#36 - Eric Chehab, M.D.: Extending healthspan and preserving quality of life
The Peter Attia Drive
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P R P and Stem Cells in Orthbetic Surgery
P r p is a superconcentrated portion of your blood it's a platelet rich plasma. The idea is that the platelets are rich in healing factors, so that you can and accelerate vascular intoteeal growth factor. Most commonly, it doesn't seem to be regrowing articular cartilage when you inject it into a knee or a shoulder or an ankle or a hip. It may be helping to stimulate tendon injury, but that's a very hard m point to measure because most of the time we're measuring pain and function with that. Inard point for tendonopathy is pain o change and pain and function.
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