WHAT IS PLATELET-RICH PLASMA (PRP) IN GYNECOLOGY

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WHAT IS PRP? PRP IN GYNECOLOGY

PRP means platelet-rich plasma. In PRP, growth factors are present in a very high concentration. When injected into the desired areas of the body, these platelets release hormones related to growth, repair and rejuvenation contained in them. These released hormones, substances that stimulate the development of new vessels, substances such as calcium chloride, collagen, stimulate tissue cells called ‘fibroblasts’ in this area, causing the synthesis of new collagen and strengthening of connective tissue. Thus, along with an increase in collagen, rejuvenation, strengthening and plumping are provided in this area.

1- How is PRP obtained?

A venous blood sample from the person is taken into a special PRP tube, centrifuged and processed. Then, the platelet-rich liquid portion obtained is then applied to the desired area with local anesthesia with local anesthesia.

2- What is PRP used for in gynecology?

PRP has been used for many years in a wide variety of fields such as facial rejuvenation, wound healing, burn treatment, sports injuries, meniscus treatment. In gynecology, it is used more related to sexual health.

In gynec Jungology, PRP applications can be applied especially to the front wall of the vagina in order to increase sexual pleasure. This application is also called the O-shot application or orgasm vaccine.

3- Except this;

To eliminate the problem of vaginal dryness that may occur during menopause,

Frequent recurrent vaginal infections,

It is used for healing and removing birth-related wounds

Diparuni; painful sexual intercourse

It can be used for problems such as mild urinary incontinence.
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Turkey Medicals Co-ordinator, “Although its effectiveness is controversial, it can also be used to increase ovarian reserve and increase the chances of pregnancy in early menopausal patients.” was said.

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President of Organ Transplant Center at MedicalPark Hospital Antalya

Turkey's world-renowned organ transplant specialist. Dr. Demirbaş has 104 international publications and 102 national publications.

Physician's Resume:

Born on August 7, 1963 in Çorum, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has been continuing his work as the President of MedicalPark Antalya Hospital Organ Transplantation Center since 2008.

Prof. who performed the first tissue incompatible kidney transplant in Turkey, the first blood type incompatible kidney transplant, the first kidney-pancreas transplant program and the first cadaveric donor and live donor liver transplant in Antalya. Dr. As of August 2016, Alper Demirbaş has performed 4900 kidney transplants, 500 liver transplants and 95 pancreas transplants.

In addition to being the chairman of 6 national congresses, he has also been an invited speaker at 12 international and 65 national scientific congresses. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was married and the father of 1 girl and 1 boy.

Awards:

Eczacibasi Medical Award of 2002, Akdeniz University Service Award of 2005, Izder Medical Man of the Year Award of 2006, BÖHAK Medical Man of the Year Award of 2007, Sabah Mediterranean Newspaper Scientist of the Year Award of 2007, ANTIKAD Scientist of the Year Award of 2009, Social Ethics Association Award of 2010, Işık University Medical Man of the Year Award of 2015, VTV Antalya's Brand Value Award of 2015.

Certificates:

Doctor of Medicine Degree Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, General Surgeon Ministry of Health Turkey EKFMG (0-477-343-8), University of Miami School of Medicine Member of Multiple Organ Transplant, ASTS Multiorgan Transplant Scholarship. Lecturer at Kyoto University. Lecturer at University of Essen, Research assistant at the University of Cambridge .

Professional Members:

American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Transplantation Society Nominated, Middle East and Southern Africa Council Transplantation Society 2007, International Liver Transplantation Association, Turkish Transplantation Association, Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association.

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Medically Reviewed by Professor Doctor Alper Demirbaş
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