Sport Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is one of the best forms of regenerative medicine. It utilizes the body’s healing potential to help regenerate damaged tissue, decrease inflammation and pain, and improve health and well-being. Due to its many benefits, PRP therapy is quickly becoming sought-after for a wide range of issues like joint pain, tendonitis, and…
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is a newer form of regenerative medicine that uses components of your own blood to promote healing. The procedure involves drawing blood from a patient and processing it to isolate the platelets. Then, the highly concentrated plasma is injected back into a specific area of the patient’s body to promote healing…
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is a ground-breaking, regenerative medicine treatment that boosts the body’s natural healing system and turns your healing from orthopedic injuries from months to weeks. PRP uses a sample of your own blood to assist in the healing of your acute or chronic orthopedic injuries or pain. Not only professional athletes but…
Autologous biologics are products created by collecting and concentrating the naturally occurring cells from your own body to treat various disorders, injuries, and conditions. The use of autologous biologics has grown dramatically in recent decades due to their numerous benefits. Initially, they were used to treat injuries and conditions of professional athletes who wanted to…
If you have arthritis of the joints and conservative treatments such as medications, physical therapy, and cortisone injections have failed to relieve your symptoms, your orthopedic doctor may recommend joint replacement surgery. Joint replacement is major surgery – and like everyone else, you may also be afraid to undergo it and want to delay or…
While it may seem that platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is new, it has been in use for quite some time. Doctors from various medical fields, such as orthopedics, sports medicine, dermatology, urology, and dentistry, have been using this therapy to boost the body’s natural healing mechanism and help patients achieve desired results. We at All-Star…
Platelet-rich plasma therapy (PRP therapy) is a new regenerative therapy that has revolutionized the field of orthopedics. It can significantly improve the way you feel or function after a degenerative condition like arthritis and musculoskeletal system injury. Let’s discuss the top 7 reasons why you should get PRP therapy for your musculoskeletal problem and where…
You may have heard about biologics and how these have revolutionized the field of medicine, especially orthopedic medicine. However, do you know what makes a wide range of products (vaccines, blood and blood components, somatic cells, and therapeutic proteins) collectively called biologics unique? Let’s discuss some common facts about biologics that make them unique and…
Many treatment options are available for musculoskeletal damage sustained due to trauma and disease. One popular treatment uses components of your blood to heal such issues. PRP therapy can trigger and accelerate your body’s healing process for bone, muscular, and joint problems. While it is groundbreaking, it is also relatively new compared to other orthopedic…
Substances play a significant role in the treatment of many diseases. The two most commonly used types are biologics and drugs. Although both can be effective, there are differences between them. So, what are they, and how do they differ? Let’s find out. What Are Biologics? Biologics are substances derived from living organisms or contain…
