A woman's desire to always stay young and beautiful at all times is the first, and they come up with various skin care methods to maintain youth.
Specialists in the field of cosmetology also do not stand still, as you know, their developments and innovations keep pace with the times of innovative technology.
Plasma therapy is considered one of the most unique discoveries for skin rejuvenation and restoration.
This procedure has been used for 12 years, and it has been positively proven in cosmetology practice.
Thanks to the fast achievement of results and safety, this technology has taken a well-deserved place in the ranking of anti-aging procedures.
method essence
Plasma therapy is a universal micro-injection technique to introduce the patient's blood plasma into the upper layers of the epidermis. This technique aims not only to achieve a rejuvenating effect, but also to combat other aesthetic defects of the facial skin.
Plasma contains beneficial substances that promote the activation of HSCs (hematopoietic stem cells), restore the hematopoietic system and improve the quality of the epidermis.
The action of plasma stimulates the natural hidden resources of the human body. Many patients already after the first session note, in addition to the noticeable rejuvenating effect, an improvement in their general condition.
Plasma therapy promotes renewal of hematopoiesis, stabilizes sweating and controls metabolism.
Medicinal properties
Plasma works not only for skin rejuvenation, but also acts as an adjunct therapy for certain cosmetic procedures, allowing you to quickly restore skin after any manipulation, and increasing its effectiveness.
As you know, blood plasma is rich in platelets, which have protein compounds, they activate metabolic processes. During their work, the mechanisms of the production of young proteins (collagen, elastin), as well as hyaluronic acid, are triggered.
The dermis layer helps to stimulate the production of youthful cells, allowing the skin to restore its healthy and flawless appearance on its own.
In the process of division, cells turn into biologically active substances, the skin layers of the face are renewed, acquire elasticity, have a firm appearance, mimic wrinkles disappear.
Advantages and disadvantages
This technique has a great added value because the patient's own blood is used. Its advantage lies in the absence of rejection of the original substance by the body, which ensures the safety of the technology.
Thanks to this capability, plasma therapy has become the most demanded procedure in beauty salons.
With the help of this rejuvenating technique, the patient solves many skin problems associated with the influence of such factors:
- Harmful effects of the environment.
- Nicotine effect.
- Age-related changes in the skin of the face, neck.
With the help of plasma injection, the following tasks are solved:
- Against deep expressions and wrinkles.
- Fat and dryness of the epidermis.
- Allows you to speed up the healing process.
- Elimination of various kinds of rashes, acne.
- Fights skin hyperpigmentation.
Also, the service has recommended itself on the positive side as an aesthetic imperfection corrector.
Another good quality is the absence of a recovery period. The client can leave the beauty salon immediately, and when he comes home, enjoy the results.
The disadvantages include pain, discomfort, and, of course, the price.
Despite the fact that anesthesia is used during the process, few patients survive the procedure, therefore, people with a low pain threshold are better off resorting to other methods of rejuvenation.
Indications and contraindications
Plasma therapy ranks first among all rejuvenating injection methods. This technology is becoming very popular among patients over the age of 25 who are struggling with age-related skin changes.
Plasma injection is allowed:
- when smoothing scars, scars, stretch marks;
- when removing skin pigmentation, dark circles under the eyes;
- when moisturizing and nourishing the skin;
- in the prevention of wrinkle formation.
Before deciding in favor of this technique, the patient should study the contraindications.
Unfortunately, this method of rejuvenation is not suitable for many people. This procedure is not performed, in such cases:
- Blood disease.
- oncology.
- Hepatitis.
- Weak immunity.
- Period.
- Take antibiotics.
- The presence of sugar in the blood.
- phlebeurism.
- Infections of a different nature.
- Cardiovascular disease, impaired liver and kidney function.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Any allergic reaction.
Ignoring contraindications can lead to the following side effects:
- Swelling at the injection site.
- The appearance of a hematoma.
- Rash. If there is a rash on the face, the situation may worsen after the procedure. In this case, you should not panic, after 3-7 days the skin will be cleansed and rehabilitated.
- If the patient visits the solarium frequently, pigmentation appears.
Poor maintenance of blood-processing machines can lead to infection from one patient to another. Infection can also occur during blood draw.
In order not to face such problems, patients should contact a proven laboratory with an impeccable reputation.
Stages of
No good beautician will draw blood from a client who walks into his office for the first time, because the results can be disheartening.
Survey
To obtain the desired appearance of plasma therapy, the patient must carefully prepare:
- Pass all kinds of laboratory tests. Blood donation for general and biochemical tests, determination of HIV infection, Wasserman reaction, hepatitis.
- Visual inspection. The cosmetologist examines the condition of the skin, listens carefully to all the complaints and wishes of the client.
- Deciding on the procedure. When the patient has received a positive test result, which allows the specialist to conduct a session, he appoints the day and time.
- Timing. Most often, rejuvenation sessions are carried out in the morning and on an empty stomach.
Preparation
Before the session, the specialist is obliged to provide the patient with additional information, which will allow him to properly prepare the body for the procedure.
Patients should exclude:
- all fatty, acidic, salty, fried foods and caffeine;
- various types of physical activity;
- stop using nicotine and alcohol;
- do not eat 7-8 hours before the session.
Doctors recommend incorporating more water into the diet - at least two liters per day to maintain the body's water balance.
Procedure progress
Only qualified specialists in pharmacology, cosmetology and dermatology are entitled to conduct rejuvenation sessions using this technology, who understand its effects on the patient's body and skin, in particular the components of the drug.
This procedure is carried out only under sterile conditions, with all sanitary standards being met.
Plasma therapy has a number of specific stages:
- Drug preparation. Venous blood (20-60 ml) of the patient is taken and placed in a beaker containing anticoagulant and gel (auxiliary substance to separate blood). The composition is processed in a special centrifuge, in which the blood is divided into erythrocytes, leukocytes and plasma.
- Skin cleansing. Before manipulating the patient, I treat the skin with an antiseptic, and peel it off for a high-quality effect.
- Anesthesia. The specialist performs anesthesia in the area where the plasma will be injected.
- Plasma injection. As soon as the anesthetic takes effect, the doctor, using a cosmetic needle, injects a substance into the epidermis into areas where there are wrinkles and other skin problems.
To get the expected results, it may take from 3 to 12 visits to a beautician, which are repeated no earlier than after 7 days, depending on the type and problem of the skin.
Expected results
Thanks to high-quality equipment that allows isolation of plasma from the blood, it is almost impossible to get a viral disease or infection, in the presence of such a factor, plasma therapy is a safe type of manipulation.
When all the manipulations are completed, the reflection in the mirror will delight the patient for 18-24 months. Then the session should be repeated.
With the help of plasma therapy, the patient will be able to see the following results on the face:
- regeneration;
- enhancement of skin immunity;
- revitalization.
To achieve a more stable result, the session should be repeated more than once.
Patient photos before and after the course
Helpful hint
When the procedure is completed, the specialist introduces the patient to the rules that must be adhered to in order for the effect to last:
- do not use professional grooming manipulations for the first week after the session;
- do not use creams and decorative cosmetics;
- do not visit saunas, solariums, swimming pools;
- exclude sports;
- do not use massage and sunbathing.
Experts sometimes recommend minimally invasive rejuvenation methods after a session to get the best effect.
Service price
Plasma therapy is a rather expensive service that does not require a one-time doctor's visit.
Possible combination
Doctors use plasma therapy as an independent technique. However, beauticians often practice using technology in other ways to restore and rejuvenate the skin.
If the patient is undergoing a rejuvenation procedure with mesothreads, then plasma therapy can shorten the rehabilitation time.
This technology can also be used to speed up the rehabilitation period after mesotherapy, laser dermabrasion, RF-lifting.
Review
Despite all the advantages of this procedure, views on plasma therapy are divided. Some patients prefer the results, and some less.
But almost all patients share the same opinion: plasma therapy is a safe and natural rejuvenating procedure, which does not cause allergic reactions, poisoning and other side effects of the body.