Platelet rich plasma skin rejuvination using the Dermapen-4
Platelet rich plasma (PRP) is harvested from your own blood by collecting a small volume of your blood and spinning it down to separate the red blood cells from the platelet cells.
This resulting PRP is then introduced back under the skin by a series of tiny injections delivered by the latest Dermapen-4 Micro Needling Device.
.PRP had been used already for a number of years in surgery and sports injuries due to its skin healing properties .
PRP treatment is used to rejuvinate and tighten your skin giving it a healthy glow.
It's an ideal procedure for :
It's used in the following areas:
The process takes about an hour and the area to be treated is first numbed with a topical anaesthetic cream.
You can expect to have some redness,swelling and bruising which subsides quickly over the following 4 to 7 days, so minimal "down time"
Initial treatment is is one treatment per month for 3 to 4 months then repeat treatments either 6 or 12 monthly depending on your skin and results.
As it's made of your own blood products there is no risk of allergy,rejection or long term side effects.
Treatment results vary but a touch up treatment may be needed in 9 to 18 months to maintain results.
This resulting PRP is then introduced back under the skin by a series of tiny injections delivered by the latest Dermapen-4 Micro Needling Device.
.PRP had been used already for a number of years in surgery and sports injuries due to its skin healing properties .
PRP treatment is used to rejuvinate and tighten your skin giving it a healthy glow.
It's an ideal procedure for :
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Dull dry skin
- Textural improvement
- Hair growth stimulation in those with thinning hair.
- Improvement in acne scarring
- Improving the appearance of scars
It's used in the following areas:
- Full face rejuvination
- Crepey neck
- Décolletage
- Eye area (upper and lower eyelids)
- Backs of hands
- Other body areas
The process takes about an hour and the area to be treated is first numbed with a topical anaesthetic cream.
You can expect to have some redness,swelling and bruising which subsides quickly over the following 4 to 7 days, so minimal "down time"
Initial treatment is is one treatment per month for 3 to 4 months then repeat treatments either 6 or 12 monthly depending on your skin and results.
As it's made of your own blood products there is no risk of allergy,rejection or long term side effects.
Treatment results vary but a touch up treatment may be needed in 9 to 18 months to maintain results.
