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What is PRP

What is PRP

Platelet Rich Plasma therapy is a modality of treatment that involves the healing of aged, damaged or injured tissues in the body through the use of regenerative properties found in platelets.  This therapy has been used in he dental world since the 1990’s but its...

Platelet rich plasma and Incontinence?

Platelet rich plasma and Incontinence?

When I first heard of the vaginal PRP shot, I was intrigued.  Many of my women suffer from some form of incontinence.  Stress incontinence is leakage with coughing, sneezing, etc.  Urge incontinence is when you have the urge to urinate,  but don’t quite make it. ...

PRP and Hair Loss

PRP and Hair Loss

Platelet Rich Plasma for hair loss is the one of the top PRP google searches.  PRP has been used for androgenic hair loss (male and female patterned balding), traction alopecia (due to weaves, braids, wigs, hair extensions, etc), alopecia areata (autoimmune hair loss)...

Platelet rich plasma and erectile dysfunction?

Platelet rich plasma and erectile dysfunction?

Platelet rich plasma has been used for 20 years in the orthopoedic industry.  Famous athletes like Tiger Woods and Rafael Nadal have been recipients of this technology.  Platelets contain growth factors, cytokines and other proteins that signal repair, healing and...

PRP Facelift

PRP Facelift

Years ago, with the popularity of cosmetic procedures, I had ventured into the world of laser hair removal, clinical skin product lines, Intense Pulse Light, Blue light for acne, botox and hyaluronic acid fillers.  With a personal history of cystic acne, my motivation...

Biodentical Hormones

Biodentical Hormones

July 13, 2002 was a time of confusion and misunderstanding concerning the article published in JAMA, July 13, 2002, concerning the use of synthetic estrogen and progestin.  The Women’s Health Initiative Study revealed that the combination of synthetic hormones,...

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