Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) 
Pre-Treatment Instructions

PRP treatment is a clinical service provided by Kali Tocco, Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), under appropriate medical direction. To help you prepare for your appointment and understand relevant pre-treatment considerations, please review the guidance below.

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Consultation & Safety Review
A consultation is required prior to booking PRP treatment. During this visit, your nurse will:

• ​Review your health history and medications

• Discuss your facial skin and/or scalp concerns

• Assess suitability for PRP treatment

• Explain what to expect before, during, and after your appointment

• Review potential risks and precautions

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Before Your Appointment

 

General Preparation

• Hydration: Maintain your usual fluid intake and arrive adequately hydrated for your appointment, unless you have been advised by a healthcare professional to restrict fluids.

• Eat a light meal prior to your visit

Medications & SupplementsIf you take medications or supplements that may affect bleeding or bruising, please discuss these with your nurse before treatment. Do not stop or change any prescribed medication unless instructed to do so by the healthcare professional who prescribed it.

Skin & Scalp Care

• Avoid chemical peels, laser treatments, waxing, microneedling or other treatments that may irritate the treatment area before your appointment. If you have recently had another skin or scalp treatment, please let your nurse know so appropriate timing can be discussed.

• Arrive with clean skin and/or scalp free of makeup, styling products, lotions or oils.

Lifestyle Factors
Tobacco use or alcohol consumption should be discussed with your nurse, as these factors may
be relevant to your care plan.

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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.