How PRP Injections Work

PRP, or platelet-rich plasma, is a natural way to boost your body’s ability to heal. It’s often used to treat joint pain, tendon injuries, and inflammation, especially for people looking to avoid surgery or long-term medications. PRP injections promote recovery by delivering concentrated healing factors exactly where they’re needed. This straightforward procedure has long-term potential,…

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PRP Therapy for Chronic Conditions

Chronic pain can be a frustrating ailment to live with. It can affect your daily life, ability to perform tasks, and even your ability to enjoy what you once used to enjoy. If you’re suffering from chronic pain after an injury, you’ve likely exhausted traditional treatment options and found that they only provided temporary relief….

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The Benefits of PRP Therapy for Tendon and Ligament Injuries

Tendon and ligament injuries can significantly impact your ability to move comfortably, whether you’re an athlete sidelined by an injury or struggling with daily activities due to persistent pain. Traditional treatments like rest, physical therapy, or anti-inflammatory medications might not always bring the relief you need. This is where Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy offers an…

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Prolotherapy vs. PRP: Which Is Right for Your Joint Pain?

Joint pain can leave you on the sidelines, watching life instead of participating. When over-the-counter medications and other therapies fail to curb the pain, you may feel frustrated and unsure where to turn for long-lasting pain relief. At Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, our outstanding physicians focus on helping you ease joint pain by providing…

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PRP Therapy for MCL Tears

At Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, we offer cutting-edge treatments like PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy to help heal MCL tears. The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is a key stabilizer in your knee, and when it’s injured, it can significantly limit your movement. PRP therapy is a non-surgical, regenerative treatment that uses your own blood to…

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Fall Sports Injuries: How PRP Therapy Can Speed Up Recovery

Fall sports, such as football, soccer, cross country, and tennis, are physically demanding and involve a risk of injuries. Athletes participating in these sports often suffer from injuries to their tendons and ligaments, which can have lengthy recovery periods. Traditional methods of healing these injuries include rest, physical therapy, and sometimes surgery. However, platelet-rich plasma…

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How PRP Injections Help Heal Sports Injuries

At LI Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, our physiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating sports injuries using nonsurgical methods. Because we want to reduce your pain and restore function as quickly as possible so you can get back into the game, we use a combination of both complementary and traditional treatments. One therapy we have found to…

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What to Expect At Your First PRP Therapy Session

At Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, our physiatrists are committed to providing holistic, nonsurgical healing of musculoskeletal problems through a broad range of treatments. One of these successful treatments is Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy. This blog is designed to help you understand what PRP is, what you can expect at your first therapy session, and…

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How PRP Can Help Alleviate Knee Pain

At Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, our physiatrists understand the challenges faced by individuals suffering from knee pain, whether it’s due to an injury, a chronic condition, or the natural aging process. Our holistic approach combines traditional and complementary treatments to alleviate pain and restore optimal function. One of the innovative treatments we offer is…

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