{"id":328,"date":"2015-04-06T22:29:35","date_gmt":"2015-04-06T22:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.marketingbydata.com\/?page_id=328"},"modified":"2017-07-26T20:34:07","modified_gmt":"2017-07-26T20:34:07","slug":"platelet-rich-plasma-prp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.schechtermd.com\/dev\/platelet-rich-plasma-prp\/","title":{"rendered":"Platelet Rich Plasma PRP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#547aa5&#8243; inner_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=&#8221;Fullwidth Header&#8221; title=&#8221;Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221;] [\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Platelet Rich Plasma or PRP is an innovative therapy that helps to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">regenerate<\/span> tissue, not just treat inflammation or symptoms.<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>PRP or Platelet Rich Plasma is done to help heal tendon injuries, joint issues, knees, shoulders, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>PRP<\/strong> begins with the doctor drawing blood from your vein, like a blood test.<\/li>\n<li>The blood is processed through a special centrifuge and kit and about 15 minutes later injected into where the pain in your\u00a0shoulders, knees, elbows, low back, ankle, wrist, etc. exists.<\/li>\n<li>The treatment is &#8216;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">natural<\/span>&#8216; in that the platelet growth factors and stem cells injected are yours!<\/li>\n<li>Other than a small amount of medicine to prevent the drawn blood from clotting, nothing is added.<\/li>\n<li>Many professional and amateur athletes have benefited from this treatment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Recovery<\/strong>: Rest the joint a few weeks after injection.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Insurance<\/strong>: Covered by some PPO insurances, but we do not bill Medicare for this. \u00a0Competitive cash rates. \u00a0 (Starting at $800 for PRP injection(s). \u00a0Many doctors are charging as much as $1500 for this procedure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An appointment with the doctor to discuss the suitability of this injection vs. other treatments or injections is recommended before the procedure itself is scheduled.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_cta admin_label=&#8221;Call To Action&#8221; title=&#8221;Schedule Appointment&#8221; button_url=&#8221;http:\/\/www.schechtermd.com\/contact-us\/&#8221; button_text=&#8221;310.836.2225&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#74b3ce&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_background_color=&#8221;on&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;off&#8221; button_letter_spacing=&#8221;0&#8243; button_use_icon=&#8221;default&#8221; button_icon_placement=&#8221;right&#8221; button_on_hover=&#8221;on&#8221; button_letter_spacing_hover=&#8221;0&#8243;] [\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Platelet Rich Plasma or PRP is an innovative therapy that helps to regenerate tissue, not just treat inflammation or symptoms. 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