Do I need a PRP injection for my Achilles Tendon

I just got off a telemedicine call with a guy who has an Achilles tendon injury and called me specifically because he wanted me to do a PRP injection on his Achilles tendon.

This guy's a physician. He understands injuries. He understands athletics. He actually had a PRP injection before. He's even had surgery in the past for his Achilles tendons. 

So this is an athlete and a doctor who actually really understands and knows all of the stuff that goes into the decision process when you're thinking about getting a PRP injection for an injured Achilles tendon.

Today on the Doc On The Run Podcast we're talking about some of the ways you can tell if you really need a PRP injection for an injured Achilles tendon.