Musculoskeletal
Musculoskeletal Treatment
Don’t let pain hinder you any longer.
Whether you are a person with a new injury, chronic injury or a sportsperson looking to get back to sport quicker, let PRP North assist you in your journey back to full health.
We have 8 years of experience in treating common musculoskeletal injuries using platelet rich plasma.
Power of platelets
We utilise the power of platelets to treat a host of conditions, whether this be related to :
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Osteoarthritis
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Tendon or ligament injuries
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Muscle tears
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Cartilage injuries
Areas Of Treatment
ELBOW & WRIST
SHOULDERS
HIPS
KNEE & ANKLES
Relieve Pain and Restore Function
The Facts
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Almost half of the adult population in the UK live with some form of chronic pain.
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Up to 30% of chronic pain sufferers become severely disabled due to their pain.
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25% of patients that are diagnosed with chronic pain go on to lose their jobs.
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Non-urgent NHS referrals can take up to 18 weeks to progress
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PRP is a low risk non-surgical treatment that has no risk of rejection because it is taken from the patients own blood.
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PRP utilises the bodies own healing abilities in highly concentrated form.
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PRP is used by athletes like Tiger Woods, Kobe Bryant, Rafael Nadal and Alex Rodriguez
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Studies show that over 80% of patients report a reduction in pain post-treatment with many resolving the pain altogether.
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To date there has been no reports of any significant adverse side effects of PRP treatment
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In the 14 studies considered by NICE a total of 1423 patients were included – no patients experienced any side effects apart from some minor post-injection discomfort.
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PRP treatment in most cases shows a dramatic reduction in pain, improved function and improved quality of life.
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PRP treatment benefits are still measurable in many patients at 12-18 months post treatment meaning that the long term effects of PRP perform better than any alternative treatments.
