Hair Restoration Patient Care Instructions
Post care instructions
- Leave the PRP in the area for 24 hours.
- Keep the area clean from debris, dirt, sweat etc.
- Optional: for optimal results, we recommend taking Nutrafol hair supplements, which are available in our office.
Things to avoid
- Avoid exercise or strenuous activity for 24 hours.
- Avoid touching or manipulation of the area for 8 hours after your treatment.
- Avoid washing your hair for at least 24 hours.
- DO NOT use any topical scalp preparations and no hair dye for 3 days.
- Avoid hair products for 6 hours (gels, sprays).
- Avoid usage of NSAIDS like ibuprofen, naproxen, and aspirin for 24 hours. Tylenol is fine to use.
- Do not put ice on the scalp.
Post Treatment Symptoms
It is normal to experience bruising, redness, itching, swelling and soreness for 2-5 days after your procedure.
Your next appointment
Recommended treatment is 4 treatments done 4-5 weeks apart for best results. To maintain hair growth, you should do treatment every 4-6 months.
When you should call us
If there is any indication of blistering or infection (redness, tenderness or discharge) or with any questions or concerns.