I'm planning to get PRP hair treatment soon, and I'm a bit concerned about whether I need to use any topical medications during or after the treatment. Could you let me know if that's necessary and what exactly I should expect in terms of medication?

Dr Shubham Chauhan

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 4+ Yrs

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PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) hair treatment can be enhanced with topical medications. Here's what you need to know: _Benefits of Topical Medications_ 1. _Enhanced hair growth_: Topicals like minoxidil (Rogaine) or low-level laser therapy (LLLT) can stimulate hair growth. 2. _Improved treatment outcomes_: Combining PRP with topical medications may lead to better results. _Common Topical Medications_ 1. _Minoxidil (Rogaine)_: Stimulates hair growth and slows down hair loss. 2. _Finasteride (Propecia)_: Slows down hair loss and promotes hair growth (only for male pattern baldness).

Answered 17 days ago