Although my test results for Von Wilderbrand are on the low end this condition runs in my family. When I do get fillers my bruising is minimal; however, I do tend to bleed. I don't use fish oil, vitamin E or take any blood thinners. I have sensitive skin w/ seborrheic dermatitis, rosacea &some very old acne scarring. I think I could really benefit from the vampire facial. Am I a viable candidate?
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H. George Brennan, MD, FACS - Account Suspended says:
The process
The treatment begins with venipuncture (a blood draw) to obtain the blood. But, contrary to popular belief, it's relatively painless — aside from the first needle pinch.
Typically, the process includes the initial blood draw, then running the blood through a centrifuge to isolate t...
Breakouts in the skin after PRP/Vampire Facial may be secondary to a bacterial contamination from the micro-needling procedure or aftercare.
Please consult in person with an experienced Board Certified Specialist prior to making treatment decisions.
Thank you for your question. A series of treatments are typically recommended if you have never done a vampire facial. About 3-5 treatments are usually performed, followed by maintenance treatments every 6 months to a year based on what your provider recommends for you. Best of luck!