PRP for erectile dysfunction: Where are we now?
Objectives: Present a summary of recent updates in clinical research regarding the use of PRP for erectile dysfunction
Introduction: PRP has been offered for over 10 years for erectile dysfunction, but clinical evidence has been lacking. Recent updates have seen a increase in the number of clinical studies with interesting results.
Materials / method: Review of the literature and professional clinical experience of using PRP to improve erectile function in patients.
Results: As more clinical studies are published, evidence seems to be increasing to support the use of PRP for erectile dysfunction. However, not all studies are positive and important distinctions are made in the materials and methods.
Conclusion: Increasing evidence suggests that PRP may be an effective treatment for erectile dysfunction, but there are important aspects about the treatment which should be taken into consideration in order to maximize potential results.
