PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) is the extraction of platelets to use to nourish and revitalize the skin. The platelets contain important nutrients and proteins. that can be used to stimulate the creation of new skin cells

What can PRP be used to treat?

PRP has been widely used for a long time. Orthopedic surgeons use PRP to treat joint disease. Dentists use PRP to treat oral ulcers.
In terms of Aesthetic & Anti-aging – PRP can be used as an injection on the face to reduce inflammation, reduce acne, stimulate the creation of new collagen, reduce wrinkles, and help improve the overall skin condition. More moisture
In Hair – PRP can be used to inject into the scalp. To reduce inflammation of the scalp Reduce hair loss Stimulate the hair roots to be stronger. Helps create new, thick, strong hair to replace weak hair.

กระบวนการรักษาด้วย PRP

  1. PRP is a treatment that is easy to do, not complicated, no need to prepare before coming to do it. There is no need to recuperate after the procedure.
  2. Before coming for the best platelet efficiency. Patients should avoid alcohol for 1 day and avoid high-fat/sugar foods before receiving treatment.
  3. In the treatment process The doctor will collect 5-10 cc. of the patient’s blood, depending on the area to be treated with PRP. The collected blood will be placed in a tube containing an anticoagulant. Then put it in a centrifuge to separate the platelet layers.
  4. The doctor will collect the platelets obtained from the extraction. The platelets are then injected into the skin in the area being treated with platelets.
  5. After injection The doctor may perform micro needling, which creates a shallow wound. So that protein from platelets can stimulate the production of collagen with higher efficiency.
  6. After PRP treatment, patients can return home. and live life normally Doctors recommend avoiding washing your face after PRP for at least 4 hours.

Instructions for doing PRP

Treatment using platelets has advantages: It can be done easily. The chance of allergic reactions is low because it uses the customer’s own cells to restore the health of their own skin. PRP can be repeated every 2-4 weeks, taking about 30 minutes per session. Doctors recommend that PRP should be done continuously at least 6 times. in the stimulation phase For good results and after that you can continue doing it every 1 month during the maintenance period. To get good results in the long term

Misconceptions about PRP

  1. PRFM is better than PRP? : PRFM stands for Platelet Rich Fibrin Matrix, which is the extraction of flakes. Another way of blood Using a blood collection tube that does not contain anticoagulants. This results in platelets coming out in a gelatinous form. However, PRFM is often used in dentistry. By using paste on the wound area to make the wound heal faster. Because the extracted platelets have a jelly-like appearance. It is not a liquid, which makes PRFM not suitable for injection into the face or scalp to treat those areas.
  2. People who have problems High blood fat or diabetes cannot do PRP? : People with the aforementioned congenital diseases should inform their doctor before PRP treatment. PRP treatment in people with diseases High blood fat or diabetes do not cause harm. However, the extracted platelets are less effective. This makes PRP treatment in people with such diseases not as effective as it should be.
  3. People with old age cannot do PRP? : PRP treatment can be done by all genders and all ages. However, the results of PRP depend on the individual. Age is one of the factors that affect the effectiveness of the scales. Therefore, doing PRP in the elderly may be less effective compared to doing PRP in younger people.

MP provides hair root treatment and facial skin rejuvenation with PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) at all branches throughout Thailand. For those interested in PRP treatment, you can book an appointment with a doctor to consult and get advice first at any clinic branch affiliated with MP.