PRP therapy Long Beach

How Does PRP Work to Reverse Hair Loss?

Thinning hair can be a frustrating condition for men and women. While you may experience hair loss for various reasons, you can reverse this process. PRP is an injectable treatment that stimulates healthy new hair growth in thinning areas. This treatment is derived from your own blood to harness your body’s healing abilities.  What is PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) for Hair Loss? Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a treatment extracted from a sample of your blood. Spinning this sample in a centrifuge separates a layer containing your platelets, healing and repair factors circulating in the blood. Platelets contribute to many growth and rejuvenation processes. This treatment is widely used to treat joint, muscle, and tendon injuries. It is also combined with treatments like microneedling to improve your skin’s health. When injected into the scalp, PRP triggers processes that make hair follicles more active and stimulate healthy growth.  *Individual results may vary How Does PRP Work to Reverse Hair Loss? The power of PRP comes from its platelets. These vital components of your [...]

2024-03-11T19:16:10+00:00September 10th, 2023|PRP, PRP for Hair Loss|

What to Expect After PRP Hair Treatment

Men and women experiencing hair loss have a drug-free, surgery-free treatment option to restore hair growth. PRP reenergizes hair follicles to promote hair growth. It has become increasingly popular as a hair rejuvenation treatment as people have learned more about the powerful abilities of PRP.  What is PRP Hair Restoration Treatment? PRP stands for platelet-rich plasma, an injectable treatment extracted from your blood. Your Laser Skin Care Center provider will take a sample of your blood and spin it in a centrifuge. This device causes blood to separate into layers. One of these layers contains plasma, the fluid part of blood, and platelets. Platelets form a key part of the body’s repair system, producing healing and growth factors.  How Does PRP Hair Treatment Work? Your PRP hair treatment begins with microneedling. During this step, a handheld device creates tiny micro-channels in the skin of your scalp. These channels allow PRP to travel through the outer layers of skin and into the deep layers. When applied to the scalp, PRP triggers dormant hair [...]

2023-04-06T16:19:20+00:00March 20th, 2023|PRP, PRP for Hair Loss|

How Long Does PRP Take To Work?

Our body works hard to protect us and heal injuries, and our blood plays a prominent role in its ability to heal and stimulate cell growth. At the Laser Skin Care Center, our team uses platelet-rich plasma in our treatments for hair restoration and skin rejuvenation.  What is PRP? PRP, or platelet-rich plasma, is the liquid part of the blood that has been processed to have a high concentration of platelets and proteins. The platelets play a role in healing and blood clotting. Athletes often use PRP injections to speed up recovery from a sports injury or surgery. In the cosmetic industry, PRP is used in hair restoration and skin rejuvenation treatments to boost growth and healing factors in skin cells and hair follicles.  How Long Does PRP Take to Work? PRP’s versatility makes it an excellent choice for many rejuvenation treatments; however, injections and topical treatments do not provide immediate results. PRP for Facial Rejuvenation Facial rejuvenation treatments typically take several sessions for an optimal outcome. You may receive injections or [...]

2023-02-24T21:33:09+00:00January 20th, 2023|PRP|

What Can Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Be Used to Treat?

More and more men and women are turning to Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) to address their aesthetic concerns. The science-backed, evidence-based treatment option allows us to combat a variety of age-related concerns with a simple, in-office appointment. PRP doesn’t involve any downtime making it ideal for people with busy lifestyles. What is PRP & How Does It Work? PRP is a unique treatment option unlike any other. Using your body’s own autologous cells, we’re able to isolate platelets, stem cells, and other nourishing growth factors. The process only involves a simple blood draw before treatment. The blood is then sent to our lab for preparation. Afterward, it can be used for a variety of applications based on your specific needs. What are the Most Common Uses? While PRP can be used for various health concerns, Laser Skin Care Center primarily focuses on PRP treatments for cosmetic purposes. The two main applications we use PRP include facial rejuvenation and hair restoration. Let’s take a closer look at both to determine your candidacy [...]

2024-04-08T14:20:35+00:00January 15th, 2020|PRP|

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