Hair Restoration with Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)

Overview

About This Treatment

PRP is a minimally invasive treatment that uses a concentrated component of your own blood (platelet-rich plasma) to support scalp health and hair quality. It may help improve hair density and reduce shedding in some individuals. Suitability and outcomes vary. The treatment works to: • Deliver growth factors that may support follicular activity • Support scalp health • Assist with hair calibre and density over time All new treatments at Olive Skin Aesthetics require an initial consultation to discuss suitability and treatment plans.

Treatment Details

Price (AUD)

AUD 400

Duration

30-45 minutes

Sessions Recommended

A series of 3–6 treatments, spaced 4–6 weeks apart. Maintenance may be suggested.

Downtime

Minimal. Mild redness, swelling, or tenderness may occur for 1–2 days.

Is This Treatment Right For You?

Who Is This Treatment Suitable For?

May be appropriate for early to moderate hair thinning. Assessment is required to exclude conditions requiring medical management. However, it may not be suitable for people with: • Active scalp infection or inflammation • Blood or clotting disorders, or current anticoagulant therapy (assessed in consultation) • Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Your Treatment Journey

What To Expect

1

Pre-Treatment

Avoid alcohol for 24 hours and discuss any blood-thinning medicines with your doctor
Stay well hydrated; arrive with clean hair and scalp (no styling products)
Avoid active topicals for 3–5 days

2

During Treatment

A small blood sample is collected, processed, and carefully transferred into the scalp. A topical anaesthetic may be used to support comfort.

3

Aftercare

First 24-48 Hours:

Avoid washing your hair for 24 hours if advised
Avoid strenuous exercise, heat exposure, and alcohol for 24 hours
Use gentle products; avoid pressure or massage to the area

First Week:

Resume gentle hair care; avoid harsh chemicals and heat styling
Protect the scalp from sun exposure
Follow any recommended topical regimen as directed

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

When will I notice changes?

Improvements develop gradually over weeks to months as hair cycles progress. Maintenance may be advised.

Can PRP be combined with other therapies?

Often, yes. Your clinician may suggest a combined plan (e.g., laser, topical therapies, or medical management) depending on your goals.

Important: Results vary between individuals. This information is general in nature and should not replace personalised advice from a registered health professional. All treatments require an initial consultation to assess suitability.

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