Plasma therapy: myths and reality
What characterizes an ideal plasma?
The method of using the regenerative and anti-inflammatory properties of plasma is more than 100 years old, but the research and search for the ideal plasma continues to this day. There are also many mistakes and myths. Breaking the myths and defining the formula of the perfect plasma is our common goal, and let's achieve it together
The progenitor of plasma therapy can be considered autohemotherapy, which involves the intramuscular injection of a small amount of blood to stimulate the immune response. Like any cosmetology procedure, plasma therapy has its indications, that is, it can help in solving certain problems.
Indications for plasma therapy
- Anti-age therapy: fine wrinkles, loss of elasticity, photoaging, hyperpigmentation.
- Treatment of acne: grade I-II acne, post-acnetic stagnant spots, stimulation of the immune function of the skin.
- Trichology: alopecia of various etiologies, hair thinning and aging, seborrheic dermatitis.
- Treatment and prevention of scars: preparation for laser grinding, preparation for plastic surgery.
Blood plasma consists of water in which proteins (7-8% of plasma mass) and other organic and mineral compounds are dissolved.
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