Suffering from Baldness? Try PRP Hair Treatment

PRP hair treatment is a three-step therapy whereby the doctor draws your blood, then processes them, and then injects them into your scalp. The PRP hair treatment triggers your hair's natural growth and maintains it by supplying blood to your hair follicles. The treatment also helps to increase the thickness of your hair follicles.
PRP hair treatment is also combined with other medications and hair loss procedures. There is no enough research on the effectiveness of PRP hair treatment. But, the therapy has been used since 1980. It helps to heal muscles, ligaments, and tendons.

The Process of PRP Therapy

PRP hair treatment is done in three steps. It requires three treatments in 4 to 6 weeks apart. You will also need maintenance every six months after the therapy.

Step One

 The doctor will collect the blood from your body. He will put it into the centrifuge that rotates fast to help separate fluids of different densities.

Step Two

After like ten minutes in the centrifuge, your blood will have disconnected into three layers. These layers are; platelet-poor plasma, platelet-rich plasma, and red blood cells.

Step Three

The doctor then draws the blood that has many platelets. Then they will inject into the affected area of your scalp. There is no enough evidence on the effectiveness of PRP on hair loss, but it has been used for many years.

PRP for Hair Loss Side Effective

PRP hair treatment involves injecting your blood into your head. The risks involved are always not communicable. These risks are also not serious. You will experience side effects such as some injuries to the blood vessels or scar tissue.

During the PRP process, the doctor will inject local anesthesia to prevent the pain. Some patients are allergic to the anesthesia, while others are not. If you want to undergo the PRP for hair loss treatment, please let your doctor know if you are affected by the anesthesia.

Risks and Complications of PRP Therapy

During the consultation, make sure to tell your doctor if you are on any medication. If you are on blood thinners, smoke a lot, or have a history of drugs or alcohol, this treatment is not for you.

PRP Hair Treatment Cost

PRP treatment has three treatments in about four weeks. It also requires some maintenance every six months. The cost ranges from $1500 and $3500 for the three treatments. One injection is usually $400 or more. The overall price depends on the following factors, which are;

· The area in which you live
· The quality of the machine used
· And any added nutrient.

The procedure is known to be cosmetic, and so you will pay from the pocket

Conclusion

PRP hair treatment is the safest method of hair loss treatment. The treatment helps to reverse hair loss and stimulates the growth of new hair. If you are going through hair loss, make sure to talk to your doctor to tell you which method is the best.