PRP with Advanced Visual Guidance

The most precise PRP injections available in Toronto and Oakville — performed under real-time ultrasound. At The Upper Room Clinic, we offer a specialized form of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy: PRP with Advanced Visual Guidance, a technique that combines real-time ultrasound imaging to deliver regenerative injections with unmatched precision.

We are the only clinic in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) offering this advanced PRP delivery method across joints, spine, ligaments, tendons, nerves, and deep musculoskeletal structures. This allows us to treat conditions that standard PRP clinics cannot safely reach, including intradiscal injections, SI joint injections, nerve root targets, deep hip injections, labral structures, and complex tendon/ligament insertions.

How Does It Work?

PRP with Advanced Visual Guidance uses the same high-quality platelet concentrate as standard PRP therapy — but the delivery method is elevated to a medical standard typically found only in interventional pain and regenerative medicine practices.

Using:

Ultrasound imaging to visualize soft tissues (tendons, ligaments, nerves, fascia, muscle)

…your clinician places PRP exactly where the tissue needs it — with millimeter-level accuracy.

This ensures:

More effective healing
Better tissue penetration
Optimal outcomes in complex or chronic injuries
Access to treatment areas unreachable by blind or palpation-guided methods
More predictable regenerative results

This level of precision is critical for spine, nerve, and deep joint injections — and is the reason our clinic sees outcomes that surpass standard PRP therapy.

The Benefits

Advanced Visual Guidance PRP offers all the healing benefits of PRP, with the added advantage of perfect placement:

Targets the exact injured structure
Ensures delivery into the correct tissue plane
Minimizes discomfort and maximizes safety
Reduces risk of incomplete healing
Improves regenerative outcomes in chronic or severe injuries
Allows treatment of deep or complex anatomy
Ideal for patients who failed standard PRP or physiotherapy

Because the injection is guided live on screen, we can deliver PRP to intradiscal tissue, nerve roots, deep hip joints, and ligament insertions that traditional clinics cannot access.

Is PRP Right For You?

Ultrasound-Guided PRP Procedures
Soft tissue, tendon, ligament, nerve, and joint injections
Osteoarthritis (knee, hip, shoulder)
Rotator cuff tendinopathy (supraspinatus, infraspinatus, biceps tendon, subscapularis)
AC, MGH, IGH shoulder ligaments
Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)
Shoulder impingement
Hip joint + capsule
Trochanteric bursitis
Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
Golfer’s elbow (medial epicondylitis)
Plantar fasciitis
Morton’s neuroma
Achilles tendinopathy
Patellar & quadriceps tendinopathy
Carpal tunnel (median nerve injection)
Ulnar nerve entrapment
Sciatica (peripheral nerve)
Occipital neuralgia
Meralgia paresthetica
Tarsal tunnel
Knee ligaments / menisci
Ankle ligaments
Wrist & hand tendons
Spinal multifidus muscle injections

What to Expect

Injection Therapy Consultation

Blood Draw

Treatment

FOLLOW-UP

You’ll meet with a regenerative medicine specialist who will review your injury, health history, or hair loss concerns. Submit imaging, if you have any, upon booking consultation. If you don’t have imaging the doctor can requisition it. We will guide you on how to prepare—hydration, medication adjustments, and nutrition.

A small blood sample is collected and processed to create concentrated PRP. This takes about 15–20 minutes.

A local anesthetic may be used to help maximize comfort during treatment and prolotherapy may be combined to optimize the effects. PRP is then carefully injected into the targeted area using anatomical landmarks or ultrasound-guided precision when indicated, or upon request. Most treatments are completed within 5 to 10 minutes with the total appointment time being around 60 minutes.

Your healing journey continues beyond the day of treatment. As PRP supports your body’s regenerative processes over time, our team will follow up with you by phone at months 3 and 4 after your procedure to assess your progress, review your results, and determine whether an additional treatment may help optimize your outcome.

During Treatment

A full PRP appointment takes about 45 minutes. Mild pressure or ache during injection is normal and expected. Some soreness can last 1–3 days as the healing response is activated. Tissue regeneration continues for 6–12 weeks, with ongoing improvement over time. You’ll receive post-treatment guidelines, including activity modification and supplements that support collagen-building and recovery.