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PRP Treatment in Mumbai — Natural Rejuvenation for Hair & Skin, Honestly Explained
PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) treatment uses a concentrate of your own blood platelets to stimulate hair growth and skin repair. The evidence is strongest for early-stage hair thinning, where a 2025 meta-analysis of 43 trials found activated PRP improved hair density. It is not a cure, not FDA-approved for hair loss, and works best alongside proven treatments rather than instead of them. Because your own blood is re-injected, sterile single-use technique in a licensed facility is the whole safety story.
What Is PRP Treatment and How Does It Work?
PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) treatment uses your own blood’s healing components to rejuvenate skin, restore hair and support tissue repair. Blood is drawn, spun in a centrifuge to concentrate the platelets, and the plasma is injected into the scalp or skin.
Blood is drawn and centrifuged — to isolate platelet-rich plasma from platelet-poor plasma
PRP is injected — into the scalp or skin, releasing growth factors that stimulate follicles and collagen; often combined with microneedling
Autologous — it uses your own cells, so allergic and rejection reactions are essentially not a concern
Used for — early hair loss and thinning, acne scars, dull skin and skin quality
Regulatory status — PRP is not FDA-approved for hair loss or facial rejuvenation; it is used as an evidence-supported but off-label regenerative therapy
Also called — PRP therapy, platelet-rich plasma injections, PRP skin rejuvenation, PRP hair restoration, the ‘vampire facial’ (when combined with microneedling)
Source: The FDA has not approved PRP as a treatment modality for androgenetic alopecia
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Losing Hair or Losing Your Glow — Can PRP Treatment Help?
If your hair is thinning or your skin looks tired, PRP treatment uses your own platelets to stimulate follicles and collagen — a non-surgical option with encouraging evidence for early hair loss.
Are you struggling with hair thinning or early baldness?
Do dark circles and dull skin make you look tired even when you’re well-rested?
Are you looking for a natural, non-surgical solution to rejuvenate your face and scalp?
Have you heard of the “Vampire Facial” but aren’t sure how it works or if it’s safe?
When your reflection doesn’t match how young and vibrant you feel, it can take a toll on your self-esteem. Whether it’s hair loss that affects your confidence or premature skin aging that hides your inner glow, the frustration is real — and you’re not alone.
PRP Treatment, also known as Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy, uses your own blood’s healing components to support hair regrowth, brighten under-eyes and revive dull skin. It is autologous, minimally invasive, and backed by a growing body of clinical trials — particularly for early hair thinning. It is not a miracle, not a cure, and not a replacement for proven medical treatment. Used well, alongside hair loss treatment or before a hair transplant, it is a genuinely useful tool. And because it involves drawing and re-injecting your own blood, it must only be done in a licensed clinic with sterile, single-use equipment — see the safety section below.
Global & Indian trends (ISAPS 2024)
Globally, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) treatments are estimated at over 2.5 million procedures in 2023, ranking them among the most frequently performed regenerative aesthetic and dermatologic treatments worldwide.
A substantial majority — approximately 70–75% of these treatments are administered to women, reflecting strong interest in PRP for hair restoration, facial rejuvenation, and skin quality improvement.
In India, PRP treatments are estimated to exceed 150,000 procedures annually, with a growing patient base of both women and men seeking non-surgical options for hair thinning, acne scar improvement, and natural skin rejuvenation.
Source: ISAPS Global Survey
Quick Facts About PRP treatment
| Time Required | 40–90 Mins session |
| Anesthesia | Topical or Local Anesthesia |
| Pain Level | Mild discomfort |
| Hospital Stay | 0 Days |
| Flyback | 1–2 Days (mild redness) |
| Success Rate | 95% to 98% |
| Result | Major improvemen visble in 3–4 weeks |
| Diet | No Restrictions |
| Complication Rate | Less than 1% temporary redness |
| Cost in Mumbai | INR 5,000 to 25,000 Approx. |
Does PRP Treatment Actually Work? What the Evidence Shows
For early hair thinning, yes — with caveats. A 2025 systematic review of 43 randomised controlled trials found that activated PRP significantly increased hair density compared with placebo. But PRP treatment is not FDA-approved for hair loss, protocols vary widely between clinics, and there is no evidence it outperforms minoxidil or finasteride.
What the research supports
Activated PRP improves hair density — across 43 randomised trials in 1,877 participants, versus placebo
Non-activated PRP performed worse — and was associated with a higher frequency of adverse effects; activation matters
Hair count increases measurably — an earlier meta-analysis found a significant gain in hairs per square centimetre versus control
It may improve hair transplant outcomes — used alongside surgery to support graft survival
What the research does not support
It is not FDA-approved — for androgenetic alopecia or facial rejuvenation; US regulators treat hair-regenerative therapies as experimental
No trial design has yet supported approval — studies are typically small, and one placebo-controlled trial of 35 patients did not reach significance on hair density
Protocols are not standardised — platelet concentration, activation method and spin protocol differ between clinics, so results are not directly comparable
It has not been shown to beat minoxidil or finasteride — which are the approved, first-line treatments
Facial and skin evidence is weaker — than the hair evidence, and rests on smaller studies
It does not cure hair loss — and results fade without maintenance
Sources: Activated vs non-activated PRP in alopecia — 43 RCTs, 1,877 participants (2025), Meta-analysis: significant increase in hairs per cm²; no evidence PRP beats minoxidil or finasteride, FDA has not approved PRP for androgenetic alopecia, Regulators consider hair-regenerative therapies experimental
🩺 Dr. Milan Doshi’s note: “PRP works best in early hair thinning, not advanced baldness. I often combine it with evidence-based medical treatment rather than present it as a replacement. At Allure Medspa, PRP is prepared using a sterile, single-use protocol, while patients with advanced hair loss may be better suited for a hair transplant.”
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What Are the Benefits of PRP Treatment for Hair and Skin?
PRP treatment delivers a concentrated dose of your own growth factors to stimulate hair follicles and collagen production — with the strongest, best-documented benefits in early hair thinning.
For hair
Stimulates dormant follicles — and supports new growth in thinning areas
Extends the growth (anagen) phase — and helps counter follicular miniaturisation
Reduces hair fall and thinning — in both men and women with early-stage loss
Supports hair transplant results — used alongside hair transplant surgery to support graft survival and follicular activity
Delivers growth factors directly — PDGF, VEGF and cytokines, to the scalp
For skin
Stimulates collagen and elastin — for firmer skin texture over months
Improves acne scarring — particularly when combined with microneedling or microneedling radiofrequency
Softens fine lines — and improves overall skin quality and glow
Supports under-eye rejuvenation — often combined with other dark circle treatment
Autologous — no synthetic material, no allergy risk
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Which Body Areas Can Be Treated With PRP Therapy?
PRP therapy can be applied to the scalp, face, neck, hands and scarred skin. The evidence is strongest for the scalp, and progressively weaker for the other areas.
Scalp — early hair thinning and loss; the best-supported indication, and where PRP is used to support transplant outcomes
Facial skin — skin tone, texture and quality; when combined with microneedling this is popularly called a ‘vampire facial’
Acne and injury scars — with microneedling or alongside scar revision; among the better-evidenced skin uses
Neck — early lines and skin quality; limited evidence
Hands — thin, ageing skin; limited evidence
Stretch marks — evidence is weak; see stretch mark removal for better-supported options
Under-eye area — requires particular caution and expertise; the skin here is thinnest
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Are You the Right Candidate for PRP Treatment — and Who Should Avoid It?
PRP treatment suits people with early-stage hair thinning or mild skin concerns who are medically fit and have realistic expectations. It is not suitable for advanced baldness, or for anyone with certain blood, infection or medication issues.
You may be a good candidate if you
Have early-stage hair loss — or mild-to-moderate thinning with follicles still present
Have localised bald patches — or isolated areas of hair reduction
Have mild skin concerns — premature wrinkles, sun damage, uneven tone, acne scarring
Are in good general health — with normal blood counts and healing
Have realistic expectations — and understand results take months and require maintenance
You should avoid it, or seek assessment first, if you have
A low platelet count or platelet dysfunction — thrombocytopenia, or an inherited platelet disorder
A bleeding or clotting disorder — or ongoing anticoagulation that cannot safely be adjusted
Active infection — at the treatment site, or systemic infection or sepsis
Active or recent cancer — particularly haematological malignancy; growth factors warrant caution
Significant anaemia, liver disease or chronic illness — affecting blood quality or healing
Pregnancy or breastfeeding — PRP is generally deferred
Advanced baldness with no viable follicles — PRP cannot regrow hair where the follicle is gone; see hair transplant surgery
Been advised to stop blood thinners — never stop anticoagulants for a cosmetic procedure without your prescribing doctor’s explicit approval
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Why Is Consultation Important Before PRP Treatment?
A personalised consultation confirms whether PRP treatment is right for your specific hair or skin concern — and, just as importantly, whether something else would work better.
Detailed analysis — of your condition through clinical examination and diagnostic tools
Trichoscopy scan — for hair, assessing the ratio of vellus to terminal hair in the areas of concern
Root-cause discussion — hair loss has many causes; thyroid disease, iron deficiency and telogen effluvium need treating, not injecting
Honest expectation-setting — including what PRP is not approved for, and where the evidence is thin
Customised treatment plan — session count, activation protocol and whether to combine with medical therapy
Clarifies confusion — caused by online marketing claims, including on other clinics’ pages
Book online or in person. Outstation and overseas patients are supported — see our outstation patients guide.
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What Are the Pre-Care Instructions Before PRP Treatment?
Good preparation improves both the quality of your platelets and the safety of the procedure. The key points before PRP treatment concern medications, hydration and honest disclosure.
Avoid corticosteroids — for 2–3 weeks before your session, if your doctor agrees
Pause NSAIDs — such as ibuprofen or aspirin, for 5–7 days, but only with your doctor’s approval
Never stop anticoagulants on your own — blood thinners are prescribed for serious reasons. Only your prescribing doctor can decide whether, and how, they may be paused. If they cannot safely be paused, PRP may not be appropriate for you
Stay hydrated — drink plenty of water the day before
Eat before your appointment — you are having blood drawn
Disclose everything — all medications, supplements and medical conditions
Tell your doctor if you’re anxious — mild anti-anxiety medication may be offered
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What Is the PRP Preparation Process?
PRP treatment follows a three-step process: your blood is drawn, spun in a centrifuge to concentrate the platelets, and the resulting plasma is injected into the target area. Every step must use sterile, single-use equipment.
Step 1: Blood draw
Fresh blood is drawn — from your arm using a sterile, single-use syringe
Labelled immediately — with your identity, and never left unattended
Step 2: Centrifugation
Spun at a controlled speed — to separate platelet-rich from platelet-poor plasma
An anticoagulant is used — ACD-A is the standard choice for PRP preparation
Concentration matters — the platelet concentration achieved is the main variable between clinics, and is rarely disclosed
Step 3: Injection
PRP is activated — commonly with calcium chloride; the 2025 trial evidence favours activated PRP
Injected precisely — into the scalp or dermis with fine needles, or applied with microneedling
Single-use everything — needles, syringes, cartridges and tubes are never reused between patients
Source: Activated PRP outperformed non-activated PRP across 43 RCTs
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Does PRP Treatment Hurt? What Should You Expect During the Session?
PRP treatment involves minimal discomfort. The procedure itself takes about 30–45 minutes, with numbing cream applied before injection, and most patients describe pressure or stinging rather than pain.
Blood is drawn — from your arm, exactly like a routine blood test
Centrifuged in front of you — ask to see your labelled tube go into the machine
Numbing cream or local anaesthesia — applied before injection
Fine needles — or a microneedling device, deliver the PRP
Procedure time — about 30–45 minutes; the full appointment runs 40–90 minutes
Sensation — mild pressure, stinging or warmth; not severe pain
If you’re sensitive to pain — tell your doctor; extra numbing, cold compress or vibration can help
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What Are the Risks of PRP Treatment — and Is the “Vampire Facial” Safe?
Because PRP treatment uses your own blood, allergic reaction and rejection are not realistic concerns. The real risk is procedural: infection from unsterile technique. In 2024 the CDC documented the first known cases of HIV transmission through cosmetic injection services — at an unlicensed spa that reused single-use equipment during PRP microneedling facials.
Common and temporary
Redness and mild swelling — typically settling within 48–72 hours
Tenderness or scalp soreness — for 3–5 days
Bruising at the injection or blood-draw site — resolving over days
Temporary shedding — some patients notice increased shedding before regrowth
Uncommon
Infection at the injection site — the needle breaks the skin barrier; sterile technique is everything
Adverse effects with non-activated PRP — reported more frequently than with activated PRP in the 2025 review
Fainting or vasovagal reaction — during the blood draw
Persistent nodules or irregularity — rare, and technique-dependent
The serious risk: bloodborne infection from unsterile equipment
What happened — the CDC and New Mexico Department of Health identified four former clients of one unlicensed spa, plus one client’s sexual partner, all diagnosed with HIV between 2018 and 2023
How — the facility reused disposable equipment intended for single use during PRP microneedling (‘vampire facial’) procedures
Why it matters — this was the first documented instance of HIV transmitted via cosmetic injection services anywhere
The lesson — PRP is only as safe as the facility performing it. The blood is yours; the risk comes from someone else’s
What a safe PRP clinic looks like
Licensed and accredited — NABH or equivalent, with documented infection-control protocols
Single-use everything — needles, syringes, cartridges, tubes; nothing reused between patients
Your tube is labelled in front of you — and never leaves the room
A qualified doctor performs it — not an unsupervised technician
Proper client records — the New Mexico investigation was hampered because the spa kept none
Sources: CDC MMWR: presumptive HIV transmission from PRP microneedling facials, New Mexico, 2018–2023, The Aesthetic Society: PRP microneedling and HIV transmission, Non-activated PRP associated with more adverse effects
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What Are the Post-Care Instructions After PRP Treatment?
Aftercare supports the healing response that makes PRP treatment work. Mild inflammation is part of the mechanism — which is why anti-inflammatory painkillers are discouraged.
Expect mild swelling, tenderness or redness — for 3–5 days; this is normal
Avoid anti-inflammatory medication — such as ibuprofen or aspirin, unless approved by your doctor
Cold compresses — 2–3 times daily for 10–20 minutes to ease swelling
Don’t wash your hair or apply skincare — for at least 24 hours
Skip strenuous workouts, head massage and salon treatments — for 2–3 days
Use SPF — if PRP was performed on the face
Contact the clinic if — you develop spreading redness, fever, or escalating pain, which may signal infection
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How Is the Recovery After PRP Treatment?
PRP treatment is an outpatient procedure with minimal downtime. Most people resume normal activities immediately, with mild sensitivity for 2–3 days.
No hospital stay — walk-in, walk-out
Mild redness or swelling — usually subsiding within 48–72 hours
Avoid washing hair or face — for at least 24 hours
No scalp massage, straightening or curling — for a few days
Sun exposure — generally fine, but SPF is recommended after facial PRP
Back to work — the same day, in most cases
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What Are the Limitations of PRP Treatment?
PRP treatment is a supportive regenerative therapy, not a cure. It cannot regrow hair where the follicle is gone, results take months, and maintenance is required indefinitely.
Results take months — PRP does not stop hair loss immediately
No effect on dead follicles — areas of complete baldness will not respond
Works only where follicles remain — and are still responsive
Multiple sessions required — and ongoing maintenance to sustain the result
Results vary — by age, genetics, lifestyle and severity
Not a replacement for medical therapy — it has not been shown to outperform minoxidil or finasteride
Protocols vary between clinics — so another clinic’s result may not predict yours
Advanced baldness — may need PRP combined with, or replaced by, hair transplant surgery
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How Does PRP Treatment Compare With Minoxidil, Finasteride and Hair Transplant?
PRP treatment works best alongside proven medical therapy rather than instead of it. Minoxidil and finasteride are the approved first-line treatments; PRP is a supportive regenerative option; a transplant is the definitive answer once follicles are lost.
| Factor | PRP | Minoxidil / Finasteride | Hair transplant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regulatory status | Not approved for hair loss | FDA-approved, first-line | Established surgery |
| What it does | Stimulates existing follicles | Slows loss, promotes growth | Relocates living follicles |
| Works on dead follicles? | No | No | Yes — the only option |
| Timeline | 3–6 months | 4–6 months | 9–12 months to full growth |
| Ongoing use | Maintenance sessions | Daily, indefinitely | One-time (may need a second) |
| Best used | Alongside medical therapy, or to support a transplant | As the foundation | When thinning is advanced |
- The honest position — PRP has not been shown to be more effective than minoxidil or finasteride; combining them is the sensible approach.
- Before a transplant — PRP may support graft survival and follicular activity; discuss with your surgeon.
- If follicles are gone — no injection will bring them back. Hair transplant surgery is the route; see transplant costs.
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How Many PRP Sessions Will You Need for Best Results?
Most patients need an initial course of 3 to 4 PRP sessions spaced 4–6 weeks apart, followed by maintenance sessions to sustain the result.
Hair PRP — 3–4 sessions for noticeable regrowth and density in thinning areas
Skin PRP — 2–3 sessions for texture, tone and glow
Spacing — 4–6 weeks between sessions in the initial course
Maintenance — typically one session every 4–6 months [clinic to confirm one interval]
Severity-based — advanced thinning or deep skin damage may need more
Consistency matters — an incomplete course is the commonest reason for disappointment
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What Are the Long-Term and Biological Effects of PRP Treatment?
Beyond surface improvement, PRP treatment works at the cellular level — delivering growth factors that extend the hair growth phase and support tissue repair. Its effects are real but not permanent.
Promotes regrowth — in thinning areas where follicles remain viable
Extends the anagen phase — the active growth phase of the hair cycle
Counters follicular miniaturisation — a key mechanism in genetic hair loss
Delivers bioactive growth factors — PDGF, VEGF and cytokines
Results build gradually — over weeks to months, varying between patients
Not permanent — without maintenance, hair gradually returns towards its prior state
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How Much Does PRP Treatment Cost in Mumbai, India?
The cost of PRP treatment in Mumbai typically ranges from ₹5,000 to ₹25,000, varying by whether it is for hair or skin, and by the number of sessions. Because 3–4 sessions are usual for hair, ask for the total course cost. EMI options are on our payment process page.
Hair versus skin — different volumes, different session counts
Number of sessions — the biggest driver of total cost
Preparation protocol — single-spin vs double-spin, activation, platelet concentration achieved
Practitioner’s expertise — and whether a doctor or a technician performs it
Clinic accreditation — sterile single-use protocols cost money, and are the point
Maintenance — budget for ongoing sessions, not just the initial course
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Who Is the Best Cosmetic Surgeon for PRP Treatment in Mumbai?
Dr. Milan Doshi, founder of Allure Medspa and an Indian board-certified plastic surgeon, is among Mumbai’s most trusted practitioners for PRP treatment — in part because he will tell you when PRP is not the answer.
27+ years of experience — M.Ch, MS; ISAPS Mentor and faculty speaker
500+ PRP patients treated — for hair restoration and skin rejuvenation
NABH-certified, ISO-accredited facility — with documented sterile, single-use protocols
Diagnostic-led — trichoscopy for hair loss, structured skin assessment
Full range available — PRP, medical therapy and hair transplant surgery, so the recommendation fits the diagnosis
Transparent — clear expectations, honest limits, confidentiality
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Which Is the Best Cosmetic Centre for PRP Treatment in Mumbai?
Allure Medspa is a NABH-accredited, ISO-certified Mumbai centre performing PRP treatment under surgeon supervision, with the sterile single-use protocols that this procedure absolutely depends on.
Surgeon-supervised — not delegated to unsupervised technicians
500+ PRP cases — for hair restoration and skin rejuvenation
NABH-accredited, ISO-certified — international standards of safety and hygiene
Strict single-use protocol — the specific safeguard the CDC’s New Mexico investigation found missing
Proper records — maintained for every patient and every session
The whole pathway — from medical hair loss treatment to PRP to transplant, under one roof
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Medical Code for PRP Treatment
ICD-10 Codes for PRP Treatment
| ICD-10 Code | Description |
|---|---|
| L65.9 | Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified (for PRP hair restoration) |
| L63.9 | Alopecia areata, unspecified (autoimmune hair loss) |
| L90.5 | Atrophic facial scar (PRP for acne scar treatment) |
| R23.4 | Changes in skin texture (dullness, fine lines, laxity) |
| Z41.1 | Encounter for cosmetic procedure (PRP for rejuvenation) |
CPT Codes for PRP Treatment
| CPT Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 0232T | Injection(s), platelet-rich plasma, any site, including image guidance |
| 86999 | Unlisted transfusion medicine procedure (used when PRP preparation is billed separately) |
| 15788 | Chemical peel, facial; epidermal (if PRP is combined with micro-needling or peel) |
| 17999 | Unlisted procedure, skin (used for PRP when no specific code applies) |
(FAQs) Frequently Asked Question about PRP Treatments
Q1. Can PRP regrow hair?
Ans. It can stimulate existing follicles and improve density in early-stage thinning. Across 43 randomised trials, activated PRP significantly improved hair density versus placebo. It cannot regrow hair where the follicle is already gone.
Q2. Is PRP FDA-approved for hair loss?
Ans. No. The FDA has not approved PRP as a treatment for androgenetic alopecia, and US regulators treat hair-regenerative therapies as experimental. It is used as an evidence-supported, off-label therapy.
Q3. Is PRP 100% effective?
Ans. No. Success depends on the cause of hair loss, age, genetics and scalp health, and it works best in early to moderate cases. Protocols also vary widely between clinics, so results are not directly comparable.
Q4. Is PRP better than minoxidil or finasteride?
Ans. There is no evidence that it is. Minoxidil and finasteride are the approved first-line treatments. PRP is best used alongside them, not instead of them.
Q5. Is the “vampire facial” safe?
Ans. It is safe when performed by a qualified doctor in a licensed clinic using sterile, single-use equipment. In 2024 the CDC documented HIV transmission in clients of an unlicensed spa that reused single-use equipment — the first known cases via cosmetic injection services. The blood is yours; the risk comes from the facility.
Q6. What should I ask a clinic before PRP?
Ans. Whether a doctor performs it, whether the facility is accredited, whether all needles, syringes, cartridges and tubes are single-use, and whether you can watch your labelled tube go into the centrifuge.
Q7. Is PRP painful?
Ans. Mild discomfort. Numbing cream is applied beforehand, and most patients describe pressure, stinging or warmth rather than pain.
Q8. How many sessions will I need?
Ans. Typically 3–4 for hair and 2–3 for skin, spaced 4–6 weeks apart, then maintenance sessions. Ask for the total course cost.
Q9. What is the PRP success rate?
Ans. There is no single reliable success-rate figure, and any clinic quoting one should be asked for its source. What the evidence shows is that activated PRP improved hair density compared with placebo across 43 randomised trials — with results varying substantially by individual and by protocol.
Q10. What are the risks?
Ans. Common: redness, swelling, tenderness, bruising, and sometimes temporary shedding. Uncommon: infection at the injection site, fainting during the blood draw. The serious risk is bloodborne infection from unsterile or reused equipment, not from PRP itself.
Q11. Who should not have PRP?
Ans. Anyone with a low platelet count or platelet disorder, a bleeding or clotting disorder, active infection, active cancer (especially blood cancers), significant anaemia or liver disease, or who is pregnant. Never stop blood thinners for a cosmetic procedure without your prescribing doctor’s approval.
Q12. Are PRP results permanent?
Ans. No. Results are maintained with periodic sessions. If you stop, hair growth gradually slows and returns towards its previous state.
Q13. What are the disadvantages of PRP?
Ans. It requires multiple sessions, results take months, it doesn’t work on advanced baldness, it isn’t approved for hair loss, and it needs ongoing maintenance.
Q14. Can PRP help my hair transplant?
Ans. It may. PRP used alongside transplant surgery has been suggested to support graft survival and follicular activity. Discuss it with your surgeon as part of the transplant plan.
Q15. Can I wash or comb my hair after PRP?
Ans. Wait 24 hours before washing. You can comb gently after 24 hours; avoid harsh brushing or scalp pressure on the day of the procedure.
Q16. How much does PRP cost in Mumbai?
Ans. Roughly ₹5,000–₹25,000 depending on whether it’s for hair or skin and how many sessions you need. Ask for the total course cost, not the per-session price.
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