Restore Your Skin Naturally with Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)

Harness your body’s natural healing power to reduce wrinkles, improve texture, and boost collagen production.

Harness your body’s natural healing power to reduce wrinkles, improve texture, and boost collagen production.

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PRP Therapy in Newport News, VA

PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy uses your body’s own healing properties to rejuvenate skin naturally. A blood sample is processed to concentrate platelets rich in growth factors that stimulate tissue repair and regeneration. When reintroduced into your skin through injections or microneedling, PRP triggers collagen production, improves texture, reduces fine lines, and enhances overall skin quality. Because it uses your own blood, there’s minimal risk of allergic reaction.

At Numa Spa in Newport News, VA, we use advanced PRP protocols for natural, long-lasting results. Whether you’re addressing signs of aging, improving skin tone, or treating concerns like acne scars or under-eye hollows, our experienced providers will customize treatment to your needs. Call 757-800-0756 to schedule a consultation.

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How PRP Therapy Works

PRP therapy begins with a simple blood draw, similar to routine lab work. Your blood is then placed in a centrifuge, which spins at high speed to separate the platelet-rich plasma from red and white blood cells. This concentrated plasma contains 3-5 times more platelets than normal blood, along with powerful growth factors including platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), transforming growth factor (TGF), and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). These growth factors are essential for tissue repair, collagen production, and cell regeneration.

Once prepared, the PRP is delivered into targeted areas through small injections or applied topically during microneedling. The concentrated growth factors immediately begin signaling your cells to accelerate healing and regeneration. Over the following weeks and months, your fibroblasts produce new collagen and elastin, blood vessel formation improves circulation to the treated areas, and cellular turnover increases for healthier, more youthful-looking skin. Results develop gradually as your body’s natural regenerative process unfolds, with continued improvement for up to 3-6 months after treatment.

Benefits of PRP Therapy

Reduce fine lines and wrinkles
Improve skin tone and texture
Enhance skin firmness and elasticity
Fade acne scars and pigmentation
Minimize under-eye hollows and dark circles
Natural treatment using your own blood
Minimal risk of allergic reaction
Safe for all skin types

PRP Treatment Areas

PRP therapy can be used to rejuvenate multiple areas:

PRP Therapy: What to Expect

Your PRP journey begins with a consultation at Numa Spa. We’ll evaluate your skin concerns, discuss your aesthetic goals, and determine if PRP therapy is right for you. Your provider will explain how PRP works, what results you can expect, and whether combining PRP with other treatments like microneedling would enhance your outcomes. We’ll review pre-treatment instructions and answer all your questions.

On treatment day, a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm. While your blood is being processed in the centrifuge , a topical anesthetic may be applied to treatment areas for your comfort. Once the PRP is prepared, your provider either injects it into targeted areas or applies it topically during a microneedling session. The entire appointment typically takes 45-60 minutes. After treatment, you may experience mild redness and swelling at injection sites, which typically subsides within 24-48 hours.

PRP results develop gradually as your body’s natural regenerative process takes effect. Most patients notice initial improvements in skin texture and radiance within 2-3 weeks. More dramatic improvements in fine lines, skin tone, and overall quality continue to develop over the following 2-3 months as new collagen forms and matures. Most patients experience minimal downtime, with slight redness and swelling lasting 24-48 hours. You can typically return to normal activities immediately, though you should avoid strenuous exercise and excessive sun and heat exposure for 24 to 72 hours post-treatment.

PRP Therapy FAQs

What's the difference between PRP injections and PRP with microneedling?

PRP injections deliver concentrated growth factors directly into targeted areas and are ideal for specific concerns like under-eye hollows or deep wrinkles. PRP with microneedling applies the plasma topically while the microneedling creates channels for absorption, treating larger surface areas and improving overall texture. Both methods are effective; your provider will recommend the best approach based on your concerns.

How many PRP treatments do I need?

Most patients achieve optimal results with a series of 2-3 treatments spaced 4-6 weeks apart. Some patients may see improvement after the first or second session, while others with more significant concerns may benefit from additional treatments. Your provider will develop a personalized treatment plan based on your specific goals and skin condition. Maintenance treatments every 6-12 months can help preserve your results.

Is PRP therapy painful?

Most patients report minimal discomfort during PRP treatments. A topical anesthetic can be applied before injections to ensure comfort. When PRP is combined with microneedling, the numbing cream makes the procedure well-tolerated. The blood draw is similar to routine lab work and causes minimal discomfort.

Is PRP therapy safe?

Yes. Because PRP uses your own blood, there’s minimal risk of allergic reaction or rejection. PRP therapy has been used safely in medical and aesthetic applications for decades. Side effects are typically limited to mild, temporary redness and swelling at treatment sites. Your provider will review your medical history during consultation to ensure PRP is appropriate for you.

Can PRP be combined with other treatments?

Yes, PRP is often combined with microneedling for enhanced results as the micro-channels allow for deeper penetration of growth factors and can produce more dramatic skin rejuvenation. It can also complement other treatments like fillers, neurotoxins, or laser therapy. During your consultation, we’ll determine the best treatment approach for your goals.

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What our clients say

Darlene has done my last three facials and I have noticed a great change in my skin. The staff is very friendly and scheduling is always easy. I love it so much I decided to get the membership. Highly recommend this spa for skincare.

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Darlene takes excellent care of me. She is so kind, professional and knowledgeable. I trust her to take of my face. That’s saying a ton. The whole staff are kind and considerate. The environment of the office is peaceful and welcoming. Excellent service from start to finish.

I had a wonderful experience. I received a hydrafacial with Darlene. She’s super knowledgeable and taught me a lot.

I've been getting treatments here for years! The staff are very knowledgeable and care about the.needs of their clients. I'm 64 years old and always getting compliments on my skin. Thanks to my amazing aesthetician.

I’ve been going here to address my undereye darkness which has always been there since I was a kid. Dr Green and the team there have been amazing at ensuring I got the best result possible! They used the latest laser tech to perfectly and affordably do the procedures.

I’ve been getting treatments here for years! The staff are very knowledgeable and care about the.needs of their clients. I’m 64 years old and always getting compliments on my skin. Thanks to my amazing aesthetician.

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