PRF Under Eye Rejuvenation
About
The Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) similar to PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) is a regenerative therapy that utilizes the body’s natural ability to heal itself and reducing signs of aging. The use of PRF concentrates to generate a complex Fibrin Matrix rich in platelets and leukocytes , which results in constant release of growth factors and interleukins which accelerate tissue healing and regenerating processes. PRF injections under the eye helps to facilitate improvement in under eye pigmentation & tone, enhances skin firmness, texture and thickness.
PRF treatment begins with the patients own blood draw, that is then spun in a centrifuge to separate out the PRF. This Platelet Rich Fibrin contains very high concentrations of white blood cells and fibrin. Once introduced back into the body, this cascade of healing and revitalization begins. The platelets attach to the fibrin network and release growth factors responsible for creating new skin cells, collagen, and blood vessels.
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Visit Citrine Glow Medispa conveniently located in the Philadelphia, Manayunk area for PRF Under Eye Rejuvenation near you!
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IF YOU ARE A NEW CLIENT PLEASE SCHEDULE A CONSULTATION PRIOR TO BOOKING SERVICE
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PRF Under Eye Treatment
Platelet Rich Fibrin is the second generation to Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), which involves the use the body's own platelets.
When PFF is injected under the eye, it acts as an all natural way to improve under eye pigmentation & tone, enhances skin firmness, texture and thickness.
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FAQ's
HOW MANY TREATMENTS WILL I NEED?
The number of treatments needed varies depending on the patient and their aesthetic goals. Three to five treatment may be needed spaced 4-6 weeks apart. Expectations will be set during your consultation. Touch- up treatments annually may be needed.
HOW QUICKLY WILL I SEE RESULTS?
Visible results should start to appear 3-4 weeks following treatment. PRF under eye treatments typically last six to twelve months, depending on your age and how well your body responds. Healing and regeneration usually continues for skin improvement over the next few months.
CAN ANYONE USE PRF INJECTIONS?
PRF injections are not recommended in pregnant or lactating mothers, anyone with history of low platelets, bleeding or clotting disorder, active acne or infections. A consultation is requires to determine if you are a good candidate for PRF injections.
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WHAT ARE THE POTENTIAL SIDE EFFECTS OF PRF INJECTIONS?
After receiving the PRF under eye treatment, you might experience some minor redness, swelling, or bruising in the treatment area. These symptoms usually resolve within a few days.
CAN THIS BE USED IN COMBINATION WITH OTHER TREATMENTS?
Yes, PRF injections may be completed in the same day or post treatment combination with microneedling to help further improve results.
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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PRP & PRF?
PRF contains a higher concentration of platelets compared to PRP. As a results, you achieve more rejuvenating growth factors. There are also no anticoagulants or synthetic additives, so the growth factors stay active for longer.
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FILLER & PRF?
PRF is natural option to stimulate collagen and the body's healing process to rejuvenate the skin. This is a great option for a natural alterative. Filler, on the other hand, is a good option for more volume enhancement with immediate results. Since filler help to improve volume loss it would be considered for a completely different treatment options and goal.
WHAT KIND OF POST PROCEDURE CARE IS REQUIRED?
Avoid touching your face for the first 6 hours after treatment.
Use Mild cleanser and moisturizer only.
Apply Sunscreen daily. A mineral sunscreen in preferred.
Rinse the face the next morning with lukewarm water.
Gently pat the skin dry, taking care not to rub it harshly.
Avoid strong cleansers and exfoliating scrubs for at least 72 hours.
Use a gentle moisturizer to nourish the skin.
Take Tylenol if there is discomfort.
Sleep on the back with the head elevated to lower bruising and swelling.
Avoid makeup for 72 hours. Clients should be advised to practice good hygiene and clean makeup brushes to avoid infections.
Stay out of the sun as much as possible for the first 72 hours and use a broad-spectrum sunscreen when outdoors as a habit.
Avoid swimming or doing strenuous physical activity that can result in sweating, for 72 hours after PRP treatment.
Avoid hot tubs, saunas, tanning beds, steam rooms, or anything that heats the skin, for 72 hours.
• Avoid strenuous exercises that cause sweating as well as jacuzzis, saunas, and steam baths for up to 48 hours.
Before & Afters
