PRP is a high concentration of platelets surrounded in its own plasma. A small amount of blood is drawn, and the red cells are isolated from the platelet-rich plasma. Since the autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is processed from the patient’s own blood, there is virtually no risk of an allergic reaction or rejection.

What are the purposes of PRP injections for the face?

Facial Rejuvenation: This involves injecting the patient’s own platelets for the cosmetic treatment of wrinkles or scars in the face, hands, and neck. It is less invasive than plastic surgery and can be added on to a microneedling procedure.