Growth Factor (GF) Hair Treatment

Who is it for?

Individuals experiencing hair thinning or pattern baldness.

People looking for a non-surgical option for hair restoration.

Patients who are not candidates for or wish to avoid hair transplant surgery.

Recovery Period

Recovery is relatively quick, with most patients returning to their normal activities within the same day. Mild tenderness and swelling may be expected but generally resolve within a few days.

Potential Risks and Side Effects

Infection at the injection sites

Scalp irritation or redness

Temporary shedding of hair

Minimal risk of allergic reaction, given the use of the patient’s own plasma

Alternative Treatments

Topical treatments (e.g., minoxidil)

Oral medications (e.g., finasteride)

Hair transplant surgery

Low-level laser therapy

Success Rate

While individual results vary, studies have shown a success rate of approximately 60-80% in improving hair density and stimulating hair growth.

Procedure step-by-step overivew

A small amount of blood is drawn from the patient.

The blood is then processed in a centrifuge to separate the plasma rich in growth factors.

The concentrated growth factor solution is prepared for injection.

Using a fine needle, the solution is injected into the targeted areas of the scalp.