PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) and PRF (Platelet Rich Fibrin) are some of the hottest new treatments in the aesthetic world. There are many great uses from skin rejuvenation to hair restoration that can be done. One of the best parts is these treatments are very safe and minimally invasive. We will get into the similarities and differences between the two and which might be the right one for you!
PRP and PRF treatments are both done by an initial blood draw and then a centrifuge is used to spin the tubes of blood, separating the platelet concentrates. PRP is spun at […]
Living in the Midwest, there is one thing we can rely on with sunshine: 100% unpredictable!! So, as Hoosiers, we’ve become accustomed to this “ALL IN” mentality and will spend every second soaking up the sun and all it’s glory every time our bright buddy’s rays come out to greet us. Since these beloved golden beams seem to be few and far between in our neck of the woods, you better believe that the patients of the MedSpa at Hamilton Facial Plastic Surgery will be fully prepared. We are here to provide you with the tools and knowledge it takes […]
With the holidays over, the new year beginning and not much sun, January is a great time to focus on ways to jump-start your skin. Lasers and broadband light devices offer the most up to date options. Here is a look at some of these treatments and what they can do for you.
Intense Pulsed Light for Mild Skin Damage
For those with early sun damage and signs of aging, IPL (intense pulsed light) devices are a great choice. In our office, we use the Cutera Limelight. These treatments remove the reds and browns that are the first signs of aging and […]
While we are still looking for a credible non-surgical alternative to a facelift, there have been several technical advances in the past 5 years that have improved your options. That being said, most patients will need to consider undergoing more than one kind of treatment to get results anywhere near comparable to a facelift. Below we have listed some of the most popular and effective non-surgical facelift alternatives.
RF Microneedling
Fractional radiofrequency (RF) microneedling is a cutting-edge skin rejuvenation technique that we have previously discussed in our blogs. It involves combining tiny needles (microneedles) with RF energy to tighten and add volume […]
