The lump didn't hurt, but it was quite hard on the scalp. It was not a part of my skin because the skin moved over the lump when I rubbed it. The lump was there for several weeks and then slowly went away. I had another PRP treatment recently and the lump is back in the same place but smaller. Immediately after my last PRP treatment I had a score spot on my forehead, which soon developed into a lump as well. Neither of these hurt. Could these be from PRP? I haven't hurt my head otherwise.
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Answer: Lumps from PRP;Englewood cliffs nj
Jeff Rapaport, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
There are a variety of PRP kits.They all will compact and concentrate the PRP.There has been no specific comparison between all the brands.Ask your physician why they chose their specific brand.
In my opinion, there are studies to substantiate the effectiveness of PRP. The addition of extracellular Matrix is anecdotally successful , however studies do not exist to demonstrate any marginal Effectiveness by adding this agent. In addition extracellular Matrix is a foreign protein and the ...
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