Pet Regenerative Medicine (PRP)

Fetherston Veterinary Orthopedics, located in Ukiah, CA, is proud to offer Pet Regenerative Medicine (PRP) as part of our comprehensive veterinary services. Our practice focuses on delivering advanced treatments with a commitment to excellence and compassionate care.

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understanding pet regenerative medicine (prp)

Pet Regenerative Medicine, commonly known as PRP, is a groundbreaking therapy that harnesses the body’s natural healing abilities to address orthopedic conditions in pets. This innovative approach involves extracting platelets from the pet’s blood, concentrating them, and then reintroducing them into the affected area. These platelets contain growth factors and other proteins that promote tissue regeneration and reduce inflammation, aiding in the healing process.

How PRP Works

PRP therapy is particularly effective for conditions such as arthritis, tendon and ligament injuries, and joint degeneration. By delivering concentrated healing factors directly to the site of injury, PRP accelerates tissue repair and helps alleviate pain and discomfort for the pet.

Benefits of Pet Regenerative Medicine

PRP therapy is minimally invasive, involving a simple blood draw and injection, reducing stress for pets. It utilizes the pet’s cells, minimizing the risk of rejection or adverse reactions. PRP stimulates natural healing, offering long-lasting results, enhancing mobility, and improving quality of life.

When to Consider PRP for Your Pet

PRP therapy is recommended for pets experiencing chronic pain, stiffness, or mobility issues due to orthopedic conditions. Common indications for PRP include osteoarthritis, ligament injuries, hip dysplasia, and soft tissue injuries. Our experienced veterinary team will evaluate your pet’s condition to determine if PRP is the right treatment option.

your pet's health is our priority

At Fetherston Veterinary Orthopedics, we provide personalized care tailored to your pet’s needs. We aim to improve your pet’s quality of life and help them live comfortably and happily.

If you believe your pet could benefit from PRP therapy or have any questions about our services, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We are here to support you and your pet every step of the way. For more information or to schedule a consultation, please contact us today. Your pet’s health and well-being are our top priorities.

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