Miami dermatologist S. Manjula Jegasothy, MD, is also a big fan of the trend and says she’s recently had an influx of patients coming to her for some support from overplucking and overwaxing, but how she’s helping them “reclaim their brows” is a little beyond the norm.
“PRP injections work to grow brows in the same way they work to grow hair. These injections use the growth factors that are always present in our intact platelets to be injected into the skin and grow hair. When a board-certified dermatologist or plastic surgeon draws your blood and then spins it down in a centrifuge, this breaks open the platelets and suspends the growth factors within them into the plasma for injecting.”
Dr. Jegasothy says the treatment works best if you're having "an acute or recent issue with brow hair growth reduction," and, in general, people who have genetic tendencies for thin eyebrows will be less likely to benefit.
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