Platelet Rich Plasma, or PRP injections, have been a hot topic in athletic rehab. Dr. Ross Hauser, Medical Director of Caring Medical in Chicagoland, discusses his experience with treating injured athletes with PRP and important factors for those considering Platelet Rich Plasma. PRP is a form of Prolotherapy, an injection technique that stimulates the body to repair the painful area.

Dr. Ross Hauser demonstrating a Prolotherapy injection treatment to the hands.

In this video, Dr. Ross Hauser discusses his experience treating pelvic floor dysfunction and the various symptoms that accompany it using Prolotherapy.

In this video, Dr. Hauser discusses how bone marrow is obtained for the Prolotherapy injection. Also, he discusses how the Bone Marrow Prolotherapy treatment feels to the patient.

Dr. Ross Hauser specializes in the treatment of difficult sports injury and chronic pain cases. In this video, he discusses heel pain and heel spurs in runners, along with foot pain in runners and running sports. Dr. Hauser treats athletes from around the world with Prolotherapy injections which stimulate the body to repair, and are a great alternative to foot surgery, orthotics, and NSAIDs, because it corrects the underlying cause of the problem.

Ross Hauser, MD discusses the role of Prolotherapy in the field of Regenerative Medicine.

Dr. Hauser discusses treatment options for a rotator cuff tear.

In this video, Dr. Hauser discusses how spinal fusion, wrist fusion, cervical fusion, and ankle fusion surgery do not correct the underlying issue and have poor long term results. However, Prolotherapy can address and correct the underlying need to stabilize the painful area, and eliminate pain.