Does PRP Therapy Actually Work?

Proponents claim your own blood can be a healing elixir — think: the vampire facial — but the science is missing

John Bogna
Elemental
Published in
6 min readJul 11, 2019

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Illustration: Johanna Walderdorff

OOsteoarthritis. Your aching back. Tennis elbow. What if you could mitigate, or even cure, these conditions without surgery? Just a little injection and your body does the rest of the work.

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John Bogna
Elemental

Freelance writer. There's no pattern to what's published here, only chaos.