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What Is Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and How Does It Work?
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Miss Ella McAleese
12/8/2025
What Is Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and How Does It Work?
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is a cutting-edge regenerative therapy that leverages the body's natural healing capabilities to enhance tissue repair and reduce inflammation, commonly used in orthopaedics, sports, and aesthetic medicine. Derived from a patient's blood, PRP is concentrated in platelets rich in growth factors that promote healing. It is particularly…Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is a cutting-edge regenerative therapy that leverages the body's natural healing capabilities to enhance tissue repair and reduce inflammation, commonly used in orthopaedics, sports, and aesthetic medicine. Derived from a patient's blood, PRP is concentrated in platelets rich in growth factors that promote healing. It is particularly effective for musculoskeletal conditions like osteoarthritis and tendon injuries, offering a non-surgical alternative to accelerate recovery, improve joint function, and reduce pain. Procedures are outpatient-based, safe, and involve ultrasound-guided injections with minimal side effects and recovery time. Although often not covered by insurance, PRP's potential to delay or prevent surgery makes it a compelling option for patients seeking natural healing solutions. Results typically manifest over weeks, with improvements in pain and mobility. PRP is distinct from stem cell therapy in its mechanism and use. At MSK Doctors, advance
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