Is Platelet Rich Plasma(PRP) in Trophic ulcer's safe??

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Trophic ulcer's, one of the major cause of morbidity and poor life quality. Hansen's disease is one of the major cause of trophic ulcers which are very challenging to treat. Platelet rich plasma injection is now one of the safe and easy technique to treat, but how??

PRP contain large amount of growth factors and cytokines which increase angiogenesis(build more blood vessels) and increase healing tendency of tissue. 

is it safe??

PRP is extracted for patients own blood so pretty much safe.

is it time consuming??

usually take 1 to 1.5 hours to complete entire procedure.

is single sitting is enough??

no, tissue healing is gradual process so take usually 3 to 4 sittings.

studies showing complete healing in about 94% patients.
 

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