Sylvain Simard Clinic in Quebec, Canada offers Platelet Rich Plasma Treatment, a form of Regenerative Medicine, to accelerate the healing of injured tendons, ligaments, muscles and joints. What is plasma and what are platelets? Plasma is the liquid portion of whole blood. It is composed largely of water and proteins, and it provides a medium for red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to circulate through the body. Platelets, also called thrombocytes, are blood cells that cause blood clots and other…