Autoplasmotherapy

/ˌɔːtəˌplæzməˈθɛrəpi/ noun

Definition

A medical treatment using a patient's own blood plasma or cellular material to promote healing, a type of autologous therapy.

Etymology

From Greek 'auto-' (self), 'plasma' (living matter), and 'therapy' (treatment). This medical term emerged in 20th-century immunology and regenerative medicine.

Kelly Says

Autoplasmotherapy is the science behind 'vampire facials' and PRP injections—using your own body's healing power against itself sounds like magic, but it's based on real cellular biology!

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