I am wondering if PRP/PRF will help me with my under-eye area. They do have some hollowing, however I would prefer to do something natural under my eyes. I also don’t want to waste money on a procedure that won’t correct what I want. I have included a picture (sorry for my red eyes.) what do you think the best option for me is? Also, is there a different between getting PRP injections versus microneedling?
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January 4, 2022
Answer: Will PRP help me with my under-eye area or can only filler help?
PRF stands for Platelet-rich fibrin, and differs from Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP), in the fact that the platelets are activated in PRF. Fibrin matrix is a kind of gel which acts to support cellular repair and rebuilding process. It's very sticky and difficult to inject through a needle, but there...
The PRP injected is tricking your body into thinking a wound is being created so that the healing cascade can be initiated so the steroid would interfere potentially. I would recommend stopping for a few days or a week. The hydroquinone and kojic acid pose no interference. The same applies...
Hello @Phenomenal272667 thank you for your question and showing your pictures. The cause of dark circle are mainly for lack of sleep, which leads to dilation of the blood vessels, or by the passage of time. The nasolacrimal furrows are a distinctive feature of the face, their appearance is...