Exosomes
Treatment Time
45–60 minutes
Numbing
Optional for comfort
Discomfort
Minimal
Recovery Time
0–2 days

Treatment Overview
At The Face Institute, exosome therapy is a cutting-edge regenerative treatment designed to boost skin rejuvenation, accelerate healing, and promote hair growth. Exosomes are tiny extracellular vesicles that contain powerful growth factors, peptides, and proteins that stimulate cellular repair and collagen production. Whether used in combination with microneedling, post-procedure recovery, or hair rejuvenation, exosomes significantly enhance results and support long-term skin and scalp health.
With little to no downtime and clinically proven benefits, exosome therapy is an excellent option for those looking to improve skin texture, tone, and hair density. Book your consultation at The Face Institute in Edmonton today and experience the next level of regenerative aesthetics.
How to Prepare
For the best exosome therapy experience, follow these preparation tips:
- Consultation: Schedule a consultation to discuss your goals and determine if exosome therapy is right for you.
- Avoid active ingredients: Stop using retinoids, AHAs, BHAs, and harsh exfoliants at least five days before treatment.
- Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of water to support optimal skin and hair health.
- Limit sun exposure: Use SPF 30+ daily and avoid excessive sun exposure leading up to your appointment.
- Avoid blood thinners: Refrain from taking aspirin, ibuprofen, or other NSAIDs for at least a week before treatment.
What to Expect
We aim to make your experience comfortable and effective:
- Cleansing and preparation: Your skin or scalp will be cleansed before treatment.
- Application method: Exosomes are applied topically and delivered into the skin or scalp using microneedling or injections.
- Mild sensation: Some patients may experience slight tingling or warmth as the product is absorbed.
- Fast recovery: Most clients experience little to no downtime, with improvements seen within days to weeks.
Aftercare
Maximize your results by following these aftercare tips:
- Keep the treated area clean and moisturized.
- Avoid direct sun exposure and apply SPF 30+ daily.
- Refrain from using exfoliants or harsh skincare products for at least five days.
- Stay hydrated and maintain a healthy diet to support cellular regeneration.
- Avoid excessive heat, saunas, or intense exercise for 24 hours post-treatment.
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The benefits of
Exosomes
Enhance skin and hair rejuvenation with Exosome Therapy at The Face Institute in Edmonton. Perfect for microneedling, post-procedure recovery, and hair restoration. Book your consultation today!
Boosts collagen and elastin production for firmer, younger-looking skin
Enhances post-procedure healing and reduces downtime
Improves skin texture, tone, and hydration
Stimulates hair follicles for thicker, healthier hair growth
Minimally invasive with long-lasting results
Before & After
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is a Good Candidate for Exosome Therapy?
This treatment is ideal for individuals who:
- Want to enhance the results of microneedling or laser treatments
- Are experiencing thinning hair or hair loss and want a non-surgical solution
- Seek faster healing after aesthetic procedures
- Want to improve skin texture, tone, and elasticity
- Prefer a regenerative, minimally invasive approach to skin and hair rejuvenation
What is Exosome Therapy?
Exosome therapy is an advanced regenerative treatment that uses stem-cell-derived exosomes to enhance skin and hair health. Exosomes contain growth factors and proteins that repair damaged cells, stimulate collagen production, and promote hair follicle activity. These nanoparticles act as messengers, delivering bioactive molecules directly to targeted cells, which accelerates healing and tissue regeneration.
Exosome therapy is often used to improve skin tone, texture, elasticity, and hair density. It’s a non-surgical solution that supports natural rejuvenation without the downtime associated with more invasive procedures. Many clients choose it as a preventive anti-aging option or to enhance the results of other treatments.
How long do results last?
Results vary, but skin improvements can last six months or longer, while hair rejuvenation may require maintenance sessions every three to six months. The longevity of results depends on individual factors like age, lifestyle, and skincare routine. Clients who pair the treatment with healthy habits and regular skincare often see prolonged benefits.
Maintenance treatments are typically recommended to keep collagen production active and support long-term improvements. For hair restoration, consistency is key repeating sessions every few months ensures sustained follicle stimulation. We’ll provide a personalized plan during your consultation to help you maintain optimal results.
Is the treatment safe?
Yes, exosome therapy is safe and well-tolerated. Since exosomes are biologically compatible, there is minimal risk of adverse reactions. The treatment is non-immunogenic, meaning it doesn't trigger allergic responses or inflammation when applied correctly. All exosomes used are rigorously tested and sourced from certified, ethical providers to ensure safety and purity.
Unlike some traditional injectables, exosomes don't contain any synthetic substances. As always, we conduct a thorough consultation to ensure you're a suitable candidate and monitor your response during and after treatment.
Can I combine Exosome Therapy with other treatments?
Yes, exosomes work well with microneedling, PRP, laser treatments, and other aesthetic procedures to enhance results and speed up recovery. Combining treatments allows exosomes to penetrate deeper into the skin, maximizing their regenerative potential. When paired with microneedling or fractional lasers, the absorption rate increases, boosting collagen production and improving skin texture more rapidly.
In hair restoration, exosomes can complement PRP to stimulate dormant follicles more effectively. We’ll create a customized treatment plan based on your skin or hair goals to ensure optimal synergy between therapies. Many clients notice faster recovery times and more dramatic results with combination treatments.
When will I see results?
For skin rejuvenation, visible improvements typically appear within two to four weeks, with continued enhancement over time. Hair restoration results may take three to six months as hair follicles regenerate. Collagen stimulation and cellular repair take time, so the results build gradually and look natural. Most patients report smoother texture, improved elasticity, and a refreshed glow after just a few sessions.
For hair, early signs include reduced shedding and improved scalp health before noticeable thickening. Your provider will guide you through what to expect at each stage and how to support results with proper aftercare.
Are there any side effects?
Side effects are minimal and may include mild redness, swelling, or slight sensitivity at the treatment site, which typically subsides within 24–48 hours. Since the treatment is non-invasive and doesn't involve live cells, the risk of complications is very low. Some clients may experience minor itching or dryness as the skin renews itself.
In rare cases, temporary inflammation may occur, especially when combined with microneedling or lasers. Post-care instructions are provided to reduce any discomfort and ensure optimal healing. If you have any concerns after your session, our team is always available for support.
Who is a good candidate for Exosome Therapy?
Exosome therapy is ideal for individuals looking to improve signs of aging, skin texture, scarring, or hair thinning without undergoing invasive procedures. It’s suitable for most skin types and tones, making it a versatile option for both men and women. Whether you're dealing with early aging, sun damage, or genetic hair loss, exosomes offer a regenerative boost to help your body repair itself.
People who have plateaued with traditional treatments often find exosome therapy gives them the results they’ve been missing. During your consultation, we’ll evaluate your concerns and overall health to determine if this treatment is right for you.