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PRP is used extensively in the treatment of different musculoskeletal injuries. Dr. Schultz discusses what PRP is, the different types, how it is created, and what to expect after PRP injection. Knowing these facts is critical to your clinical success.

Dr. John Pitts describes Prolozone: what it is, what it’s used for, what the research has shown about it, and an overall assessment of its efficacy.  Transcript Dr. John Pitts Hello, everybody. This is Dr. John Pitts, from the Centeno-Schultz Clinic. Today, I like to talk to you about Prolozone. So what is Prolozone? The … Continued

NEW RESEARCH: IS THERE EVIDENCE FOR TREATING KNEE ARTHRITIS WITH PRP AND STEM CELLS? We try to be as up-to-date on the latest research when it comes to orthopedic care. A few weeks ago a new article came out as a review article on cellular-based treatments covering treating knee arthritis with PRP and stem cells.  … Continued

PRP is a concentration of the patient's own blood platelets in their serum. It is being used for multiple indications. Dr. Schultz discusses important precautions after PRP injections for maximal healing.

How long does it take to recover from a knee PRP injection? When can you walk? How long does it take for a knee PRP injection to work? Let’s dig into PRP injection knee recovery time. What Is PRP Injection Knee Recovery Time? To understand PRP injection knee recovery time you first have to understand … Continued

The use of platelet-rich plasma, or PRP, is becoming increasingly common in more medical practices. So much so that we’re beginning to see treatment failures where a PRP injection didn’t help. Why? One reason is that all PRP isn’t created equal. In fact, there are really big disparities, yet most patients don’t understand these stark … Continued

That nagging pain has gotten the best of you, and you have finally opted to proceed with a platelet-rich plasma or stem cell injection. Please recognize that there is so much more involved that will impact your safety and clinical outcome. Not All Clinics Are the Same First and foremost not all clinics are the … Continued

Specialized doctor discusses the role of PRP in muscle injuries.