Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is a safe and effective treatment option for hair loss, including androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and female pattern hair loss (FPHL). PRP therapy can be used as a monotherapy or in combination with other hair loss treatments, such as hair transplant surgery. PRP therapy can also be used to improve the healing process after hair transplant surgery.
What is PRP?
PRP therapy is a minimally invasive procedure that involves drawing a small amount of blood from the patient’s arm. The blood is then processed in a centrifuge to separate the platelets from the other blood components. The concentrated platelets are then injected into the patient’s scalp using a fine needle. The procedure is usually performed under local anesthesia and takes about 30 minutes to complete.
PRP therapy is a relatively new treatment option, and its long-term effectiveness is still being studied. However, many hair clinics have already started offering PRP therapy as a complementary treatment option for hair loss. At EsteNove hair clinic, we offer PRP therapy as a standalone treatment or in combination with hair transplant surgery. Our experienced team of hair restoration specialists can help you determine if PRP therapy is right for you.
What are the Side Effects of PRP?
As with any medical procedure, it is important to be aware of potential side effects and risks associated with PRP therapy. However, PRP is derived from your own blood, minimizing the risk of adverse reactions or allergies. Some common temporary side effects may include mild swelling, redness, or tenderness at the injection sites. These typically resolve on their own within a few days.
It’s important to note that the safety and effectiveness of PRP therapy largely depend on the expertise of the medical professionals performing the procedure. At EsteNove, our skilled team of specialists ensures a safe and comfortable experience, prioritizing your well-being throughout the process.
What are the Benefits of PRP Therapy?
PRP therapy offers numerous benefits for individuals seeking to address hair loss:
- Stimulates Hair Growth: The growth factors present in PRP stimulate dormant hair follicles, promoting new hair growth and improving hair density.
- Natural and Non-Surgical: PRP therapy utilizes your body’s natural healing properties, making it a safe and non-surgical option for hair restoration.
- Minimally Invasive: The procedure involves simple injections, causing minimal discomfort and requiring no downtime.
- Customized Treatment: PRP therapy can be tailored to your specific needs, addressing various stages and patterns of hair loss.
Overall, PRP therapy is a safe and effective treatment option for hair loss, including AGA and FPHL. PRP therapy can be used as a monotherapy or in combination with other hair loss treatments, such as hair transplant surgery. If you are interested in learning more about PRP therapy or other hair restoration options, contact EsteNove hair clinic today to schedule a consultation with one of our hair restoration specialists.
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- Harvard Health Publishing. (2019, August 1). Platelet-rich plasma: Does the cure for hair loss lie within our blood? Harvard Health Blog. https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/platelet-rich-plasma-does-the-cure-for-hair-loss-lie-within-our-blood-2020051119748
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