What is PRP?
PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) means platelet-rich Plasma. It is used in orthopedics for the treatment of muscular and skeletal system injuries, especially tendon and cartilage damage. It is used safely for skin rejuvenation, to stop and treat hair loss, to remove fine wrinkles, to treat loss of elasticity, and to treat some blemishes. PRP; It is the process of separating a small amount of blood taken from the patient into its components by passing it through a centrifuge and injecting the platelet-rich plasma obtained as a result of this process, that is, the part containing a dense amount of platelets and growth factors, into the same person to support tissue regeneration and skin rejuvenation. It is a method that supports tissue regeneration and skin rejuvenation by activating stem cells in the areas where it is applied. Skin rejuvenation and tissue renewal can be achieved with the person's own blood without any side effects. Paracetamol and similar drugs can be used after the application. It is not appropriate to use other painkillers as they reduce the effect of PRP. (especially non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are not used).
How is it applied?
For the application, 15-20ml of blood is taken from the patient and this blood is injected into the desired area under sterile conditions. Two or three times a month apart. It is applied three times.
What is the recommended number of applications in PRP treatment?
The PRP method can be performed at intervals of 2 to 4 weeks. An average of 3 to 4 sessions are recommended for PRP treatment.
When PRP treatment sessions end, how long after should they be repeated?
In general, it can be done every 8 to 10 months.
How long does the expected skin regeneration effect last on average?
Maintenance treatment is required as the aging process continues
Does it contain Cortisone?
PRP is definitely not a drug. The substance used is the person's own blood. It does not contain cortisone.
To whom PRP is not applied?
It is not applied to those with a history of cancer, those using blood thinners, those with blood diseases, those with infection in the application area, pregnant women and breastfeeding women.
When will the results of PRP Treatment be seen?
Since PRP treatment is based on the principle of skin self-renewal, it would be wrong to expect the results of the treatment immediately. r. The results of PRP treatment appear after the second or third session. After PRP treatment, skin tightening and sagging decrease, wrinkles are alleviated, skin spots are brightened, skin color becomes brighter and scars are reduced. After applications to the scalp, there is an increase in hair thickness and density in sparse areas.
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