Facial rejuvenation with autologous platelet rich plasma

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facial rejuvenation, platelet-rich plasma, photoaging, mesotherapy, scale for clinical assessment of skin photoaging

Abstract

Introduction: The growing need for youthful looking skin drives continued innovations with minimally invasive procedures. Autologous platelet-rich plasma represents a regenerative therapeutic included in the new arsenal of interventions that seek this effect.

Objective: Assess the results of platelet-rich plasma therapy in patients with facial aging.

Methods: The sample consisted of 68 patients assessed with the scale for the clinical assessment of cutaneous photoaging (SCACPH). They underwent four PRP sessions every 15 days and an additional session 3 months after completing the initial treatment. The patients were followed up for 6 months, after which they were reevaluated which the same instrument.

Results: The ages of the patients were between 21 and 73 years with a mean of 46.80 years, the female sex predominated (89.9%). Significant results in the treatment of wrinkles, furrows, and skin texture and skin lesions were related to PRP mesotherapy. The procedure produced an improvement assessed with the SCACPH.

Conclusions: Autologous PRP therapy has good results in the treatment of patients with facial aging.

 

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2022-11-11

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Hernández González T, Solenzal Álvarez YT, Sánchez Linares V, Amaró Garrido M Ángel, Martínez Hernández AL. Facial rejuvenation with autologous platelet rich plasma. Rev Cubana Hematol Inmunol Hemoter [Internet]. 2022 Nov. 11 [cited 2024 Dec. 19];38(4). Available from: https://revhematologia.sld.cu/index.php/hih/article/view/1707

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