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Platelet-rich plasma treatment for knee osteoarthritis
Platelet-rich plasma treatment for knee osteoarthritis

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is made from the patient's own blood and contains a high concentration of platelets. PRP helps regenerate damaged tissues in the body.

How the PRP Treatment is Done

  • Preparation: PRP is separated from the patient's blood under sterile conditions.
  • Injection: PRP is injected into the knee joint cavity using local anesthesia to ensure minimal pain.

How the PRP Treatment is Done
How Long Does PRP Treatment Take?

  • Preparation: Required before the procedure.
  • Procedure Time: akes less than one hour.

After the Procedure

  • Contact for inquiries:
    • Phone: 0812 314 500 / 0777 132 352
    • Email: kandycentralhospital@gmail.com
    • Address: 127/3, Godapola, Gelioya
  • Going Home: Patients can go home immediately after the procedure.
  • Safety: No risk of side effects or allergies since the patient's own blood is used.
  • Post-Procedure Care:
    • A crape bandage is applied and should be kept for 48 hours.
    • Minimize walking and avoid stairs for a week.

After the Procedure
Time for Cure

  • Initial Discomfort: Pain may increase for 4-7 days after treatment.
  • Results: Noticeable by the third week of PRP treatment.
  • Complete Cure: May require 2-3 treatments, depending on severity.