PRP or platelet-rich plasma therapy is a non-surgical treatment to enhance natural hair growth. The main purpose of this treatment is to restore natural hair by stimulating the hair follicles which are inactive and newly implanted. The therapy helps in fighting hair loss and stimulating the hair follicles to make it thicker and stronger.
The PRP treatment benefits the patient by restoring the hair structure, increasing the hair density and also by promoting the growth of new hair. Platelets are the special cells that are responsible for the growth of hair follicles.
The treatment has shown some extraordinary results by activating the dormant follicles. The growth factor in this treatment is responsible for the growth of the hair follicle. PRP therapy also aids the blood supply on to the scalp making the hair shaft much stronger and keeps the patient away from dandruff as well as blockage of the sebaceous duct.
The procedure of this treatment is quite simple where the blood of the patient is taking to prepare the PRP. Once the PRP is prepared from the blood, it is injected to the particular area where it is required. The total number of sessions required for the complete procedure depends on patient to patient. Platelet-rich plasma therapy takes 2-4 sessions to showcase a quick result.
What can be the side effect of platelet-rich plasma treatment?
There are no side effects involved with the therapy and the procedure is done with all necessary precautions so that there is no chance of infection on the patient.
Is PRP a good choice for hair loss?
PRP is a highly recommended treatment by experts for hair loss. This is one of the best treatments as the platelets in the PRP are responsible for various growth factors that stimulate the hair follicles to regrow new hair.
Who is not eligible for this treatment?
For the person, who has been suffering recently from viral fever and the concentration of blood is low due to it, must avoid the treatment for some weeks. This therapy will not help where the roots are lost.
What type of alopecia can be fought with this therapy?
PRP therapy can combat with Androgenetic Alopecia,female patterned hairloss and telogen effluvium.
How many sittings are required for effective results?-
Sitting of PRP Therapy is normally recommended at a gap of 4-6 weeks. After the whole treatment is completed, touch up sessions can be taken once in 6 months.
Are results of PRP Therapy permanent?
PRP Therapy can only help in improving the volume of hair but for permanent results, hair transplantation is the best solution.
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