PRP can be used as an injectable, similar to dermal fillers, to improve the overall appearance of the skin. The PRP is injected under the surface of the skin for a more concentrated treatment. This process is typically used for under eye treatments to reduce dark circles, to improve volume in the face and reduce the appearance of scars.
- You are NOT a candidate if you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Avoid blood thinners including Ibuprofen, Aspirin, fish oil and red wine for 24 hrs prior to your appointment to decrease the risk of bruising
- Avoid ASA, Ibuprofen, Motrin, Advil and fish oil for 2 weeks after treatment.
- Gentle activity can be resumed after treatment but intense exercise should be avoided for a week
Why Us?
Discover the excellence of Essex Medspa for your skincare needs. Our PRP treatments for skin rejuvenation and the under eye area harnesses your body’s natural rejuvenation capabilities, promoting collagen production and revitalizing your skin.
At Essex Medspa, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized care that caters to your individual beauty goals. Our experienced professionals blend expertise with cutting-edge techniques to ensure you achieve outstanding results in skin texture and appearance. Trust us to enhance your natural beauty with smoother, firmer skin and a radiant complexion that reflects your unique essence.
Frequently Asked Questions
The entire process takes about an hour. Some appointments may be shorter depending on the condition being treated.
No. There is minimal discomfort with this treatment. The skin will be anesthetized with special topical numbing to make the experience quite comfortable and easy.
Mild swelling and redness may occur for 24 to 48 hours after treatment but recovery is quick and easy. Occasionally some bruising may occur, but is typically minimal.
Collagen regeneration typically takes about 6 to 8 weeks. With each treatment, you will notice more improvement. When used under the eyes, the darkness will improve over a few weeks as circulation improves.