I had ACell/PRP on my frontal hairline on Friday & immediately had forehead swelling after the treatment. I've had the fluids in my face travel from my forehead to the sides of my face, down the top bridge of my nose & under my eyes. The fluids on the sides of my eye orbitals have caused the corners of my eyes & under eyes to bruise up. I spoke to my MD today. She assured me this was normal but from what I've read about this treatment, this doesn't appear normal. Any thoughts? Thanks!
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February 8, 2018
Answer: Hair loss -- PRP, Progesterone, Viviscal, Rogaine, Spironolactone/Finesteride
In terms of effectiveness, PRP is far superior to low level laser or minoxidil. Minoxidil only works in 40% of patients because of the necessity the medication to be metabolized by sulfotranferase.. Only 40% of the population have this enzyme. The new herbal product qilib is very effective. Low...
If you do prp on your scalp then yes you can certainly get swelling that dissipates after 48 hours. The lack of sleep has so many variables as to why that's happening, stress, alcohol intake, anxiety, eating a heavy a meal at night, too much tv and cellphone and blue light exposure to affect...