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2. Platelet-rich plasma - Wikipedia

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   Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an emerging technique in tissue regeneration, increasingly used to enhance healing in dental and oral surgery, particularly for aging patients. PRP is derived from the patient's blood through centrifugation , concentrating growth factors that are crucial for wound healing and tissue repair.

3. Platelet-rich fibrin - Wikipedia

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   Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) or leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF) is a derivative of PRP where autologous platelets and leukocytes are present in a complex fibrin matrix [1] [2] to accelerate the healing of soft and hard tissue [3] and is used as a tissue-engineering scaffold in oral and maxillofacial surgeries.

4. Knee cartilage replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   Because mesenchymal stem cells may regenerate cartilage, cartilage growth in human knees using autologous cultured mesenchymal stem cells is under research and preliminary clinical use, and appears to be safe as of 2016. [11] An advantage to this approach is that a person's own stem cells are used, avoiding tissue rejection by the immune system ...

5. PRP Injections Nearly Cured My Dark Circles - AOL

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   Here, everything you need to know about platelet-rich plasma as an alternative to filler and eye creams for the eyes. I tried PRP injections for my dark circles under my eyes. Here, everything you ...

6. Blood-spinning - Wikipedia

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   This procedure has been deemed controversial at times, especially when used by athletes.In 2005, the World Anti-Doping Agency ruled that blood-spinning could be used to introduce banned substances, [2] and in 2010 the agency went as far as banning the use of intramuscular injections of PRP in competitive athletes amid some concerns that it boosted performance-enhancing growth factors. [3]

7. Does Medicare Cover Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections? - AOL

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   Research from 2020 suggests that PRP injections for k nee osteoarthritis cost about $728 per injection, though injections in different parts of the body may cost above or below this amount.

8. Injectable filler - Wikipedia

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   Injectable filler is a special type of substance made for injections into connective tissues, such as skin, cartilage or even bone, for cosmetic or medical purposes.The most common application of injectable fillers is to change one's facial appearance, but they also are used to reduce symptoms of osteoarthritis, treat tendon or ligament injuries, support bone and gum regeneration, and for ...

9. Articular cartilage repair - Wikipedia

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   Articular cartilage repair treatment involves the repair of the surface of the articular joint's hyaline cartilage, though these solutions do not perfectly restore the articular cartilage. These treatments have been shown to have positive results for patients who have articular cartilage damage.