I just pulled my hamstring and went to the doctor. I have a marathon coming up, so my doctor said I should do PRP. I’ve seen on television regular hamstring therapy can take months and I don’t have ...

My doctor suggested PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) therapy for my back pain. Is this a mainstream practice yet? I know insurance doesn’t cover it. I just want to understand the process more. Please help.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment, which involves injecting a small amount of a patient's own blood to release various growth factors from platelets, continues to increase in popularity. The ...

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is an innovative, though well-established, approach to healing common injuries. It was first used in the 1970s by doctors specializing in blood disorders to treat ...

Back pain is one of the most common forms of chronic pain our nation experiences as experts estimate that eventually 80 percent of the population will experience a back problem at some point in their ...

This week we are going to talk about two techniques which are fairly recent and somewhat controversial, which have been used for sports injuries, soft tissue injuries and chronic pain under the ...

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CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A cutting-edge procedure is gaining popularity for those seeking to reduce signs of aging on their hands. Dr. Elizabeth Muennich of Dermatology & Skin Care Associates explained the ...

Often patients come into our clinic and ask us “What is stem cell therapy?” We explain to our patients that stem cells are rather unique cells with beneficial properties in helping patients recover ...