Reduce hair loss and increase hair growth
PRP stands for platelet-rich plasma. Hair PRP is a non-surgical way to reduce hair loss and increase hair growth. It is of a three-step process that uses the platelet-rich plasma found in the body of the patient to promote the natural growth of the hair on the scalp
Before knowing about PRP, it is important to know the role of the platelet in one’s body. Platelet is a component present in the blood along with red blood cells and white blood cells. when a human body is exposed to any of trauma, platelets are the first component that responds.
PRP therapy uses plasma from the blood which is actually responsible for healing injuries faster, increasing the level of collagen and stem cells and encouraging growth factors in the human body. It is also an element that helps to look young. So this platelet rich plasma is extracted and used for hair growth in this therapy.
Hair must be washed thoroughly using regular shampoo on the day of the treatment. No gels, sprays, or styling products can be used on the hair prior to the treatment. There are few instructions to be followed after the treatment.
There are few side effects in hair PRP which are not threatening though. A few of them are listed below