Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is an advanced cosmetic procedure that has gained popularity for its youthful, anti-aging benefits.

PRP Facelift in Lexington, Kentucky

SUMMARY: A PRP facelift revitalizes your face without surgery. Providers inject platelet-rich plasma (PRP) with hyaluronic acid filler to contour your face, reduce wrinkles and plump skin. There are minimal side effects like bruising, swelling and tenderness. This procedure is an alternative to a surgical facelift. 

A PRP facelift, or Platelet-Rich Plasma facelift, is a cosmetic procedure that utilizes the body’s own platelets to rejuvenate and enhance the skin’s appearance. This treatment combines techniques from both traditional facelift procedures and PRP therapies to achieve a natural and youthful look.

The process begins with a small amount of the patient’s blood being drawn. This blood is then processed in a centrifuge to isolate the platelet-rich plasma, which is rich in growth factors. These growth factors can stimulate collagen production and tissue regeneration. Once the PRP is prepared, it is injected back into targeted areas of the face to promote skin tightening and rejuvenation.

Unlike surgical facelifts, the PRP facelift is minimally invasive. It leverages the body’s natural healing process to improve skin texture, reduce fine lines and wrinkles, and enhance overall skin tone. The advantages of this method include shorter recovery times and minimal risk of complications since it uses the patient’s own blood products.

Results from a PRP facelift can vary depending on individual factors like age, skin condition, and overall health, but many patients report noticeable improvements in their skin’s texture and elasticity after the procedure.

It’s important to consult with a qualified practitioner to determine if a PRP facelift is suitable for your specific needs and skin goals.

♦ A PRP facelift may sound like a scary movie. But it’s really a nonsurgical way to rejuvenate your face. PRP facelifts use injections of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) along with a dermal filler rather than a traditional facelift surgery. There are usually minimal side effects and a short recovery time. Researchers have not yet done extensive studies on PRP treatments for facial rejuvenation.

» For additional information, please book a free consultation with a practitioner at Rewind Aesthetics, Dermatology, and Trichology by Formula Health in Lexington, Kentucky, or call us at (859) 800-4771.

» For additional information, please book a free consultation with a practitioner at Rewind Aesthetics, Dermatology, and Trichology by Formula Health in Lexington, Kentucky, or call us at (859) 800-4771.

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Citations for Patients:

1. Magalon, J., et al. “Characterization and comparison of platelet-rich plasma obtained by five different methods: A prospective single-center preliminary study.” Platelets 25.7 (2014): 457-467.
2. Sundaram, H., and E. J. Brassard. “The role of fat and PRP for facial rejuvenation.” Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics 24.3 (2016): 379-402.
3. “Platelet-rich plasma offers a unique approach to facial rejuvenation, utilizing the regenerative properties of one’s own cells to enhance aesthetic outcomes.” – Sundaram, H.
4. “The PRP facelift not only aims at reducing the signs of aging but also aids in the improvement of overall skin health.” – Magalon, J.

Videos:

Board Certified Trichologist and Holistic Health Practitioner Jordan Palmer with team on ABC 36’s Ask the Expert segment.Board Certified Trichologist and Holistic Health Practitioner Jordan Palmer with team on ABC 36’s Ask the Expert segment. Accompanied by Dermatology PA-C Will Ewers and Nurse Practitioner Belisa Barrier.