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PRP For stretch marks

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PRP For Stretch Marks

Stretch marks commonly appear during pregnancy or due to rapid weight fluctuations, often seen on the stomach, upper arms, and thighs. PRP treatment aims to diminish these marks by leveraging growth factors that stimulate collagen production.

It involves a three-step treatment process wherein a patient’s blood is drawn, processed, and then injected into the affected area. This procedure is performed after numbing the area, ensuring minimal pain. Utilizing the patient’s blood minimizes adverse effects.

Occasionally, it may cause swelling and a burning sensation at the injection site, which typically resolves within 1-2 days. PRP combined with microneedling yields the best results.

The cost at Healthy Life Medicals is LKR.12,000 for one session.

PRP FOR STRETCH MARKS

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frequently asked questions

What is PRP for Stretch Marks and how does it work?

PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy for stretch marks involves using your body’s natural healing components. This procedure begins by extracting a small amount of blood, which is then processed to isolate the platelet-rich plasma. When injected into the affected areas, PRP stimulates collagen and elastin production, promoting tissue regeneration. Over time, this can improve the appearance of stretch marks by making them less noticeable and helping the skin regain a smoother texture.

Is PRP for Stretch Marks a safe procedure, and what can I expect during and after the treatment?

Yes, PRP for Stretch Marks is considered safe as it utilizes your body’s own platelets and growth factors. It’s a minimally invasive procedure with minimal risk of adverse reactions. During the treatment, a numbing cream or local anesthetic might be applied to ensure comfort. Afterward, some patients might experience mild redness, swelling, or slight bruising at the injection sites. However, these effects typically subside within a few days.

How many sessions are usually required, and when will I see results from PRP Stretch Marks Removal?

The number of PRP sessions needed can vary depending on the severity and depth of the stretch marks. Generally, a series of treatments, spaced several weeks apart, may be recommended to achieve optimal results. Visible improvements might be noticed gradually over time, with changes in texture and color becoming more apparent as collagen production increases. It’s essential to understand that individual responses may vary, and while some individuals may see noticeable improvements after a few sessions, others might require more treatments to achieve their desired results.

PRP Stretch Mark Consultation in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka

In brief: Healthy Life Medicals offers an individual medical consultation for the appearance and texture of selected stretch marks. PRP uses platelet-rich plasma prepared from a patient’s own blood. Suitability, evidence and expected response vary according to the concern and individual assessment.

Where?
Gokarella, Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
First step
Medical suitability assessment
Published session price
Approximately LKR 12,000 per session
Expected response
Varies between individuals and treatment areas

Who may be suitable?

A doctor should assess the age, type and location of the marks and realistic improvement goals. PRP is not appropriate for every person or every cause of symptoms.

What happens during consultation and treatment?

The consultation reviews your concern, medical history, medicines, expected benefits, limitations, possible risks, alternatives and likely costs. If treatment is appropriate, the process and session plan are explained before consent.

Possible side effects and recovery

Temporary pain, tenderness, redness, swelling or bruising can occur around blood-draw or injection sites. Other risks depend on the treatment area and individual health. Seek personalised advice and follow the aftercare instructions provided by the treating clinician.

Results, sessions and price

Expected response varies between individuals. The published price is approximately LKR 12,000 per session. The number of sessions and total course price depend on the concern and agreed treatment plan; confirm the current price during consultation.

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Medical information

Reviewed by Dr. Sugath Amarajeewa. Treatment suitability and outcomes vary between individuals. Information on this page is educational and does not replace an in-person medical assessment. Discuss possible benefits, limitations, risks and alternatives during your consultation.