Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF)
Price: $599-2,100 | Treatment Duration: 60 Minutes
What is Platelet-Rich Treatment?
Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) is a second generation platelet concentrate that’s a derivative of platelet-rick plasma (PRP). It’s made from a patient own blood and contains a high concentration of white blood cells and fibrinThe fibrin in PRF results in a slow and sustained release of growth factors companies with PRP to help stimulate skin healing, collagen production and other important proteins that support the skin.
Blood is drawn, it’s spun down to concentrate and isolate platelets and other healing factors and then resuspended into a platelet-rich solution, which is then applied to the skin via injections or micro-needling procedure.
PRF may be placed under the surface of the eyes with a cannula or a blunt needle that penetrates under the skin's surface to allow placement of PRF into the desired areas while minimizing bruising. PRF filler helps diminish the look of deficits under the eyes and the loss of volume in the cheeks and nasolabial folds areas.
It is important to stay hydrated for 24 hours prior to your appointment. You will have some downtime with this treatment (1-3 days depending on your body's healing abilities).
Who is PRF good for?
If you’re looking to treat any of the following conditions, you could be an ideal candidate for a PRP facial:
Acne Scars
Restore hair growth
Uneven Skintone
Hyperpigmentation
Fine Lines
Wrinkles
Benefits of PRF
There are many benefits to PRF with Micro-Needling including:
Helps Acne Scar Fading
Even Skintone
Plumper, Fuller-Looking Skin
Brighter, Rejuvenated Appearance
Benefits with PRF Filler
Non-surgical alternative to facial rejuvenation
Hair growth restoration
Smooth, youthful appearance
Reduction appearance of dark under eye and hollowness
Customizable treatment options
Long-lasting effects, typically lasting 6-18 months
Pre- and Post-Care Guidelines
-
Avoid alcohol and smoking for three days prior to your PRP treatment.
Increase fluid intake the day prior to the procedure and the day of the procedure to ensure you are hydrated for the blood draw and try to eat a snack before you come.
Please use Arnica 3-4 days prior to your appointment for a better outcome on the healing process.
-
What to expect after treatment: Immediately following the procedure, the most commonly reported temporary side effect are redness, swelling, bruising, tenderness, tingling, numbness, lumpiness, and/or a feeling of pressure or fullness at the injection sites and/or in the treated area(s).
Cold gel packs/ice may be gently applied immediately after treatment to reduce swelling. Healing time can take up to 2 weeks.
To avoid bruising: Avoid alcohol consumption for a minimum of 6 hours and refrain from taking blood thinners such as Aspirin and NSAIDS for several days.
Tylenol is recommended if needed for discomfort.
To maximize results and prevent complications:
Avoid touching or scrubbing at the injection sites the 24 hours after treatment
Sleep on your back with your head elevated and avoid rubbing the treatment area for 2 weeks.
Makeup may be applied immediately after the treatment if desired
No facials, facial massages, or laser treatments for 2 weeks afterward: Most -facial, chemical peels, laser, and light treatment may be done immediately prior to the treatment but not for 2 weeks after the treatment.
Avoid working out for 48hrs after treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
-
We recommend starting with three PRP treatments. If you’re looking to enhance results six weeks after your first treatment package, you can discuss further options with our team
-
Description text goes here
-
Description text goes here