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What Is PRP Therapy?

PRP stands for platelet-rich plasma therapy use for hair loss. PRP Hair Loss Treatment is a three step process in which patient’s blood taken,processed,and then injected in to the scalp.

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What Is PRP Therapy?

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  1. What Is PRP Therapy? PRP stands for platelet-rich plasma therapy use for hair loss. P P RP Hair Loss Treatment RP Hair Loss Treatment is a three step process in which patient’s blood taken,processed,and then injected in to the scalp. Some within the medical profession assume that PRP injections trigger natural hair growth and maintain it by increasing blood supply to the follicle and increasing the thickness of the hair shaft. Generally this approach is combined with different hair loss procedures or medications. There has not been enough analysis to prove if PRP is a good hair loss treatment. Although there hasn’t been abundant research done on PRP for hair loss, PRP medical aid has been in use since the 1980s. It's been used for issues like healing black-and-blue tendons, ligaments, and muscles. PRP Therapy Process PRP therapy is a three-way process. Most PRP therapy requires three treatments 4–6 weeks apart. Maintenance treatments are required every 4–6 months. Step 1 Your blood is drawn — generally from your arm — and place into a centrifuge — a machine that spins quickly to separate fluids of various densities. Step 2 After about 10 minutes in the centrifuge, your blood will have separated into in 3 layers: Platelet-poor plasma

  2. Platelet-rich plasma Red blood cells Step 3 The platelet-rich plasma is drawn up into a syringe and so injected into areas of the scalp that require increased hair growth. PRP For Hair Loss Side Effects Because PRP therapy involves injecting your own blood into your scalp, you aren’t in danger for obtaining a disease. Still, any therapy that involves injections continually carries a risk of side effects such as: • Injury to blood vessels or nerves • Infection • Calcification at the injection points • Scar tissue There is additionally the prospect that you just might have a negative reaction to the anesthetic employed in the medical care. If you choose to pursue PRP medical care for hair loss, let your doctor know in earlier regarding your tolerance to anesthetics. Risks of PRP For Hair Loss Be sure to report all medications you're on before the procedure as well as supplements and herbs. After you choose your initial consultation, many providers can advocate against for hair loss if you are on blood thinners,are a heavy smoke,have a history of alcohol or drug abuse. You might also be rejected for treatment if you have been diagnosed with: • Acute or Chronic infections • Cancer • Chronic liver disease

  3. • Chronic skin disease • Hemodynamic instability • Hypofibrinogenemia • Metabolic disorder • Platelet dysfunction syndromes • Systemic disorder • Low platelet count • Thyroid disease PRP Hair Loss Treatment PRP Hair Loss Treatment is not so much difficult process for treating hair loss problem, in this process patient does not feel any problem. As well as it is not so much costly.So if you want to take decision for finding solution for hair loss then consider this method.

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