Aftercare Following Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Treatment

After your PRP session, your nurse will provide individualized after-care instructions. General
guidance may include:

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Immediate After-Care
Gentle cleansing of treated areas
Avoiding touching, rubbing, or picking at treatment sites

Activity & Environment
Avoid vigorous exercise on the day of treatment unless otherwise directed
Avoid heat exposure such as saunas, steam rooms, and prolonged sun exposure

Typical Responses

Temporary responses may include:

• Redness

• Tenderness or sensitivity

• Swelling

• Bruising

The type, intensity and duration of these responses can vary between individuals.

 

When to Contact the Clinic

Contact the clinic if you experience:

• Increasing redness, warmth, swelling or pain

• Signs of infection, including drainage from a treatment site

• Significant or worsening discomfort

• Skin changes that are severe, persistent or unexpected

• Any other symptoms that concern you or differ from what was discussed during your appointment

 

If you are unsure whether a symptom is expected following your treatment, please contact the clinic for guidance.

 

Seek urgent medical attention for symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, difficulty breathing, or other severe or rapidly worsening symptoms.

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Professional ContextPRP treatment for the face and scalp is a clinical service provided by Kali Tocco, Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), under appropriate medical direction. Individual responses vary, and specific outcomes are not guaranteed.

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Educational information about options that may be appropriate based on individual assessment and consultation. Photos shown for education with informed patient consent. This content does not imply guaranteed results.