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What is PRP treatment?

Platelet rich plasma is widely used as a form of regenerative treatment for various indications in cosmetic and aesthetic medicine. Plate-rich plasma is the liquid portion derived from the blood. Based on research, it contains a high concentration of platelets, active proteins and growth factors that are essential in healing, angiogenesis, and tissue remodeling.

PRP for face process

Platelet-rich plasma is extracted by taking a blood sample from the client, followed by isolating plasma with the use of a centrifuge machine. The centrifuge machine will spin down the whole blood for a couple of minutes to separate the blood components from the plasma. The concentrated sample harvested is then called Platelet-Rich Plasma. The practitioner will employ the necessary injection technique based on the specific indications and treatment goals. The PRP is injected in the intradermal layer or with the use of micro-needling devices.

Benefits of Plate-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy for the face

Platelet-rich plasma is a fundamental treatment in the field of aesthetic and regenerative medicine. It is a proven treatment that provides following benefits:

Improvement of scars and acne cars
Reduction of pigmentation
Under eye rejuvenation
Improvement of dark circles
Treatment of hair loss
Wrinkle and fine line reduction
Skin Rejuvenation and Anti-ageing

Cosmetic Indication of PRP treatment

1. PRP facial

Platelet-rich plasma can be injected in the face or specific areas requiring cosmetic improvement. It is also known as a Vampire Facial Treatment. Injection of PRP in the skin stimulates collagen production and remodeling of any damaged skin tissue. It provides anti-ageing and regenerative effects to the skin. It is proven to help in under eye rejuvenation, pigmentation reduction, scar revision and over-all rejuvenation.

2. Hair PRP

Platelet-rich plasma is injected into the scalp or other facial hair area to stimulate hair growth and revitalize the scalp environment. PRP is known to have angiogenesis abilities which promote blood circulation by forming new blood vessels. These blood vessels support the hair follicles by providing necessary oxygen and hair-building nutrients. It is indicated for the early stages of pattern baldness, premature hair shedding and as a preventive treatment. Hair PRP treatment can also be combined with other modalities such as Low Level Laser Therapy.

3. PRP subcision and acne scar revision

Platelet-Rich Plasma is one of the primary modalities used in dermatology to improve various types of scars, specifically acne scars. Scars are thick fibrous tissue that forms after an injury or damage to the skin. However, acne scars on the face affects the skin appearance which necessitates cosmetic improvement. The PRP is injected into the deeper skin layer with the use of special technique to cut fibrous tissues and promote tissue remodeling.

PRP treatment aftercare

Aftercare of PRP treatment depends on the injection technique and indications. Generally, there is no associated long downtown period after PRP treatment, the skin will recover in a matter of 3-5 days. However, possibility of bruising, minimal swelling and redness is to be expected after PRP treatment.

PRP treatment for face: FAQs

Who should not receive PRP injections?

Platelet-rich plasma therapy is contraindicated for clients with active infection, metastatic condition, or skin diseases that can worsen or spread through injection. Clients with bleeding disorder and blood-borne diseases are also prohibited to do the treatment.

How long does a PRP treatment take?

To complete the whole procedure from blood collection and injection of PRP, it will take about 30 - 45 minutes.

When will I begin to see results from a PRP treatment?

Client is advised to do at least 4-6 sessions to see significant improvement depending on the indication of the treatment.

How long do results from PRP injections last on the face?

Results are long-lasting since PRP is a regenerative treatment. However, maintenance treatment and follow-up should be done according to doctors’ recommendation.

What areas can I treat with PRP injections?

Platelet-rich plasma therapy can be done in most areas of the face and body, depending on the treatment protocol advised by the doctor. Areas such as the face, under eye, neck, hands, and spot treatment for pigmentation, scars, and stretch marks.

Is there any downtime associated with PRP?

Platelet-rich plasma can be administered by intradermal injection or needling devices such as derma pen. Downtime is associated with the technique of injection. Normally, 3-5 days downtime is expected if done with derma pen or other techniques.

How many PRP treatments will I need for the face?

Usually, around 4 – 6 sessions are required, it may change depending on clients’ condition and doctors’ recommendation.

Are there any side effects or possible risks to PRP injections on the face?

Platelet-rich plasma is an autologous serum which is highly compatible to clients’ body. Risk and complication are minimal. However, due to injection technique there will be redness, swelling, discomfort, and possibility of bruising.

How is PRP prepared for treatment?

Platelet-rich plasma is a fraction of client’s blood component. The blood will be extracted and spun-down with the aid of centrifuge machine. Highly concentrated PRP will be drawn from the tube and injected on the area of concern

What not to do after PRP treatment

Since PRP will be injected into the skin, scalp or other area of treatment, it is recommended to not to wash the area for at least 6 hours. Sweating and any activity that will induce sweating is prohibited. Avoid touching the area, to prevent cross-contamination and infection.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Treatment for Face in Dubai, UAE