Platelet rich plasma by a dermatologist in Cali Silvia Perafan
Dermatology
Author: PIELSANADERMA Silvia Mercedes Perafán ConstanzoModified date:
What is platelet rich plasma good for?
Platelet-rich plasma is used in men and women as an implant for the treatment of aging, dry skin, poor texture, very marked expression lines, nasolabial folds, neck rejuvenation, alopecia or baldness, scars, stretch marks, among other utilities.
How does platelet rich plasma work?
The platelet-rich plasma works by means of the patient's serum, the preparation of a fibrinoid gel is made and it is injected with a device in the area to be treated.
Does platelet rich plasma have adverse reactions?
Platelet-rich plasma, as we use an autologous serum, that is, from the patient himself, there are no serum-dependent adverse reactions.
How often should platelet-rich plasma be made?
Platelet-rich plasma should be performed once a year, a period in which the cells of the tissue to be treated reproduce. When the skin is in very bad condition, it may need another application in a shorter time.
What are the benefits of platelet rich plasma?
Platelet-rich plasma generates a total change of its tissue, positive intracellular metabolic changes, reproduction of collagen, fibroblasts, elastin and many growth factors for tissue renewal.
How much does platelet rich plasma cost?
The value of platelet rich plasma is around $ 950,000 (price 2021)