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PRP Injections In Your Feet

Platelet rich plasma, or PRP, is blood taken from a patient and spun in a centrifuge, concentrating the amount of platelets and growth factors. This plasma, containing a very high concentration of platelets, is re-injected into the site of injury or damage, inducing the body to repair damage to muscle, tendons, ligaments, and soft tissue. … Continue reading

What Are PRP Injections?

If you experience an injury to the muscles and tendons in the feet, you may want to consider an approach for relief known as PRP therapy. PRP therapy, or Platelet Rich Plasma Injection Therapy, has had moderate success in treating several foot conditions, including plantar fasciitis and injuries to the Achilles tendon. This procedure is performed by taking … Continue reading