I want to get longer eyelashes via permanent methods. And so far I've considered transplanting which appears weird and get long so fast that it needs to get trimmed, so it does not look natural. But I've recently read a article about PRP treatment for lashes, and I want to know if it is safe or how many sessions is needed and do I have to do it continuously for years?!
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Answer: PRP for eyelashes? Englewood Cliffs New Jersey
So yes you can try hair loss treatment with prp you may need 6 sessions at least to see growth. You may also want to consider hair transplant as you are considered an advanced hair loss patient and you will probably yield better results and if you go that route you will need maintenance with...
Although PRP is most commonly used to hormonal hair loss, there is indeed some evidence to support its use in chronic telogen effluvium. I also recommend using low level light therapy (LLLT) which uses red light to stimulate the hair follicles. The one I recommend is made by a company...
Normally you don't really need anesthesia for prp injections, there are other alternatives such pronox to help you have a more enjoyable experience..some doctors do nerve block but it seems that maybe the lidocaine may interfere with function of the platelets..we are not sure.