PRP Pre-Treatment Instructions

Pre-Procedure Instructions
  • If you are taking blood thinning medications such as NSAIDS (Motrin, Advil, Aleve, we advise you to discontinue 3-7 days prior to treatment.  Do not stop any prescription medication until discussed with your prescribing doctor.
  • Do not take vitamin E, fish oil, garlic and or ginseng 3-5 days prior to treatment. Tylenol is acceptable.
  • If you are allergic to latex, please tell your provider immediately.
  • Do not apply apply creams or makeup to face the day of treatment.
If you are getting a PRP scalp treatment
  • Please make sure you shampoo hair prior to treatment leave app clean and free of product. After injections you will not be allowed to shampoo hair for 24 hours.
Restrictions after PRP Hair Treatment
  • Light activities for 24 hours
  • Stop all topical solutions for face and scalp for 12-24 hours.
  • Sleep with head slightly elevated to reduce the possibility of mild swelling.