PRF Injection2024-09-25T15:39:12+00:00

Skin & Joint Injection

PLATELET RICH FIBRIN

Arthritis and tendonitis can be a real pain!

Are you one of the millions suffering from joint pain or tendon discomfort? Whether it’s a persistent ache in your knee, stiffness in your shoulder, or elbow tendonitis, these issues are more than mere inconveniences. They’re barriers that hinder your everyday life, and they’re problems that deserve attention. From arthritis to sports injuries, the reasons behind joint and soft tissue pain are diverse. But the result is often the same: a diminished quality of life, where simple tasks become challenges.

Joint and soft tissue pain isn’t just about physical discomfort. It’s about missing out on your favorite hobbies, struggling with daily routines, and feeling held back by your own body. Whether it’s playing with your children, enjoying a walk in the park, or simply getting a good night’s sleep, pain can rob you of life’s pleasures.

Chronic pain isn’t only a physical issue; it takes an emotional toll as well. The constant struggle with pain can lead to feelings of frustration, anxiety, or even depression. It affects not just you but also those around you who see you suffer.

You may have tried various remedies, from over-the-counter medications to physical therapy. While these solutions may offer temporary relief, they often fail to address the underlying cause of the problem. It’s a cycle of pain and temporary solutions that leaves you yearning for something more effective.

USING YOUR BODY’S POWER TO HEAL

Introducing Platelet Rich Fibrin

Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) is a groundbreaking medical innovation that harnesses your body’s natural healing properties. By concentrating platelets, stem cells and growth factors from your own blood, PRF injections can stimulate cellular regeneration and repair. By delivering a higher concentration of growth factors directly to an injured area, this can aid in the repair of soft tissues and joints.

How Does PRF Work?

Once extracted from your blood, the PRF is carefully injected into the affected joint or soft tissue area. The concentrated growth factors begin to stimulate your body’s healing process, promoting new cell growth and reducing inflammation. It’s a natural way to heal, using your body’s own resources.

A Three Step Process

Blood is taken from your arm.

The blood is centrifuged to create the PRF.

The PRF is then injected.

Benefits of PRF

Accelerated Healing

PRF accelerates the body’s natural healing process. This can help significantly increase the healing and recovery time for injuries or tendonitis.

Reduced Pain and Inflammation

Many patients report significant pain relief after treatment. Whether it’s the pain of tendonitis or osteoarthritis, PRF could help reduce this.

Safe and Natural

As PRF uses your own blood, the risk of allergic reactions or infections is minimized.

Who Can Benefit From PRF Injections?

PRF injections can be an effective treatment for a wide range of issues, such as arthritis, tendonitis, ligament sprains, and more. Whether you’re an athlete looking to recover faster or someone dealing with chronic pain, PRF might be the solution for you.

Utilizing the latest technology, we ensure the injection is directed to the exact source of the problem to ensure optimal results and get you back to the activities you love as soon as possible. Your well-being is our priority, and we’re here to guide you on your path to recovery.”

FAQ

HOW MANY PRF INJECTIONS ARE NEEDED?2024-09-21T16:21:44+00:00

The number of injections and the timeline for treatment can vary depending on the individual’s condition and the severity of the problem. Typically, a treatment plan may involve one or more injections spread over several weeks. Each procedure usually takes around 30 minutes to an hour.

WHEN CAN I EXPECT TO SEE IMPROVEMENT IN MY CONDITION AFTER PRF INJECTIONS?2024-09-21T16:09:23+00:00

Many patients report feeling improvement within a few weeks after the PRF injections, but the healing process can vary from person to person. It’s a gradual process where the PRF stimulates the body’s natural healing over time. Continued improvement may be noticed over the course of several months.

CAN PRF INJECTIONS BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER TREATMENTS?2024-09-21T16:08:48+00:00

Yes, PRF injections can often be used alongside other therapies such as physical therapy or medications. In some cases, PRF may even enhance the effects of these other treatments by accelerating the healing process.

HOW LONG DO THE EFFECTS OF PRF INJECTIONS LAST?2024-09-21T16:10:57+00:00

The lasting effects of PRF injections can vary widely based on the injury or condition being treated, individual healing response, and overall health. Some patients experience relief for many months or even years.

ARE PRF INJECTIONS SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE?2024-09-21T16:14:20+00:00

While PRF injections can be beneficial for a wide variety of joint and soft tissue problems, they may not be suitable for everyone. Individuals with certain blood disorders, active infections, chronic diseases or anti platelet medication such as aspirin or clopidogrel may not be ideal candidates.

DO I NEED TO PREPARE FOR THE INJECTION?2024-09-21T16:15:21+00:00

You may be provided with detailed instructions to follow before the injection. This can include guidance on avoiding certain medications, such as blood thinners or anti-inflammatory drugs, for a specific period before the procedure. Staying well-hydrated, as a blood draw is also part of the procedure.

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