PRP Aftercare
Do not apply makeup to treated areas for 24-48 hours
Only use the cleanser and serum provided for the first 24-48 hours
It is normal for your skin to take up to 7 days to look and feel normal again
24-48 hours after your procedure it is safe to use gentle skin cleansers and gentle facial moisturizers (Dove, Cetaphil, etc.)
Use mineral sunscreen ( i.e. zinc and titanium dioxide) rather than a chemical sunscreen while you are healing
Most people need a series of 3-4 treatments every 4-6 weeks to notice significant improvement. It takes 3-6 months to see the full effects of treatment.
Avoid NSAIDs (Ibuprofen, Aleve, naproxen, aspirin) for 24 hours after your procedure
If you experience discomfort you can use ice or take Tylenol
The areas treated may be tender to touch for up to 72 hours
Some bruising at injection sites is normal and will resolve in 1-2 weeks
DO NOT USE ANY GLYCOLIC ACIDS, RETINOIDS, OR ANTI-AGING/ ANTI-ACNE CARE PRODUCTS UNTIL AT LEAST 7 DAYS AFTER YOUR TREATMENT.