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What professional athletes have had Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy?

5/30/2012

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Golfer: Tiger Woods

Basketball players:

Brandon Roy
Kobe Bryant
Josh Howard
Mickael Pietrus
Wesley Matthews
Rashard Lewis
Derrick Rose
Greg Oden

Baseball players:

Hines Ward
Troy Polamalu
LaRon Landry
Chris Cooley
Andre Johnson
Joseph Addai
Peyton Hillis
Mario Williams
Matt Forte

Football players:

Takashi Saito
Alex Rodriguez
Cliff Lee
Jose Reyes
Huston Street
John Patterson
Rafael Furcal
Bartolo Colon
Pedro Feliciano
Brett Anderson
Nelson Cruz
Michael Young
George Sherrill
Mark Lowe
Conor Mullee
Ryan Howard
Ian Kinsler
Jesse Litsch
Matt Kemp
Kyle McClellan

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W.C. Lee, M.D., is a UCLA-trained board certified specialist in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. She is an expert in platelet rich plasma non-surgical treatments. She specializes in the non-surgical treatment of muscle, arthritis, and nerve injuries and conditions. She received her M.D. from University of Wisconsin Medical School.

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Andrew Bynum announces that he will go to Germany to have the same Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) derivative therapy that Kobe Bryant had.

5/30/2012

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Although Los Angeles Lakers' center Andrew Bynum remained relatively healthy this past season, Andrew Bynum said last Wednesday that he plans to go to Germany in September to undergo the Platelet Rich Plasma derivative therapy, which is the procedure Kobe Bryant had last offseason.

"He just told me it helped him out," Bynum told reporters.

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Dr. Wei-Ching Lee is a UCLA-trained board certified diplomate of the American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. She is the founder of Arc Motion Rehab Medical Clinic in Arcadia, CA.

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