Skin Rejuvenation with Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)

Overview

About This Treatment

Skin rejuvenation with Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is a natural treatment that uses components of your own blood to support skin renewal and collagen activity. By concentrating platelets from a small sample of your blood and applying them to the skin, this treatment helps improve overall texture, tone, and firmness. The treatment works to: • Support natural skin renewal processes • Enhance collagen and elastin activity • Improve skin texture, tone, and radiance • Refresh the appearance of fine lines and skin quality All new treatments at Olive Skin Aesthetics require an initial consultation to discuss suitability and treatment plans.

Treatment Details

Pricing

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Your treatments are guided by highly trained doctors and nurses and are 100% individualised to your needs and concerns.

$100 deposit redeemed at appointment off the cost of your treatment.

**Price of treatment depends on area being treated and units used per session.

Duration

45 mins - 1 hr

Sessions Recommended

For optimal results, a course of 3 – 4 treatments may be recommended, typically spaced 4 – 6 weeks apart.

Downtime

Minimal. Mild redness, swelling, or small bruises may occur for 1–3 days. Most clients return to normal activities within 24–48 hours.

Is This Treatment Right For You?

Who Is This Treatment Suitable For?

This treatment may be appropriate for individuals looking for a natural approach to skin rejuvenation. It can be suitable for addressing fine lines, texture, and overall skin quality. However, it may not be suitable for people with: • Certain blood or platelet disorders • Active skin infections • Pregnancy or breastfeeding • Specific medical conditions affecting healing or immunity

Your Treatment Journey

What To Expect

1

Pre-Treatment

Stay well-hydrated for 24–48 hours prior to your appointment
Avoid alcohol for 24 hours before treatment
Avoid blood-thinning medications or supplements (ibuprofen, fish oil) if possible
Eat a healthy meal before your appointment
Arrive with clean skin, free of makeup or heavy products

2

During Treatment

The treatment begins with a small blood draw, which is then processed to concentrate the platelets. The PRP is applied to the skin, often in combination with skin needling or through small injections. Most clients describe a prickling or warming sensation.

3

Aftercare

First 24-48 Hours:

Avoid touching or washing the treated area for at least 6–12 hours
Avoid active skincare (retinol, AHAs/BHAs, vitamin C) for 3–5 days
Avoid strenuous exercise, saunas, and excessive heat for 24–48 hours
Apply SPF 50+ and avoid direct sun exposure
Use only gentle, non-active skincare products

First Week:

Continue with gentle skincare and hydration
Avoid exfoliation or aggressive skin treatments
Allow any mild redness, swelling, or small bruises to settle naturally
Maintain good hydration and follow clinician advice

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long before I see results?

Improvements are gradual as the skin’s natural renewal processes are stimulated over several weeks.

Is the treatment natural?

Yes, it uses your own platelets, making it a biocompatible and natural approach to rejuvenation.

Can I return to work after treatment?

Most clients resume normal activities within 24–48 hours, depending on the level of redness.

Can PRP be combined with other treatments?

Yes, it is often combined with skin needling for enhanced skin renewal.

Important: Results vary between individuals. This information is general in nature and should not replace personalised advice from a registered health professional. All treatments require an initial consultation to assess suitability.

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