Rotator cuff tendinopathy and partial-thickness tears are common causes of persistent shoulder pain, particularly when symptoms don’t settle with rehabilitation alone. Research into PRP is growing, with recent trials suggesting its benefits may be modest but more durable over time compared with corticosteroid injections.
Our latest evidence update explores the shoulder-specific research, including partial-thickness tears, injection technique and why precise targeting and a structured strengthening program remain important when considering PRP.
