To learn more about platelet-rich plasma (PRP), please go to: ****** To learn more about hyaluronic acid fillers like Restylane, please go to: ****** To learn more how laser and heating devices are used conservatively in Dr. Prasad’s practice, please go to: ****** For more information regarding Dr. Prasad’s background and training, please visit: ****** A lady asks about treatment for her acne scars, specifically if platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections or PRP s or PRP through a Dermapen (micro needling) is best for her problem. New York Oculofacial plastic surgeon Dr. Amiya Prasad, a proponent of PRP for surgical wound healing, a component of hair loss treatment, and for skin quality improvement, demonstrates in this video how he would use a PRP combination to treat acne scars: 0:57 - Various uses of PRP in Dr. Prasad’s practice 1:20 - Why PRP is not promoted despite the medical studies that prove its efficacy 2:48 - Cause of acne scars 3:10 - Laser treatment for acne scars - why Dr. Prasad prefers the PRP alternative 3:41 - How Dr. Prasad diagnoses acne scarring 4:10 - Dr. Prasad’s acne scar treatment through subcision, PRP, and hyaluronic acid fillers 4:36 - Why micro needling (Dermapen) is not the best treatment for deeper causes of acne, and when micro needling is appropriate for skin rejuvenation 5:23 - Why acne scar treatment is not a single procedure, but a strategy CONNECT WITH US! Facebook ▸▸▸ www.facebook.com/DrAmiyaPrasad Twitter ▸▸▸ twitter.com/@AmiyaPrasadMD Tumblr ▸▸▸ dramiyaprasad.tumblr.com Pinterest ▸▸▸ www.pinterest.com/amiyaprasadmd Prasad Cosmetic Surgery ▸▸▸ www.prasadcosmeticsurgery.com Real Facelift ▸▸▸ www.realfacelift.com