Regenerative medicine continues to revolutionize aesthetic medicine, and a leader remains Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF). The remarkable properties of PRF EZ Gel, an advanced form of PRF available at The Aesthetix Lounge in Lancaster, PA, will be explored in this blog and why it’s taking the aesthetic industry by storm.
What is PRF EZ Gel?
Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) is a substance derived from your own blood that contains a high concentration of platelets, growth factors, and white blood cells. It has been used extensively in medicine for its ability to promote tissue regeneration and healing. PRF EZ Gel is an innovative evolution of traditional PRF, taking its regenerative properties to the next level. PRF EZ Gel is a 100% autologous and natural gel material, obtained through centrifugation of a whole blood sample to isolate beneficial cells. PRF helps improve quality of skin, fine lines, and/or laxity. PRF also stimulates hair growth and thus used for hair restoration. PRF EZ-Gel is made by subjecting the PRF to a cooling and heating process, without any chemical addition nor modification. This gel is then injected for facial rejuvenation, especially under eyes, nasolabial folds, marionette lines.
How PRF EZ-Gel Works
PRF EZ Gel is prepared by processing a small amount of your blood in a centrifuge, which separates the platelets and growth factors from other components. The PRF contains blood concentrate rich in platelets, leukocytes and Mesenchymal stem cells
The resulting PRF is transformed into a gel-like consistency for easy application. This gel is rich in healing properties and is applied topically or injected into the target area, depending on the specific treatment. This acts as a biostimulant, causing creation of collagen, fibrin, elastin and some volume.
Why Choose PRF EZ-Gel
PRF EZ-Gel stands out as a preferred choice for several reasons:
PRF EZ-Gel is a remarkable innovation in the field of aesthetics. Its natural, versatile, and efficient properties make it a go-to solution for a wide range of beauty needs. Whether you're seeking to enhance your appearance or restore your hair growth, PRF & EZ-Gel offers a promising path to rejuvenation.
What’s the difference between PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) and PRF?
Difference between PRF and PRF EZ Gel?
Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) and PRF EZ Gel are two cutting-edge techniques that harness the power of your body's own healing resources for hair, skin, and facial rejuvenation. While they share the foundation of utilizing platelet-rich components, they differ in their application methods and benefits. Let's explore the differences of PRF and PRF EZ Gel to better understand their unique advantages.
1. Formulation and Application
PRF involves extracting a small sample of your blood, processing it to separate the platelet-rich fibrin, and then applying and/or injecting this fibrin in its natural form to your skin. PRF contains a concentrated blend of platelets, growth factors, and white blood cells that stimulate collagen production and tissue regeneration.
PRF EZ Gel takes the concept of PRF a step further. It involves mixing the extracted PRF with a gel-like substance, creating a convenient and easy-to-apply formula, similar to filler. This gel facilitates smoother application and deeper penetration of the growth factors into your skin, enhancing their effectiveness.
2. Comfort and Application:
PRF: The application of PRF involves the direct placement of the platelet-rich fibrin onto your skin or injection into your skin. This process is generally comfortable, numbing can be applied prior if desired.
PRF EZ Gel: The addition of the gel component in PRF EZ Gel makes the application process even more comfortable and user-friendly. The gel consistency ensures that the PRF is evenly distributed beneath your skin, maximizing its absorption and effects.
3. Convenience:
PRF: PRF application involves the use of the extracted fibrin directly on your skin. The consistency of the fibrin might vary, and the application technique might need to be adjusted based on individual preferences.
PRF EZ Gel: As the name suggests, PRF EZ Gel prioritizes convenience. The gel formulation simplifies the application process, making it easier for practitioners to apply and ensuring uniform distribution of the PRF across the treated area. This also allows for use to stimulate some volume as well, like a natural filler.
4. Results and Benefits:
PRF: Both PRF and PRF EZ Gel harness the regenerative power of platelets and growth factors to stimulate collagen production. This yields improvements in skin texture, firmness, and radiance over time. PRF can be customized based on the patient's needs, targeting specific areas of concern.
PRF EZ Gel: The gel formulation of PRF EZ Gel enhances its effectiveness by providing better coverage and penetration. The gel also contributes to a more controlled and consistent application, potentially leading to enhanced results.
5. Some common areas that can be treated using PRF and PRF EZ Gel:
1. Face: forehead lines and wrinkles; crow's feet (lines around the eyes); frown lines (between the eyebrows); Tear Troughs (under eye area); Nasolabial folds (lines from the nose to the mouth); Cheeks for volume restoration; Marionette lines (lines from the corners of the mouth); Chin for contouring; Jawline for definition; Overall skin texture and tone improvement
2. Neck: Horizontal “tech neck” lines (necklace lines); Skin tightening and firming
3. Décolletage (Chest): Fine lines and wrinkles; Improving skin quality and texture
4. Hands: Volume loss; Wrinkles and creases
5. Hair Restoration: Promoting hair growth and improving hair quality
6. Scars: Acne scars; Surgical scars; Stretch marks
7. Other Body Areas: Elbows; Knees; Abdomen; Buttocks
Choosing the Right Technique for You
The choice between PRF and PRF EZ Gel ultimately depends on your preferences and the recommendations of a skilled medical practitioner. Both techniques offer a natural and holistic approach to skin rejuvenation, harnessing the power of your body's own healing mechanisms. If you're looking for a more streamlined and comfortable application process, PRF EZ Gel might be the ideal option. A consultation with an aesthetic medical professional of The Aesthetix Lounge will help you determine which technique aligns best with your goals and desired outcomes.
Undereye rejuvenation examples of PRF EZ Gel from The Aesthetix Lounge: