Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy in Orthopedics - Nassau, Suffolk, Long Island - Dr. Benjamin Bieber




Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy in Orthopedics - Long Island, Nassau County, Suffolk County, NY - Regenerative Medicine
Dr. Benjamin Bieber, MD 




Dr. Benjamin Bieber of Cross Bay Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation discusses Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy and Regenerative Medicine








Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy solution is a high concentration of platelets isolated and concentrated by the use of a bidirectional centrifuge. The most important function for many years was thought to aid in clotting of blood. Currently, this may represent the least important function since platelets contain a significant number of growth factors which accelerate and strengthen the healing process a well as promoting tissue regeneration.
Types of Therapy:
  • Autologous Adipose (fat) Derived Stem / Stromal Cell Therapy
  • Autologous Bone Marrow Concentrate Therapy
Conditions Treated:
1.      Shoulders
·        Partial Rotator Cuff Tears
·        Glenoid Labrum Tears
·        Joint Arthritis
2.      Elbow
·        Medial Epicondylitis (Golfer’s Elbow)
·        Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
·        Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury
·        Partial Tear Distal Biceps Tendon
3.      Wrist/Hand
·        DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis
·        Joint Arthritis
·        Tendonitis of the Wrist and Hand
4.     Hip
·        Joint Arthritis
·        Labrum Tear
·        Trochanteric Bursitis
·        Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
·        Iliopsoas Bursitis and Tendonitis
·        Iliotibial Band Tendonitis
5.     Knee
·        Joint Arthritis
·        Rheumatoid Arthritis
·        Meniscus Tears
·        Patella Tendonitis
·        Major Ligament strains or partial tears (MCL, LCL, ACL)
·        Chondromalacia Patellae
·        Quadriceps Tendon Strain or Partial Tear
·        Osgood-Schlatter Disease
6.      Ankle / Foot
·        Achilles Tendonitis and Partial Tears
·        Peroneal Tendonitis and Partial Tears
·        Posterior Tibial Tendonitis and Partial Tears
·        Plantar Fasciitis
·        Joint Arthritis
·        Recurrent Ankle Sprains


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