Rebuild Tissues Fast with PRP

Name: Rebuild Tissues Fast with PRP
Uploaded: 2025-02-19T17:00:47+00:00
Duration: 42 s
Channel: Dr. Charles Mok
Description: Dr. Charles Mok explains how PRP uses platelets and growth factors like VEGF and PDGF to rebuild cartilage, reduce inflammation, and repair damaged…

19 Feb 2025 · 1 min

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Dr. Charles Mok explains how PRP uses platelets and growth factors like VEGF and PDGF to rebuild cartilage, reduce inflammation, and repair damaged tissue. The treatment works by recruiting surrounding cells and promoting cell growth to speed healing.

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Looking at regenerative therapy, which is using your body's cells to heal the tissue, potentially increase the cartilage and decrease the inflammation and pain. PRP and PRF is really the mainstay of regenerative medicine. Using your body's own platelets, which are designed to heal. They have three key transformative growth factor, VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor and PDGF Platelet derived growth factor. Each of these has something to do with making the tissues healthy. The VEGF that helps bring circulation in to give the nutrients needed and the oxygen needed for tissues to rebuild. The platelet derived growth factor recruits or surrounding cells to heal and grow back tissues and the transformative growth factors has those multiply and grow.