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I have been applying oil to my scalp regularly. Can I continue to do so after PRP treatment for hair loss.

Resourceful1773Mar 17, 2019

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Thank you for your treatment, this seems like a very extensive treatment all at once. This needs an in-person evaluation. I suggest seeing a hair loss expert now to evaluate and go over your condition and provide you information about your best treatment options. There are great non-invasive ...

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Antihistamines CAN affect the ability of platelets to form fibrin. This should not be an issue when PRP is used for hair regeneration. It can interfere with PRP that is used for facial aesthetics. Jeff Rapaport MD FAADRealself All-star

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There  is no contraindication to using PRP with Accutane. However, you need to visit a hair loss expert. Your hair loss needs to be evaluated. It could be related to the Accutane or another etiology. Good luck.Jeff Rapaport MD FAADRealself All-star

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Thank you for your question, This needs an in-person evaluation. I suggest seeing a hair loss expert now to evaluate and go over your condition and provide you information about your best treatment options. There are great non-invasive options like prp/progesterone and/or hair transplantation. ...

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PRP should work well, even with oily scalp conditions. It wouldn't hurt to look into having Complete Blood Count (CBC), Complete Metabolic Panel, Thyroid, and Vitamin D lab work to determine possible contributors to hair loss and/or scalp conditions. I strongly suggest that you seek Tr...

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Thank you for your question!This needs an in-person evaluation. I suggest seeing a hair loss expert now to evaluate and go over your condition and provide you information about your best treatment options. There are great non-invasive options like prp/progesterone and/or hair transplantation...

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