What’s P-R-P Treatment?
P-R-P face and hair treatment, also known as a Vampire facial. It’s a treatment which uses your own blood cells to stimulate new cell growth, helping to improve your complexion and skin texture.
P-R-P treatment is an excellent treatment that uses plasma extracted from a small amount of your own blood is used to stimulate the production of collagen and new skin cells.
Benefits of P-R-P Facial & Hair Treatment
- P-R-P treatment stimulates Collagen Production. Collagen is known to improve skin hydration and elasticity.
- Plumps and rejuvenates sagging skin, and stimulates new cell growth
- Diminishes acne scars
- Treats hyperpigmentation
- Improves hair health and volume
- Reduces fine lines and wrinkles.
- Tightens the skin and improves skin tone and texture
- Reduces crow’s feet and dark under eye circles
P-R-P Treatment Prices
A pre-treatment consultation is required for all patients prior to undergoing treatment. This appointment may be carried out in advance or on the day of treatment. Every facial aesthetics procedure is personalised to the specific patient’s needs.
The following prices can presented as a guide.
P-R-P Hair: Prices start from – £220
P-R-P Under Eye: Prices start from – £180
P-R-P Treatment – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Does P-R-P facial & hair treatment work?
P-R-P facial treatment is known to be beneficial to people who have wrinkles, sun damage, or scars. By placing plasma back into the skin, cell proliferation is encouraged. This leads to an increase in elastin and collagen production. As a result, the skin will look tighter, fuller, and smoother.
How long does it take for P-R-P treatment to work on the face?
With facial P-R-P treatment, you can expect to see some results starting at 2 or 3 weeks. These results will be a brighter complexion, a healthy glow to the skin, and even a more plump skin texture.
Does P-R-P Treatment hurt?
There is some minor discomfort and a very mild stinging sensation. Treatment is done with a very fine needles to minimise any pain and discomfort.
What are the side effects of P-R-P face treatment?
Side effects from P-R-P face treatment are very mild because it is unlikely that the body will have an adverse reaction to its own materials. At most, you may expect to experience mild to moderate swelling and/or redness or heat in the area of treatment, which are common side effects in the activation of your platelets.
In addition, because a volume of fluid is administered to the area, some bruising can occur and may take a few days to disappear.
What are the before and aftercare considerations?
Prior to Treatment
To ensure that you receive the best possible results, preparation prior to treatment is a vital part of the process.
- Prepare skin with the recommended skincare regime.
- Avoid waxing or laser for 48 hours prior to treatment.
- If you are using any product/s containing vitamin A, glycolic (or any resurfacing ingredient) as a part of your skin care regime, you are advised to stop using these for seven days prior to treatment.
- Avoid anti-inflammatories (e.g. ibuprofen/aspirin) and also alcohol for 48 hours prior to treatment as this can increase the chance of bruising.
Aftercare
You will be provided with detailed aftercare information prior to leaving the clinic after your P-R-P treatment.
How long do the effects of P-R-P facial last?
Clients will usually feel the immediate effects of P-R-P treatment after it is performed and during the next few weeks, the collagen will begin to generate more and more healthy cells underneath the skin. That is when the optimum results of the procedure are felt.
In general, many patients can enjoy the benefits from their P-R-P facelift for up to two years. Its longevity is one thing that helps set this treatment apart, but there are also some things you can do at home that may help support or even extend your results.