PRP therapy in Tunisia

PRP or Platelet Rich Plasma is a technique in aesthetic medicine of bio-stimulation, bio-revitalization, rejuvenation and facial fillers in order to give radiance to the skin, better appearance, prevent wrinkles and skin aging, by injecting auto-logous product (from the patient himself).

PRP or the face Platelet Rich Plasma is part of different ANTI-AGING treatments and care.

The PRP is a 100% natural and biocompatible technique, consisting of injecting its own platelet-enriched serum.

PRP - Platelet Rich Plasma

The PRP process is used for over 10 years in orthopedic and cardiac surgery for its rejuvenating and healing properties. Its application to medicine and cosmetic surgery was revolutionary.

PRP in Tunisia

We have, in the blood, three types of cells: red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets.

Platelet Rich Plasma abroad

Platelets are rich in growth factors, have remarkable regenerating and revitalizing properties: Indeed, the injected platelets will attract the stem cells at the injection site, causing stimulation and regeneration of cells with collagen production, elastin and an optimized tissue vascularization.

PRP: Platelet Rich Plasma with growth factors

This then results in an acceleration of wound healing and tissue repair processes with an increase in skin thickness and improvement of skin vitality.

PRP: Vampire facelift

As part of cosmetic medicine, the PRP has several objectives:

At the face level: rejuvenation and revitalization of the face with natural attenuation of wrinkles, improving skin tone and elasticity of the skin of the face, a decrease in dark circles, a healthy glow and radiance.

Objectives of the PRP on the face in Tunisia

At the scalp: stimulation of hair growth with improvement of both the quantity and quality of hair.

PRP for hair loss in Tunisia

The PRI has its best indications in the following cases:

• Revitalization and facial rejuvenation: PRP is indicated for:
  • The devitalized, dull and lifeless skin.
  • Skin damage caused by smoking, sun, tobacco, pollution...
  • Dry, thin and dehydrated skin.
• Dark circles: PRP is a leading indication for the treatment of dark circles with a spectacular result.
• The lines and wrinkles: injected deep, PRP has a volumizing effect.

PRP treatment - Indications

Areas that can be treated with PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) are:

• The face: all areas of the face can be treated with PRP.
• The neck and décolleté.
• The back of the hands.
• The scalp.

PRP therapy – Areas

There is no specific preparation before PRP session; you may need as a precautionary note the following:

• Stopping aspirin, anticoagulants and anti-inflammatory three days before the meeting.
• No sun exposure during the day of the session and the day before.
• No need to be fasting.

Just like for the aesthetic mesotherapy sessions or mesolift the Platelet Rich Plasma does not advocate local anesthesia.

For better comfort for the patient, an anesthetic cream can be applied one hour before the session.

The PRP session takes place at the office, under a contact anesthesia and lasts about 1h to 1h30.

The technique for obtaining Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is simple and is done according to the following steps:

• Blood sample in a specific tube PRP.
• Centrifuge the tube for 5 minutes to isolate the serum enriched in platelets.
• The extracts are then re-injected on the face or scalp.

Reinjection of the PRP can be done in two ways depending on the indication:

• In the superficial dermis: injected like mesotherapy, giving the effect for a coup d'écalt and improving the quality of the skin.
• In the deep dermis: injected as filler for volumizing and restructuring effect.

And PRP can be injected by hand or spray.

PRP sessions

The follow up session of PRP are simple, equivalent to the following of a filling session.

A small inflammatory reaction can be observed with redness, small bruises or slight swelling, which is quite transient.

The PRP is a local aesthetic medical treatment barely traumatizing that does not requiring a special post-PRP treatment.

The patient can immediately resume normal activities.

A solar eviction, violent activities, baths and aspirin is recommended.

We recommend 2-3 sessions of PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) spaced 4 to 6 weeks, then a maintenance session per year.

For hair, the protocol is different and requires 4 sessions of PRP to 15 days apart, and an interview by 1-3 annual meetings.