Question 1

How does it work?

Accepted Answer

The platelets, a type of blood cells, contain growth factors that can trigger cell proliferation, speed healing and stimulate tissue regeneration in the treated area.

Growth factors can speed healing and stimulate tissue regeneration in the treated area.

Question 2

What is the cost?

Accepted Answer

$750/session

Question 3

How many sessions do you need?

Accepted Answer

The number of sessions required ranges according to individual response, but generally 3 sessions are required. PRP Hair Restoration is a series of treatments spread out by 4-6 weeks.
 Each session takes approximately 45 minutes.

Question 4

Is there any downtime or recovery needed?

Accepted Answer

We ask you don't do any strenous activity the day of your injections. The day after your injections you may have some tenderness in your scalp but you can return to all activities.

Question 5

What are the benefits?

Accepted Answer

-does not require any sedation 
-no downtime
-uses your own Platelet-rich plasma
-simple procedure

Question 6

What are the drawbacks?

Accepted Answer

-requires blood work
-requires multiple sessions
-pain at injection site 
-requires clinic appointments 
-risks and possible side effects associated with PRP treatments
-requires local freezing