My post op literature said I could take extra strength Tylenol or Ibuprofen. I took two aspirin as that’s all I have in my house. I then read a bunch of other Dr’s post op instructions saying to avoid ibuprofen and aspirin for several days post op.
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Thank you for your message! It is difficult to assess whether or not PRP results will prevent hair loss in the future. If you are consistent with PRP injections you should see an improvement in hair growth, though all kinds of factors, including environmental/social/genetic factors come in to pl...
I would say diffuse hair loss after PRP would be rare. Did you have any other changes in your lifestyle? Change in your diet or weight loss? Most of my patients report a decrease in hair shedding after PRP treatments.
Such an interesting question. From my reading and experience, there are studies showing a cuff of inflammatory cells that surrounds the follicle in some patients with androgenic alopecia. PRP likely modulates this inflammatory response revealing the hair of inflammation. PRP works differently ...