Growth factor treatments typically take 20–30 minutes, depending on the treatment area and whether they are performed alone or combined with another service. The appointment usually includes cleansing the skin, applying or administering the growth factors, and reviewing post-treatment care instructions.

Growth factors are often paired with treatments such as microneedling, laser treatments, or chemical peels to enhance healing and improve results. When used on their own, the application is quick and comfortable, and most patients can return to normal activities immediately with little to no downtime.

Growth factor treatments target skin repair, collagen production, and overall skin rejuvenation by using naturally occurring proteins that support cellular regeneration and healing. These treatments help improve skin texture, tone, and elasticity while promoting healthier, more youthful-looking skin.

Growth factors are commonly used to target fine lines and wrinkles, dull or aging skin, uneven texture, and mild skin laxity. They also help improve skin healing after treatments such as microneedling, laser treatments, and chemical peels, while enhancing collagen production and overall skin quality. Growth factors can also support improved hydration, brightness, and smoother skin for long-term skin health and rejuvenation.

Growth factor treatments are typically recommended every 4–6 weeks when used as part of a corrective skincare plan. This allows the skin time to regenerate and build collagen between treatments while continuing to improve overall skin quality.

When growth factors are used in combination with treatments like microneedling, laser treatments, or chemical peels, they are usually applied with each treatment session to enhance healing and optimize results. For maintenance and long-term skin health, many patients choose growth factor treatments every 1–3 months depending on their skin goals and provider recommendations.