Enhanced Plasma Shortens Time Off For Injured Athletes
Injured athletes who have their own enriched plasma injected into their bodies are healing faster and spending less time on the bench or on the disabled list. Platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections involve taking some of the patient’s blood and putting it into a centrifuge that spins at high speed and separates and concentrates the platelets. The platelets contain the proteins and other particles involved in the self-healing process.
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