Injections into injured joints and tissues have exploded in the last decade. Though they all seem to work, here are some of what we don’t know. Joint injections used to be either cortisone or ...

Background The effectiveness of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections for osteoarthritis (OA) is still controversial. We investigated the effect of PRP injections in patients with knee OA based on ...

and I didn’t need any numbing cream for the injections. DeMartino used a microcannula to inject the PRP: After making a tiny ...

Biologic therapies, such autologous blood (AB) and platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections, aimed at stimulating healing of degenerative tendons, have shown promise but clinical research is limited.

The California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) was asked to assess the evidence for the use of platelet-rich plasma injections for the treatment of chronic Achilles tendinopathy. This treatment ...

While there have been numerous theories to explain the benefit of PRP injections, Goldenberg said that the ability of this therapy to prolong the anagen phase of hair growth is now well established.

Mitchell will be re-evaluated over the weekend. The 27-year-old is averaging 28.0 points, 5.4 rebounds, 6.2 assists, 1.8 steals and 0.5 blocks this season while shooting 47.2% from the field, 37.1 ...

"I think it’s important for both girls and boys to see women in [coaching] roles,” says Henyon. “Both because you can’t be ...