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Vampire facial and its effects on the skin

Platelets and growth factors initiate a healing response which, over time, rejuvenates the skin

30-Apr-2019

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Vampire facial is otherwise known as a PRP (platelet-rich plasma) facial.

During the procedure, the doctor takes blood from a patient.

Blood gets processed in the centrifuge for extracting the plasma, then plasma gets re-injected into the face.

Body thinks there has been a trauma and brings growth factors to aid new collagen formation.

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Darren McKeown

Doctor at Aesthetic Medicine Institute

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Anti-Aging