Episode 39 – Regenerative Medicine - PRP

A patient reports to physical therapy for evaluation with a referral that states they had platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections three days ago. The patient received the injections after several months of failed treatment for Achilles tendinopathy. Which of the following interventions would be the MOST likely for the initial session?1. Instruction in crutch training and/or use of a walking boot2. Achilles tendon static stretching and resistance band ankle strengthening3. Calf raises, bridges, and straight leg raises4. Single leg balance on even and uneven surfacesWatch the video version of this Q&A episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/mxKy6s9tWCg