Senior Editor · Editorial staff
Jefferson Aluko
Leads the publication's coverage of PRP therapy and edits every story for accuracy and plain English.
11 stories by Jefferson Aluko
Joints & Recovery · 7 min · Jefferson Aluko
PRP for plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendon pain
Heel pain that has outlasted stretching, orthotics, and cortisone is the classic PRP candidate. The evidence is genuinely encouraging in the foot and far more mixed in the Achilles.
July 22, 2026
PRP Basics · 6 min · Jefferson Aluko
How to choose a PRP provider: the questions that matter
Preparation systems, injector experience, and pricing all vary between clinics. A practical checklist for telling a careful provider from a sales pitch.
July 7, 2026
PRP Basics · 6 min · Jefferson Aluko
How long do PRP results last?
PRP builds a real result and then hands you a maintenance schedule. Durability, by use, without the wishful thinking.
July 6, 2026
Cost & Safety · 5 min · Jefferson Aluko
Does PRP hurt? What a session really feels like
The needles are real but so is the numbing. A step-by-step account of the actual sensations, from blood draw to the day after.
July 5, 2026
PRP Basics · 4 min · Jefferson Aluko
How to prepare for your PRP treatment
The days before your appointment shape the result. Here is a simple, evidence-based checklist for getting the most from a PRP session.
July 3, 2026
Hair & Skin · 5 min · Jefferson Aluko
PRP Alongside Minoxidil and Finasteride: Why Combination Beats Either Alone
PRP works best as part of a regimen, not a replacement for one. How the mechanisms differ and what a sensible combined plan looks like.
July 2, 2026
PRP Basics · 5 min · Jefferson Aluko
How many PRP sessions will you actually need?
Almost no one gets their result from a single appointment. Here is how the session math works across hair, skin, and joints.
June 18, 2026
Cost & Safety · 5 min · Jefferson Aluko
Is PRP safe? The risks, honestly assessed
An autologous treatment has a clean safety profile, but clean does not mean risk-free.
February 26, 2026
Cost & Safety · 5 min · Jefferson Aluko
What PRP costs, and how to judge the value
Why the price varies so much, what insurance will and will not touch, and how to think about a treatment you pay for in courses.
January 15, 2026
Joints & Recovery · 7 min · Jefferson Aluko
PRP for knees, joints, and arthritis
Orthobiologics promise to delay surgery. Here is where the science is genuinely promising and where it is still thin.
December 26, 2025
PRP Basics · 6 min · Jefferson Aluko
What is PRP therapy, really?
Platelet-rich plasma, the science underneath the buzzword, and why it shows up in so many different treatments.
September 20, 2025