I am 28 years old with androgenetic alopecia. I had PRP for hair loss yesterday and took 2 ibuprofen yesterday and again 2 of them today. I now know that this is not convenient. Would this mean that the process will not be effective? I will do a second session in a month.
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In my opinion, PRP can help post chemotherapy hair loss and thinning. The important factor is whether you are on a estrogen blocker after the chemotherapy has ended. In my experience, this blocker, interferes with the hair regrowth. It has been our experience that tamoxifen is the best of ...
In my opinion, it is the total volume of PRP and the concentration of platelets that is important per session. I recommend four sessions at monthly intervals and then a reassessment for maintenance. I don't believe the vitamins add anything to the process when injected. Finally, I would add t...
Thank you for your question. You didn’t submit a photo, and state you had your second PRP session with a third one scheduled after a month, but you feel you are still shedding hair at the same rate as before your first treatment. You’re asking if you should go further with PRP treatment.
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