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It is unusual to have pain in the injection sites after PRP more than 1-2 days following the procedure. I would recommend following up with your surgeon.
Generally with PRP for hair loss, patients would certainly experience pain right when the injection is done and will feel some temporary pain within the 24- 48 hours, if you have persistent pain then it could be that some of the sensory nerve of the scab were inadvertently injected. But the good news is that this should resolve within the next several weeks or few months. There is no true treatment for this as it's just an irritated nerve. And these would usually prove and resolve over time, if the pain is very severe you may get some improvement with a prescription medication called Gabapentin I would have you go to your physician to see if you are a candidate for the Gabapentin.
Greetings,Women are currently not FDA approved for the use of the ARTAS. However, our use of the ARTAS does suggest that women who are experiencing androgenic alopecia may be good candidates. As always, women should have a thorough workup including the following: Trichoscopy- identify type o...
PRP is excellent at reducing inflammation and supporting the hair follicle. Using your own growth factors, you are able to stimulate growth. I have many, many happy success stories. Where PRP fails is in treating purely hormonal hair loss. In your case, you are hormonally modulating with...
The number of injections differs per practitioner. I believe that is important to inject into the subdermal plane. When injecting in this plane, fewer injections are needed as the PRP can diffuse to different areas. A recent study in the Italian literature has stated that activated PRP is not ...