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in a simplistic answers, Selphyl is a branded preparation system to prepare PRP which is derived from a small amount of your own blood. PRPor PRFM (which is PRP with an activator) is then injected in target areas to act similarly to a filler. PRP can be prepared via differed centrifuges and kits but be sure your doctor is using FDA approved PRP kits.
Selphyl is a single spin tube preparation system for platelet rich plasma. Your provider can describe the pros and cons of these different preparation methods. Some systems provide cleaner, or more concentrated, PRP, but may lead to higher prices. Ask.
Selphyl is supposed to be PRP with a scaffold that forms on which collagen will form with time. Simply put PRP gets activated to form a meshwork that gets better results according to Selphyl. We have found PRP alone with microneedling generates the necessary meshwork. Good luck.
Selphyl is Platelet Rich Fibrin Matrix (PRFM) and it's a converted form of PRP Platelet rich plasma. It is almost like a hybrid of fillers + PRP. I don't know how it compares to just PRP alone in terms of longevity and effectiveness.
I would prefer to do fan PRP injections into the depth of your skin, for the purpose of restoring and increasing the moisture content of your facial skin. And use the micropen with PRP to enhance the integrity and quality of your skin. This combination therapy is far more effective than any...
Hello and thank you for your question. The Vampire Facelift can help with "smoker's lines". In most situations though and for best results various therapeutic procedures are combined. I suggest a consultation with a physician in order to explore the best...
No, not a great plan. We want those platelets and growth factors fresh! Thanks!In good health,Ellen Mahony, MD
A combination approach is needed to get the most improvement with skin tightening for the face. I recommend fillers, microneedling combined with J Plasma, lasers (Fraxel, Clear + Brilliant, Co2), ultherapy and rf treatments to get the best outcomes. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with...
PRP and HA are two entirely different entities.HA will contour the face by adding volume to various areas to enhance existing landmarks and/or to correct deficient areas. It has a lifetime of 6-9 months.PRP is a biologic (from your own body) stimulant comprised of various growth factors that ...
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