There may be mild discomfort during the injection, and temporary pain or swelling can occur at the injection site.
PRP injections can be effective for reducing pain and promoting healing, especially when combined with other treatments like physiotherapy. The effectiveness can vary depending on the condition and the patient’s response.
Typically, no more than 3 injections per treatment course.
Avoid anti-inflammatory medications, as they can interfere with the healing process.
You should avoid strenuous activities for a few days to a week after the injection.
Most patients can resume normal activities within a few days, but it's best to avoid heavy lifting or high-impact activities.
This varies, but usually 1–3 injections are recommended, spaced a few weeks apart.
Results can take a few weeks to become noticeable, as the body needs time to respond to the treatment.
Side effects are minimal but may include pain or swelling at the injection site, risk of infection, or a rare allergic reaction.
It can delay or prevent the need for surgery in some cases, particularly for early-stage conditions.
Relief duration varies, but it can last from several months to over a year, depending on the condition.