A small amount of blood is drawn from the patient into a sterile tube in the exact same manner as a standard blood sample. The tube containing a patient’s blood is placed into a centrifuge and spun to separate the plasma and platelets from the other blood components.

After a few minutes, the plasma and concentrated platelets are removed from the same tube and re-introduced into the patient at the site of the injury, scars, skin, obvious lines or wrinkles. Using a small sterile needle, your physician will inject the PRP in and around the desire site.

• Dark circles under the eyes
• Cheeks and whole face
• Acne scarring
• Neck
• Jaw line
• Chest and décolletage
• Back of hands and arms
• Stimulate hair growth on scalp

It takes 30 – 45 minutes.

While responses to treatment vary, most people will require 1-3 sessions. Each set of treatments is spaced approximately 4-6 weeks apart. There is no limit to the number of treatments you can have. Our clinician will determine your treatment protocol according to your skin condition.

Improvement of skin texture and tone are noticeable within three weeks. Full collagen regeneration takes up to three months.

Yes, PRP treatments can be used on all skin types and colours.

No. Swelling from the fluid is what you will see and feel first. Over the days and weeks the platelets will release the growth factors and pre stem cells which will assist in more collagen growth.

Treatment results vary, however, in most patients the results last up to 18 months. Touch-up treatments will maintain the results.