I have read that DHT and T are stored in our blood plasma and Im assuming if we process that plasma through centrifuging and inject it into our scalp that would be raising the levels of DHT and T and in turn would increase our hair loss. Can you please provide clarification and if the centrifuge process eliminates some of those hormone levels? thank you for your time
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Answer: PRP and hair loss
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John Tang, MDPhysician, Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
In my opinion, platelet rich plasma is effective in patients who suffer from polycystic ovary syndrome. I have seen decrease in hair loss, thickening of hair shafts and regrowth of hair. Find a PRP expert.PRPHAIRMD.COM
In my opinion, the PRP is producing the major effects. I do not believe in adding Acell because there are no formal studies to substantiate its additional effectiveness and it can increase the possibility of side effects. Progesterone treatments are not for everyone with female pattern hair ...
There is no absolute protocol. Some doctors recommend one injection and others recommend up to 5. I generally recommend 3 injections 6 weeks apart with a booster every 6 months. I see no rationale basis for having a treatment 3 weeks apart, although it will certainly do no...