PRF (Platelet-Rich Fibrin) is more advanced than PRP with higher growth factor concentrations and gel-like consistency. Unlike traditional hyaluronic fillers that only add volume, PRF provides immediate enhancement AND long-term regenerative benefits lasting 2-2.5 years.
PRF Gel in Pittsburgh: Natural Filler Alternative | Your Skin Prescription
Restore Volume & Stimulate Collagen with Advanced PRF Technology
PRF Gel is the next-generation natural filler that lasts 2-2.5 years – significantly longer than traditional hyaluronic acid fillers. Created from your own blood using advanced processing technology, PRF provides immediate volume restoration while stimulating natural collagen production for progressive skin improvement. Unlike synthetic fillers, PRF is 100% biocompatible with zero risk of allergic reactions.
Treatment Details
Complimentary Consultation
Yes – includes personalized treatment planning
Downtime:
1–2 weeks
Sessions Needed:
3–4 sessions
Duration of Results:
2–2.5 years (3x longer than traditional fillers)
What It Treats
Acne scars
Fine lines
Wrinkles
Loose skin
Dark circles
Commonly Combined Treatments
Benefits of PRF in Pittsburgh
Natural Product
100% Autologous & Safe PRF is created entirely from your own blood with no synthetic additives, eliminating risks of allergic reactions or rejection that can occur with traditional fillers.
Long-Lasting
Superior Longevity PRF results last 2-2.5 years compared to 6-12 months for hyaluronic acid fillers, providing exceptional value and fewer touch-up appointments.
Collagen-Producing
Regenerative Technology PRF stimulates your body’s natural collagen and elastin production for progressive improvement in skin texture, firmness, and overall quality over time.
Our PRF Gel Process
Step 1
Medical Consultation & Skin Assessment
Your Master Esthetician will evaluate your skin, discuss your aesthetic goals, and create a customized PRF treatment plan. We’ll explain the process and answer all questions in our comfortable Sewickley medical spa.
Step 2
Comfortable Blood Draw & Processing
A small blood sample is drawn (like routine lab work) and processed using advanced centrifuge technology to create your personalized PRF gel. The process takes about 15 minutes in our medical-grade facility.
Step 3
Precision Injection & Results Timeline
Your PRF gel is strategically injected using advanced techniques for natural-looking volume restoration. Initial results appear within days, with continued improvement over 6-8 weeks as collagen production increases. Most clients achieve optimal results with 3-4 sessions.
How to Prep for PRF Gel
Drink Water
Drink at least 64 oz of water and eat a good snack before coming to prepare for the blood draw.
Avoid These Medications
Avoid omega 3s, turmeric, ibuprofen, vitamin E, ginkgo biloba, garlic supplements for 7 days prior.
Stop Exfoliation
Stop the use of retinol & exfoliating acids 3 days before your treatment & for 3 days after.
How to Get the Most From PRF Gel
Leave It Alone
Don’t massage the treated area, apply ice, or use hot baths/saunas/steam rooms for at least 3 days.
Stay Vertical
Make sure to keep your head above your heart for the first 4 hours after treatment.
Avoid Aspirin
Don’t use aspirin for 2 weeks after treatment, but continue to use any prescribed anticoagulants unless otherwise specified by your prescribing provider.
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Our top of the line medical spa provides our clients with amazing care in clean, calming, and comfortable environment.
Treat Your Skin
With our treatment planning tool, you can create the perfect treatment plan for your skin.
Did You Know…
Hematologists created the term PRP in the 1970s in order to describe the plasma with a platelet count above that of peripheral blood, which was initially used as a transfusion product to treat clients with thrombocytopenia.
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