hematologist, “Prophylaxis is the only way to prevent joint damage”

“Prophylaxis is now the reference therapy for all haemophilic patients with haemorrhagic manifestations, it is the only one that allows to prevent bleeding and joint damage, guaranteeing the patient a normal life”. Thus Gianna Franca Rivolta, hematologist at the SSD hemophilia hub center and MEC of the University Hospital of Parma, underlined the importance of new therapies during the online meeting “The role of rehabilitation medicine in hemophilia: prevention and treatment” , promoted by Aves Odv – Hemophilic and similarmophilic voluntary association of Parma.