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Hair Care After PRF: What You Should and Shouldn’t Do

You’ve undergone Hair PRP treatment and are excited to see the results. Now it’s time for the crucial next step: proper aftercare. Following these guidelines will help you maximize the benefits of your treatment and ensure optimal hair growth.

1. Immediate Post-Treatment Care

  • Avoid Washing: Refrain from washing your hair for at least 24-48 hours after the treatment. This allows the PRP solution to penetrate the scalp effectively.  
  • Minimize Physical Activity: Avoid strenuous exercise or activities that may cause excessive sweating for the first 24-48 hours.
  • Gentle Handling: Be gentle with your hair. Avoid excessive brushing, combing, or styling that may irritate the scalp.

2. Long-Term Hair Care

  • Healthy Diet: Consume a balanced diet rich in protein, vitamins, and minerals to support hair growth.
  • Hydration: Drink plenty of water to keep your body and scalp hydrated.  
  • Scalp Massage: Gentle scalp massages can improve blood circulation and stimulate hair follicles.
  • Stress Management: Practice stress-reducing techniques like yoga, meditation, or deep breathing.

3. What to Avoid

  • Heat Styling: Avoid using heat styling tools like hair dryers, curling irons, and straighteners for at least a week after the treatment.  
  • Tight Hairstyles: Avoid tight hairstyles such as ponytails or braids that can pull on the scalp.
  • Chemical Treatments: Avoid hair color treatments, perms, or relaxers for at least two weeks after the treatment.
  • Sun Exposure: Protect your scalp from excessive sun exposure, as it can damage hair follicles.

Conclusion:

By following these post-treatment care guidelines, you can maximize the benefits of your Hair PRP treatment and achieve optimal hair growth.

To learn more about Hair PRP and discuss your individual needs, schedule a consultation with Dr. Vini Singh at Ziva Wellness.