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Dr. Marc GrunerSports & Regenerative Medicine
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Is PRP Right for My Shoulder?

Answer five quick questions to learn how physicians generally think about PRP and regenerative treatment for shoulder pain — rotator cuff problems, arthritis, and frozen shoulder — including when it's worth discussing and when a shoulder needs a prompt look. This is educational only; it can't diagnose you or replace an exam.

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1. What best describes your shoulder problem?
2. How long has it been bothering you?
3. Have you tried physical therapy or activity changes yet?
4. If you’ve had imaging (X-ray, ultrasound, or MRI), how was it described?
5. Any of these right now?

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Rotator cuff tearFrozen shoulderAll shoulder conditions

Medically reviewed by Marc Gruner, DO, MBA, RMSK
Sports medicine physician, Mayo Clinic fellowship. Last reviewed June 2026

This guide reflects general medical information, not personalized medical advice. If you have severe pain, an inability to bear weight, or a hot, swollen joint, seek care promptly.

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