Platelet-Derived Growth Factor (PDGF)

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Pain Relief | Holistic Therapy | Quick Results | No Surgery

Platelet-Derived Growth Factor therapy (PDGF), also called Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy, works with the body’s regenerative properties to stimulate wound healing and maintenance of connective tissue to relieve inflammatory responses from injury. PDGF therapy promotes healthy cell movement, shape, and survival for specific, desired cell types.

Our talented team of physicians will generally combine this approach with other therapies to form a holistic wellness and recovery plan individualized to each patient. Book a consultation to find out if Platelet-Derived Growth Factor (PDGF) therapy could be beneficial for meeting your specific wellness goals.

Benefits of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor (PDGF) Therapy

  • Harnesses natural healing response
  • Repairs damage to blood vessel walls
  • No downtime
  • Minimally invasive
  • Quick treatment sessions

FAQ: Platelet-Derived Growth Factor (PDGF) Therapy

Platelet-Derived Growth Factor (PDGF) therapy involves an injection of natural biologic material and feels like any shot or injection. It’s relatively pain-free, minimally invasive, and requires no anesthesia.

Treatment times can vary depending on your needs and the length of your pre-session consultation, but typically you should expect to spend about an hour in our office for your PDGF therapy session.

The number of treatments you need will depend on each patient’s needs, and dosing is unique to every individual. Our experts can work with you to determine the best number of sessions for you. Book a consultation to learn more.

There is no downtime with PDGF therapy, and you can continue your daily activities immediately after your session. Less than 10% of patients have reported developing a mild fever, headache, nausea, or vomiting. However, if the patient develops these side effects, they will not usually last more than three days.

Some patients see immediate relief from inflammation within the initial few days. Typically the full benefit will be seen 6 to 8 weeks after treatment and last 9–12 months.