Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection
It is an alternative treatment for osteoarthritis of the knee, reduces pain, is safe, and does not require surgery. It is suitable for mild to moderate osteoarthritis of the knee. It lasts for 6 months to 2 years.
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Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injection is one of the alternative medicines used to treat osteoarthritis. It is an alternative treatment for osteoarthritis that effectively reduces pain, is safe, does not require surgery, does not require hospitalization, helps reduce the need for painkillers, and has a long-lasting effect. It can be injected repeatedly using platelet concentrate obtained from the patient’s own blood, centrifuged to separate red blood cells, and injected back into the knee joint to treat pain and inflammation of tendons, ligaments, and soft tissues.
Mostly, it is injected once a week for 2-3 weeks continuously. The results of treatment with concentrated platelet injection will give pain relief results for about 6 months to 2 years, depending on the stage of knee degeneration. Patients who will receive good treatment results with concentrated platelet injection are patients with mild to moderate knee degeneration.
6 steps to treat osteoarthritis
By the Moves D Clinic medical team
Step 1
Get evaluated by a doctor with an ultrasound scan to see problems in your knee joints immediately during the examination.
Step 4
Blood is drawn by a professional nurse to spin PRP using a specific size and type of needle for knee injection to prevent blood clotting and reduce pain after injection.
Step 5
Injection treatment of both knee joints by a specialist doctor using the safest tube available today and accurate by using an ultrasound scan, making the injection 100% accurate.
