Millions of people have suffered from the hair loss issue once in their lives. Sudden hair loss, bald spots, and thinning hair can become severe issues in your life. It can occur due to several reasons whether it may be genetic, or due to any medical problem. Nobody wants to live with this problem. The cosmetic field of hair transplant offers various surgical and non-surgical processes to revive your natural hair. People who do not want to opt for a surgical procedure often undergo PRP in Riyadh & Saudi Arabia to revive their look without undergoing any complicated issues.
A Brief Intro of PRP:
About 80 million people in the United States suffer from the issue of hair loss. Our blood has various functions. Our blood works as a magic potion in reviving our hair growth. The PRP treatment takes the patient’s blood and then injects the plasma into the problem areas. It helps with scalp issues and the growth of new hair follicles takes place. The treatment increases blood flow and helps you achieve thick hair. The best thing about this treatment is that it is non-surgical and has no serious complications.
Some Fast Facts:
Below are some fast facts about this treatment:
Does not require surgery.
It is a simple and effective method.
No serious risks and complications.
Growth of new hair follicles takes place.
Results Achieved:
The outcomes show patients achieving thick and healthy hair. It stimulates hair growth. But keep in mind that this treatment is more effective and applicable only if your hair loss is in its initial stages. The outcomes are properly visible after 6 months of the procedure. The results are effective but they are not permanent. If you wish to have lasting results, try to get this procedure done once every year. Below are the before and after results of our patients.
Eligible Candidates:
The treatment is usually recommended for people who are in the initial stages of hair loss. You must lie in the following candidacy criteria to undergo this process:
Men and women who suffer from the baldness issue.
People who suffer from androgenetic alopecia.
Women who have lost their hair volume due to menopause.
If you have an average amount of platelets in your blood.
People who suffer from thyroid problems, hypothyroidism, and hyperthyroidism are not eligible candidates.
Individuals who suffer from skin diseases, bleeding disorders, or active infections are not allowed to undergo this treatment.
Preparation Before a PRP:
Since the whole PRP process depends on the patient’s blood. So the patient must have healthy blood. And should avoid any type of blood thinning medications or supplements that may cause any change in their blood. Blood thinners can also become a cause for bleeding during the process. Rest properly before the process. Wash your scalp properly before the procedure. Try to follow all the instructions given by your doctor before PRP.
What Happens in a PRP Treatment:
The PRP treatment is a sensitive and quick process. It does not require a lot of time. The process is carried out in the following steps.
The process is painless and quick. The doctor applies anesthesia, or a numbing cream so the patient feels no discomfort, or pain at all.
In the first step, the surgeon will collect blood from the patient’s hand. This is the extraction step as the blood is extracted from the body.
This step is known as the preparation step. This collected blood is then placed in a centrifuge. This is done to separate the platelets and prepare the blood for injection into the scalp area.
The surgeon then injects the separated plasma into the scalp area using microneedles.
Is PRP Better than Hair Transplants:
It is a popular and painless method that has gained a lot of popularity over the years. The majority of people opt for this procedure to treat their problems. But both the transplant and PRP have their benefits and results. The PRP treatment is mostly recommended in the initial steps of hair falling, it is usually not recommended when you have excessive hair fall, in that case, a hair transplant may be your best option.
Post Care:
Here are several post-treatment steps that you should follow:
Avoid applying ice on the treatment area for at least 3 days.
You should avoid applying any oils, lotions, or shampoos 48 hours after the procedure.
Refrain from smoking or drinking alcohol, it can slow down the healing process.
You must refrain from applying any harsh chemicals or dying your hair a few days after the procedure.
Risks and Complications:
Since natural blood from the patient’s body is being used in the whole process there are no possible risks or complications. The blood is injected in the area with injections, so the patient might have a little bruising or redness but it will subside after a few days.
Cost:
The cost of PRP Hair Treatment in Riyadh, Jeddah & Saudi Arabia is not covered by insurance companies. It is not a very expensive method. The price ranges between 599 SAR to 699 SAR per session. Your hair professional will inform you about the final cost of a proper consultation.
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