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NANOFAT

PLATELET SOLUTIONS AS A NEW

ALTERNATIVE TREATMENT FOR

SKIN REJUVENATION

by Dr. Andrew Turk, MD

acial skin, from our office under local anesthesia. More than one treatment may be
the neck to the needed to reach patient satisfaction.
forehead, is The objective of all skin treatments is to slow down or reverse
Fthe most visual collagen loss in the skin, creating firmer, expanded skin. Combining
manifestation of aging. nanofat and platelet solutions appears to be significantly reaching
Plastic surgeons continue to manage sun damaged loose skin with this goal.
various nonsurgical and surgical approaches for patients. Skin care, lasers, microneedling, injectables and facelifts are all
Nanofatgrafting has been described as early as 2013. This newer treating aged skin. The biologics, using your own tissue, creates
technology is providing platelet rich growth factors in the form of another vehicle to improve the overall appearance of facial skin.
PRP and PRF, stimulating nanofat cells to survive and promote The nanofat platelet solutions are used to promote improved
healthier skin. skin elasticity and texture. All of these nonsurgical and surgical
Biologic skin rejuvenation is one of these new applications procedures are offered by a board certified plastic surgeon.
over the last five years. Nanofat with blood platelets target the
deep skin layer with growth factors and fat derived mesenchymal
Dr. Andrew Turk, MD - Naples Cosmetic Surgery Center
cells. These solutions are platelet rich plasma (PRP) and platelet
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rich fibrin(PRF) and are derived from a routine blood draw in the
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office. The entire treatment with nanofat platelet solution is done in