PRP Treatments for Your Skin
Sometimes, it’s good to go back to the basics. Over the years, medical aesthetics have come a long way. It’s due to the advancement in technology that we’re able to see just how effective things naturally found in our body can be for modern treatment. There are so many procedures used for aging prevention, and PRP treatments for your skin is one of them. This non-invasive and non-surgical procedure stimulates collagen production. In return, thickening and tightening skin, smoothing fine lines and improving your skin texture.
What is PRP
PRP (platelet-rich plasma) requires a blood draw in-office. The technique, using a machine, takes your blood sample and separates the platelets. As a result, the concentrated mixture of platelets from your blood is used on the skin to rejuvenate and stimulate a natural way of healing. This stimulates the creation of healthy tissue and collagen and has long been used for treatments and healing promotion in the medical community. Calming inflammation in the body, supporting joint recovery, and more. PRP therapy went from just being used for internal healing properties, to external for treatment on the skin.
What are the Benefits of PRP
The benefits of PRP treatments on the skin have a lengthy list. For instance, the treatment is particularly popular for people suffering from bad acne, rosacea, and scarring. PRP facial treatments can help with wrinkles, sun damage, dark circles on the skin, and more! PRP treatments for the skin are also popular at treating other areas of the body. In other words, they have the ability to treat delicate and hard to reach areas showing signs of aging that lasers or other treatments can’t reach.
Results
PRP treatment is the safest, most natural form of injectable treatments. Results typically surface three to four weeks after your treatment. In addition, results last anywhere from 12-18 months after your set of treatments. PRP therapy is a cost-effective way to treat many skin insecurities.
Common Side Effects
Side effects are typically minimal and there are no known risks as the treatment uses your own blood platelets. As a result, these common side effects typically only last up to one week after treatment.
- Bruising
- Burning
- Intense Itching
- Swelling and Puffiness
- Dryness
PRP Treatments for Skin and Facials
PRP treatments give skin a refreshing, rejuvenating, and luminous look. As a result, improving skin texture and collagen production. Shown on an episode of Keeping up with the Kardashians, the most popular PRP skin treatment is commonly known as a blood facial. At NLI MedSpa, PRP is a complementary treatment to micro-needling.With a micro-needling device, PRP drips on the face and seeps into small channels of the skin. In conclusion, you will look years younger after a PRP facial treatment!
Interested in learning more about PRP injections for skincare? We offer your choice of virtual consultations from the comfort of your home or in-person complimentary consults. Click here to schedule yours!
