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Microneedling - PRP

Dr. Kristina Zakhary MD, MSc, FRCSc

Microneedling with PRP is an advanced skin-rejuvenation treatment that stimulates natural healing for smoother, firmer, and more radiant skin.

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Skin Renewal

Microneedling

Think of microneedling like a tiny, controlled “stamp” for your skin. It uses a device with lots of very small needles that create tiny holes in your skin. This might sound a bit scary, but these little holes actually help your skin heal itself better. When your skin starts to heal, it produces more collagen, which is a protein that makes your skin smooth and firm.

Benefits:

  • Reduces fine lines, wrinkles, and scars (like acne scars).
  • Makes your skin look smoother and brighter.
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Regenerative Skin Support

PRP

Platelet-Rich Plasma

PRP, or Platelet-Rich Plasma, is a treatment that uses a small amount of your own blood. They take a little blood from you, then spin it in a machine to separate the part that’s rich in healing cells (called platelets). These platelets help to boost healing and stimulate skin regeneration.

In the PRP treatment, this plasma is then applied to your skin to help it heal faster and look younger.

Benefits:

  • Makes your skin look brighter and fresher.
  • Helps repair damage like wrinkles, sun spots, or acne scars.
  • Because it’s your own blood, there’s no risk of an allergic reaction.
Combined Treatment

Microneedling + PRP

The “Vampire Facial”

When you combine microneedling with PRP, it’s like a supercharged skin treatment. First, microneedling makes tiny holes in your skin, and then the PRP is applied to your skin right after. The idea is that the PRP helps your skin heal even faster and boosts the effects of the microneedling, making your skin look smoother and more glowing.

Why do people get it?

  • Faster skin healing and a more youthful appearance.
  • Helps with wrinkles, scars, and skin texture.
  • It’s natural (since it’s your own blood and skin), so it’s a safer option for many people.

In short: Microneedling is like giving your skin a workout to make it stronger, and PRP is like giving your skin the best nutrients to help it heal and glow. Together, they make a great team for smoother, healthier skin.