Platelet rich plasma is one of many methods in the fight against excessive hair loss

For people who are healthy without any disorders, daily hair loss is estimated to be between 50-100 hairs per head. Anxiety occurs when this number increases. Only correct
and early diagnosis of the cause of hair loss, as well as the implementation of appropriate treatment will help reduce the process of hair loss. There are a number of methods of hair loss reduction. An alternative treatment for the problem of hair loss of various aetiologies is the use of Platelet rich plasma (PRP). Already in the 70s of the XX century there are first positive results of research, the regenerative effect of plasma on various ailments. Check how platelet rich plasma can combat hair loss.

The effects of platelet rich plasma treatment on hair growth have been studied in detail and professionally many times. The results of the tests illustrate high effectiveness,
as well as treatment safety! Platelet rich plasma administered by needle mesotherapy, due to high content of growth factors. It stimulates many cellular mechanisms in the skin, which effectively reduce the amount of hair loss and improve the condition of the hair. Injected plasma into the scalp is a valuable alternative in baldness therapy. Professionally conducted treatment is associated with a low risk of possible complications.

Platelet rich plasma – Use in hair loss therapy

Plasma treatment is recommended for people whose hair loss is caused by chronic stress, past body diseases, medication intake and hormonal disorders. Recently it has been recommended as an additional treatment method for androgenic alopecia. The use of rich platelet plasma is also recommended for people whose hair loss problem is inherited as a prevention.

Platelets act on the structure and condition of hair, they also influence the hydration of the scalp and regulate the sebaceous glands. The effectiveness of plasma therapy is based on the influence of growth factors, which are released by platelets. They have a direct effect on the hair follicle, which stimulates the hair growth process.

Platelet rich plasma treatment procedure

Before the procedure the doctor performing the treatment excludes all contraindications.
Before starting the procedure the doctor of aesthetic medicine thoroughly cleanses hands, disinfects
and put on disposable gloves. The therapy starts with the blood collection of the patient. The amount of blood collected depends on the size of the treatment area, but usually it is 10-30 ml. Platelet rich plasma is then obtained using a special laboratory centrifuge. A separate yellowish transparent part of the plasma is used for the procedure. The red blood cells are not used for the procedure so they are not collected. Thin and short needles are used for the treatment. This reduces the possibility of bruises and haematomas after the procedure. The plasma is injected subcutaneously at intervals of 2-3 cm.

The procedure is not very pleasant to feel, for patients with increased sensitivity it is recommended to use an anaesthetic before the plasma needle mesotherapy procedure. Injection time alone takes about 10 minutes and the whole procedure takes about 30 minutes. Procedure using plasma should be performed immediately after centrifugation of patient’s blood. Over time, platelets lose their activity.
The number of performed procedures is an individual issue. It is determined during a consultation visit with the doctor of aesthetic medicine Dr. Lidia Majewska. However, it is recommended to perform a series of treatments from 3-6 in 3 weeks access.

Contraindications to perform the procedure

Plasma-rich platelet plasma treatment is a safe treatment for hair loss – however, there are several contraindications to perform the procedure:

Boleriosis
Pregnancy,
Lactation period,
Blood clotting disorder,
How long should you wait for the treatment results?

After performing the recommended number of plasma treatment repeats and the suggested treatment frequency. Real effects can be observed after three months of treatment. Patients observe a significant improvement in the growth of new hair, stopping the amount of falling out and strengthening and thickening of the hair structure.

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