Poll
Using Platelet-Rich Plasma
For which of the following injuries has your horse been treated with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy?
Total votes cast: 314
Comments & Write-in Answers
Coffin bone infection - post-surgery to help with clotting.
5/8/2011 6:25:47 PM
With max restraint possible under quite a few professionals, my horse still hated this procedure.
5/8/2011 4:08:18 PM
Saved my horse's life after a 90% hind DDFT rupture!
5/5/2011 11:20:56 PM
I use homeopathic and holistic medicine to treat my horses. It works better and is much less expensi
5/5/2011 6:30:08 PM
worked great! Time is a great healer too.
5/5/2011 5:07:37 PM
eye injury
5/5/2011 3:45:50 PM
Both low-low bow on DDFT and Joint pain. Excellent resuts
5/5/2011 2:13:38 PM
...but would defintiely give it a try if necessary &/or available
5/4/2011 6:37:36 PM
combined it with shock wave therapy for bowed tendon, worked great
5/4/2011 4:44:05 PM
My horse was sedated to the max without putting him under, had a lip & shoulder twitch, stud chain,
5/4/2011 3:56:14 PM
great results
5/4/2011 3:00:01 PM
Dancer tore her near side tendon front leg. I considered it, but have opted for Acuscope treatment
5/4/2011 7:16:24 AM
my horse got a bacterial infection in his eye
5/4/2011 7:09:21 AM
ouchy !
5/3/2011 11:26:36 PM
treated for proximal suspensary desmitis
5/3/2011 10:59:51 PM
no experience, no need
5/3/2011 8:34:46 PM
R & L hind suspensory, so far very good results on my 20 year old trail gelding
5/3/2011 8:16:54 PM
Suspensory with 100% healing
5/3/2011 7:32:34 PM
too much money
5/3/2011 7:32:21 PM
No experience with PRP.
5/3/2011 6:22:31 PM
eye injury
5/3/2011 4:26:11 PM
I had a mare treated with this 5 years ago when it was not a well known therapy. It worked
5/3/2011 4:21:04 PM
followed up by stem cell ,unbelivable result so far
5/3/2011 4:19:54 PM
high suspensory tear, COMPLETE and do mean complete recovery!
5/3/2011 3:56:52 PM
retired broodmare
5/3/2011 3:40:31 PM
LG QTR crk coronet, not healin, applied PRP... let the healing begin!!!!! awesome!
5/3/2011 10:48:34 AM
Worked great and was not as expensive as I thought it would be. Vet did stall side.
5/3/2011 10:36:49 AM
Excellent ! Combine it with versatron shockwave for the best results ever!!!
5/3/2011 10:17:29 AM
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gelding with bowed tendon two injections with PRP, totally healed within three months
5/8/2011 11:06:03 PM