What is PRP injection?
We have introduced PRP fat grafting last time and today, we will look into more details. What is PRP injection? PRP(Platelet Rich Plasma) is concentration of blood that contains much platelets.. Thus PRP treatments are the methods of improving aged skin that stimulates collagen and elastic tissue regeneration by injecting the patients’ own blood enriched with platelets. It’s getting popular worldwide including Japan that was interested in PRP long time ago already. PRP injection production! In order to produce PRP, we have to extract the patient’s blood and use Centrifugation filtration method in steady speed and time to divide the blood into three layers, platelet poor plasma, buffy coat (PRP) and the red blood cells. The amount of blood to be extracted and the time taking for the centrifugation filtration is different according to the type or manufacturer of kit, however the final amount of PRP is about 5~7ml on most of kits. Durin...