Hair Loss/Thinning treatment
(PRP) Hair Treatment is a medical procedure that involves injecting a patient’s own blood plasma, which is rich in growth factors, into the scalp to stimulate hair growth. It is a non-surgical hair restoration procedure that has gained popularity in recent years, especially among those who are looking for natural hair growth solutions.
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PRP is 'Platelet Rich Plasma' - platelets are the bodys own regeneration cells
Procedure
- full medical assessment including consent formÂ
- explanation of the treatment, process and expectationsÂ
- Blood sample will be taken from arm (5 mins)
- Sample will be spun in centrifuge separating platelets/plasma (bodies own regeneration cells)Â
- an numbing cream will be applied to your scalp
- The plasma will then be placed in small syringed with small sterile needlesÂ
- The Practitioner will then inject the platelet/plasma within the areas of thinning hair that has been previously discussed (10 mins)
- There may be some bleeding but will stop within minutes
- The area will then be cleaned and procedure completeÂ
Appointment:Â Â 1 hourÂ
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Aftercare:
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Avoid using any hair products for at least 6 hours after your treatment.
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Take a hot shower and wash your hair that evening, after the treatment, to promote the effects of PRP.
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Avoid saunas, steam rooms, and swimming for 2 days after your treatment.
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Avoid alcohol, caffeine, and smoking for 3 days after treatment.
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Avoid exposing your head to direct sunlight for 24 hours.
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Avoid strenuous exercise for at least 12 hours.
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Avoid touching your hair or scalp as much as possible for as long as possible.
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Wash your hair with gentle shampoo after 24 hours.