Restore Your Skin's Natural Glow

Dull skin, uneven tone, and fine lines often share one root cause: slowing collagen production. A PRP facial tackles that cause directly. It uses platelet-rich plasma from your own blood to stimulate collagen and reveal brighter, more even-toned skin. No synthetic fillers required.

Our providers at Houston Wellness & Aesthetics perform PRP facials with care and precision. You leave with results that look and feel like your own skin, only better.

Esthetician using a microneedling pen during a PRP facial treatment at Houston Wellness & Aesthetics

What Is a PRP Facial?

A PRP facial pairs fine microneedling with platelet-rich plasma drawn from your own blood. Your provider spins the blood in a centrifuge to isolate the PRP. It is applied as the microneedling device creates tiny channels in your skin. The growth factors in PRP go to work, stimulating new collagen. Research summarized by the National Institutes of Health supports PRP’s effect on skin texture, pore size, and fine lines. Most patients need a series of three treatments. Many notice visible improvement within one to two weeks. Periodic maintenance sessions can help sustain your results over time.

A PRP facial can help improve:

Patients notice improvement across several areas, often within the first few weeks.
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    Skin texture
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    Fine lines
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    Enlarged pores
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    Dullness
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    Collagen production
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    Uneven tone
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    Mild acne scarring
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    Overall radiance
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    Skin firmness

Why Patients Love PRP Facials

Patients choose PRP facials for real, noticeable improvement without synthetic fillers or invasive procedures.

Uses your own blood, not synthetic fillers

Because the PRP comes from your own blood, the risk of an allergic reaction is very low.

Stimulates natural collagen production

Micro-channeling and PRP’s growth factors signal your skin to rebuild collagen and elastin over time.

Minimal downtime, back to normal the next day

Most patients see mild redness for a day or two, similar to a light sunburn.

Gradual, natural-looking results

Tone and firmness improve gradually as new collagen forms, never overnight and never overdone.

See a PRP Facial in Action

Watch a real PRP facial treatment at Houston Wellness & Aesthetics, from micro-channeling to the golden plasma application.
In this clip, a Houston Wellness & Aesthetics provider preps the skin, then uses a fine microneedling pen to open tiny channels so PRP can absorb deeper into the skin. You’ll see the golden, platelet-rich plasma applied directly over the treated area. The growth factors in that plasma are what drive the collagen response afterward. Most patients describe the sensation as mild pressure or warmth rather than pain and stay relaxed throughout, as shown here.

What to Expect

Your PRP facial appointment typically takes 60 to 90 minutes. Your provider starts with a small blood draw. It is spun in a centrifuge to separate the PRP while numbing cream is applied to your face.

Once your skin is numb, a fine microneedling device creates tiny channels across the treated area. The PRP is then applied. Most patients describe mild pressure or vibration during treatment, not pain. Expect mild redness for 24 to 48 hours, similar to a light sunburn. Most patients need a series of three treatments, spaced four to six weeks apart. Initial improvement is often visible within one to two weeks.

Afterward, your provider applies a soothing serum. Gentle, fragrance-free skincare is often recommended for a few days. Full results build over the following months as new collagen continues to form.

Provider applying golden PRP plasma to the skin during a PRP facial treatment

Why Choose Houston Wellness & Aesthetics?

At Houston Wellness & Aesthetics, every PRP facial is overseen by Medical Director Dr. Foyekemi “Foye” Ikyaator and performed by trained providers, including Master Injector Debi Mezistrano Boer. We’re just off N. Shepherd Dr., minutes from Garden Oaks Montessori Magnet and the shops along W. 34th Street, so patients throughout the Heights, Garden Oaks, and Oak Forest can fit a visit into their week. That physician-led oversight means careful blood processing and precise micro-channeling depth. Your plan is built around your specific skin goals, not a generic template. Patients from Independence Heights and beyond can book online whenever it’s convenient, or explore all of our facial care options.

Ready to reveal smoother, brighter skin? Book your PRP facial consultation today.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Happens During Treatment?
A PRP facial appointment takes 60 to 90 minutes. Your provider draws a small blood sample. It is spun in a centrifuge while numbing cream is applied to your face.

Once your skin is numb, a fine microneedling device creates tiny channels across the treated area. The PRP is applied so its growth factors can go to work. Most patients describe mild pressure or vibration, not pain. No general anesthesia is required.

Expect mild redness for 24 to 48 hours, similar to a light sunburn. Most patients return to normal activities the next day.

When Will I See Results?
Many patients notice initial improvement within one to two weeks as new collagen begins to form. Full results build gradually over the following months.

Most patients need a series of three treatments, spaced four to six weeks apart, for the best results. Periodic maintenance sessions can help sustain your results over time. Your provider will map out a treatment schedule that fits your goals and timeline.

Is a PRP Facial Right for You?
A PRP facial suits patients who want better texture, tone, and firmness using their own body’s healing properties. It is popular for early signs of aging, uneven texture, enlarged pores, and mild acne scarring.

The treatment may not suit everyone. Patients with certain blood or clotting disorders, active skin infections, or who are pregnant should discuss alternatives at their consultation. We’ll review your health history and skin goals together beforehand.

Why Choose Houston Wellness & Aesthetics for Your PRP Facial?
A PRP facial requires careful blood processing and precise micro-channeling depth. Our Houston Heights providers are trained to deliver safe, effective treatments in a comfortable setting. Your plan is built around your specific skin goals, not a generic template. We use physician-led protocols to keep every treatment safe and consistent. Explore all of our facial care treatments.
Are There Any Side Effects?
The most common side effects are mild redness, tightness, and light swelling. These typically fade within a day or two. The risk of allergic reaction is very low, since PRP comes from your own blood.
Can a PRP Facial Be Combined with Other Treatments?
Yes. PRP facials pair well with microneedling and collagen therapy or chemical peels. Your provider can recommend the right combination during your consultation.

Related Treatments

PRP Facial is one of our facial treatments at Houston Wellness & Aesthetics. Patients also explore HydroFacial, Dermaplaning, Chemical Peels, Custom Facials, and Hollywood Facial. See all of our facial treatments.