I am getting my second round of PRP injections for hair loss, the numbing injections are painful and I would like to know if there is a numbing cream that I could buy to put on my scalp before my appointment, It would help to already have a numb scalp before the numbing injections are administered. Is there a numbing cream that i can buy to to numb the scalp. Thanks
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There is no uniformity when it comes to PRP therapy and no clinical trials standardizing PRP with Acell and Adipose tissue. Each doctor that performs this procedure uses the method, additives, and components of their choosing. What ultimately goes into the plasma and gets reinjected into the...
Stopping Propecia is an important decision and for many men it can be the right decision. Be sure to review carefully with your doctors. The mistake people make is assuming that PRP can substitute for Propecia. It can not. It is an option for some males with patterned balding but it’s not a m...
Prp is effective, but it can take up to 6 months to see results. I have a very specific protocol, every 3-4 weeks for 6 months with prp therapy. I also add in progesterone to speed the healing process. After that the injections are tailored down. You should also be on viviscal and other grow...