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Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) offers promising skin rejuvenation but lacks standardized protocols. This review provides evidence-based recommendations for PRP use in esthetic procedures, aiming for consistent clinical outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Aesthetic Medicine
  • Regenerative Medicine

Background:

  • Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is increasingly utilized for skin rejuvenation.
  • Significant ambiguity exists regarding optimal protocols and specific indications for PRP therapy.
  • Current applications include monotherapy for rejuvenation, acne scars, periorbital treatment, lipofilling, and combination therapies with resurfacing modalities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the scientific evidence on PRP for esthetic applications.
  • To establish standard recommendations for PRP use in esthetics.
  • To provide clinicians and academicians with a protocol for optimal results.

Main Methods:

  • Comprehensive review of current scientific literature on PRP in esthetics.
  • Formulation of national task force recommendations by the IADVL.
  • Grading of evidence and strength of recommendation for each indication.

Main Results:

  • Consensus reached on standard protocols for PRP in esthetic procedures.
  • Evidence and recommendation strength assigned to various PRP indications.
  • Guidelines developed for monotherapy and combination treatments.

Conclusions:

  • Standardized protocols are crucial for maximizing the efficacy of PRP in esthetic dermatology.
  • The IADVL task force recommendations provide a framework for consistent and effective PRP treatments.
  • This review aims to guide clinicians towards achieving excellent outcomes with PRP therapy.