PRP Application Process Overview
PRP application is a natural treatment method that uses plasma obtained from the person's own blood, enriched with platelets. The process consists of several stages from preparation to results.
Preparation Before PRP
Consultation and Evaluation
- Detailed medical history
- Current health status assessment
- Expectations and goals discussion
- Photography for documentation
- Personalized treatment plan
Pre-Application Preparation
- Stop blood thinners (with doctor's approval)
- Reduce alcohol consumption
- Drink plenty of water
- Maintain healthy eating
- Get enough sleep
Application Steps
- Blood Draw: 10-20 ml of blood is taken from the arm
- Centrifugation: Blood is processed for 10-15 minutes
- PRP Separation: Platelet-rich plasma is extracted
- Preparation: Treatment area is cleaned and anesthetized
- Injection: PRP is carefully injected into the target area
- Post-treatment: Area is treated and aftercare instructions are given
Application Areas
- Face: Micro-injections for skin rejuvenation
- Scalp: Targeted injections at hair loss areas
- Under Eyes: Careful injections to reduce dark circles
- Neck and Decolletage: For skin tightening
- Hands: For rejuvenation of aging hands
Expected Results
- Week 1-2: Initial healing, mild redness subsides
- Month 1: Improved skin texture and tone
- Month 2-3: Increased collagen production visible
- Month 3-6: Optimal results achieved
Care Tips
- Avoid sun exposure for 48 hours
- Do not apply makeup for 24 hours
- Avoid intense exercise for 48 hours
- Keep the treated area clean
- Use recommended skincare products
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the PRP procedure take?
The entire process takes approximately 45-60 minutes.
Is there any downtime?
PRP requires minimal downtime. Most patients return to normal activities the same day.
How often should PRP be done?
Initial treatment consists of 3-4 sessions at 2-4 week intervals, followed by maintenance every 6-12 months.
Conclusion
The PRP application process is straightforward, safe, and effective. At Kimia Estetik Center, our experienced team ensures a comfortable and successful PRP experience.