PRP for Acne Scars in Hyderabad

PRP stands for Platelet-Rich Plasma, a treatment that uses your own blood plasma to stimulate healing and improve the appearance of acne scars. The treatment involves drawing a small amount of your blood, which is then processed to concentrate the platelets and growth factors. The resulting platelet-rich plasma is then injected into the treatment area, where it can help to repair damaged skin and promote collagen production. Ambrosia Clinic offers the best PRP treatment for acne scars in Hyderabad.

PRP treatment for acne scars is often combined with microneedling, which involves creating small punctures in the skin with a special device to stimulate collagen production. The PRP is applied to the skin during or after the microneedling procedure to enhance the effects.

The idea behind PRP treatment for acne scars is that the growth factors in the platelets can help to rebuild collagen and elastin fibers in the skin, which can improve the texture and tone of the skin and reduce the appearance of acne scars over time.

Step by Step Procedure of PRP for Acne Scars Treatment at Ambrosia, Hyderabad

The rule of five for this procedure is as follows.

Consultation

The pre-procedure consultation is important for both the patient and doctor in terms of understanding the issue at hand, the expectations and the factors that need to be considered for the treatment. You should come to the consultation prepared to discuss your medical history. This will include information about any medical conditions, drug allergies, medical treatments you have received, previous surgeries and medications you are taking. It is important for you to provide complete and accurate information.

To help arrive at realistic expectations, you can see the typical clinical pictures of patients to satisfy yourself about the procedure and ask any questions regarding the results.

Evaluation

Once you have decided to undergo the PRP treatment for acne scars in Hyderabad, you will be evaluated for your fitness for it. Your diagnostic test reports will be studied. Our dermatologists at Ambrosia will examine your skin, the quality of your skin, the tone of muscles and presence of any scar will be noted. You will be given consent forms to sign and detailed preoperative instructions in writing. The medical reports of the tests prescribed during the consultation will be analysed and discussed with you to help make informed decisions.

Procedure

Before being taken in for the procedure, your face will be cleansed and a numbing cream or local anaesthesia will be applied to the treatment area to minimise any discomfort during the procedure. 

After Procedure

After the procedure, a topical antibiotic will be applied to the treatment area to prevent infection.

Recovery

At-home care, such as applying a gentle moisturiser and avoiding sun exposure is a must.

About PRP Treatment for Acne Scars

A small amount of blood will be drawn from your arm, similar to a routine blood test. The blood sample is then processed in a centrifuge to separate the platelet-rich plasma from the other blood components. The concentrated PRP is then injected into the treatment area using a fine needle. The PRP is usually injected just beneath the surface of the skin or into the deeper layers of the dermis, depending on the severity of the scarring. In some cases, PRP treatment may be combined with microneedling procedure. A special device with tiny needles is used to create small punctures in the skin, which helps the PRP to penetrate deeper into the skin and stimulate collagen production.

What to expect from the procedure PRP for acne scars treatment:

Anaesthesia

Local

Duration

30- 60 mins

Sessions required

3-6

Results in:

Over several weeks to months

FAQ

Is PRP treatment painful?

Most individuals tolerate PRP treatment well, but there may be some mild discomfort during the injection or microneedling procedure. A topical numbing cream is typically applied before the procedure to minimise any pain or discomfort.

How many PRP treatment sessions are needed for acne scars?

Most individuals require 3 to 6 PRP treatment sessions for acne scars, spaced several weeks apart. The number of sessions required will depend on the severity of the scarring and the individual’s skin concerns.

Are there any side effects or risks associated with PRP treatment for acne scars?
PRP treatment is generally safe and has few side effects. The most common side effects includes- mild swelling, redness, and bruising at the injection site.
How long do the effects of PRP treatment for acne scars last?
The duration of the effects of PRP treatment for acne scars can vary depending on the individual and their skin type, but typically last for several months to a year or longer with proper skin care and maintenance.
Can PRP treatment be combined with other acne scar treatments?

Yes, PRP treatment can be combined with other acne scar treatments, such as microneedling or laser resurfacing, to enhance the effects of the treatment and improve overall skin appearance.

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