PRP Survival Guide

Treating PRP

Help with Travel Costs

Editor’s Note: There have been situations in the past where a PRP patient has needed financial help to access a PRP-savvy dermatologist. This will become less of an issue as we reach out to teaching hospitals and identify PRP-savvy dermatology departments. The Genetic and Rare Disease Information Center offers some additional options in the following tutorial. People

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Preserving Patient Access to Treatments

03.09.00  Preserving Patient Access to Treatments EDITOR’S NOTE: Since 2013, the AADA has been a member of the Coalition for Accessible Treatments (CAT), whose key priority is to advocate for enactment of H.R. 1600, the “Patients’ Access to Treatments Act” (PATA) sponsored by Rep. David McKinley (R-WV) and Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA). As a member

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What Things Should I Know When Selecting a Complementary Health Practitioner?

03.06.04  What Things Should I  Know When Selecting a Complementary Health Practitioner — GARD If you’re looking for a complementary health practitioner to help treat a medical problem, it is important to be as careful and thorough in your search as you are when looking for conventional care. Here are some tips to help you in your search:

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What are the issues related to a Complementary Health Approach?

03.06.03  What are the issues related to a Complementary Health Approach? — GARD https://nccih.nih.gov/health/decisions/consideringcam.htm Millions of Americans use complementary health approaches. Like any decision concerning your health, decisions about whether to use complementary approaches are important. The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) has developed a fact sheet to assist you in your

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How do I find a PRP-savvy dermatologist?

How to find a PRP-savvy Dermatologist It has been estimated that only one in 20 dermatologists will diagnose or treat pityriasis rubra pilaris during their professional careers. While that estimate may be totally bogus, we can say without fear of contradiction that very few dermatologists will consider themselves PRP savvy. There are at least four reasons

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