PRP Treatment for Hair in Gurgaon for Early Thinning and Increased Shedding

A treatment in which a small volume of your own blood is spun in a centrifuge to concentrate the platelets, and that platelet-rich plasma is injected into the thinning areas of your scalp. The aim is to support follicles that are miniaturising, using growth factors your own platelets carry.

For the right case — early to moderate pattern loss with follicles still present — published trials suggest PRP can reduce shedding and improve density in some patients. Most of those trials are small and short, protocols differ so much between clinics that results are not uniform, and a proportion of patients do not respond — which is why the NHS guidance on hair loss is worth reading alongside anything a clinic tells you. PRP does not cure or reverse pattern hair loss. It is used as part of a plan alongside medical treatment, not as a substitute for one. More in does PRP actually work for hair loss.

The principle is the same — your own platelet-rich plasma — but it is a different treatment with a different aim, technique and review. Hair PRP is injected at follicle depth across the thinning scalp; face PRP targets skin texture and is often combined with microneedling. See face PRP treatment in Gurgaon.

Most initial courses are planned as three or four sessions about four weeks apart, sometimes more where a larger area is being treated. Maintenance sessions are then commonly spaced every three to six months. Your own number is set after the assessment and confirmed in writing before the first session.

It is uncomfortable rather than painful for most people. The blood draw feels like any blood test; the scalp injections sting briefly, and topical anaesthetic or cooling is used to reduce that. The scalp usually feels tender for a day or so afterwards. Pain tolerance varies.

Roughly 30 to 60 minutes from arrival to leaving. Most of that is the blood draw, the spin and preparing the scalp; the injections themselves usually take ten to fifteen minutes. It is a walk-in, walk-out appointment.

Reduced shedding is usually the first change people notice, often around six to ten weeks. Changes in texture and density, where they occur, are generally assessed from three to six months against your baseline photographs. Nothing meaningful can be judged after a single session.

Not from the mirror, which mostly measures lighting. Progress is judged against baseline photographs taken at fixed angles and settings, compared at a scheduled review, alongside how much hair you are shedding. That comparison — not how you feel about it on a given day — decides whether to continue.

When the review after the initial course shows no meaningful change against your baseline photographs. A proportion of people do not respond, and continuing past that point spends money without a reason. That is why we do not sell large prepaid packages: you should be free to stop when the evidence says so.

It is not permanent. PRP does not stop the underlying process causing pattern hair loss, so a result is held with maintenance sessions and, in most cases, ongoing medical treatment. If you stop everything, thinning resumes from where it had reached.

Both start from your own blood. PRP injects the platelet-rich plasma itself. GFC breaks the platelets down first so the growth factors are released, then removes the cells, leaving an acellular concentrate. GFC is marketed as a refinement of PRP; its published evidence base is smaller and newer. Neither is automatically the better choice for a given scalp. See GFC treatment in Gurgaon and our PRP vs GFC vs exosomes comparison.

Commonly, yes. Prescribed medical therapy acts on the process driving pattern hair loss; PRP is a supportive treatment, so the two are usually run together rather than chosen between. Neither medicine is a cure: any benefit lasts only while it is taken, and not everyone responds. Medication is prescribed only after assessment and is not started or stopped on the strength of a PRP course. See minoxidil and finasteride in India.

No. PRP acts on follicles that still exist. Where the scalp is fully bald and smooth, or scarred, the follicles are gone and there is nothing for the treatment to support. Those areas are a hair transplant question, not a PRP question.

Because the injected material is made from your own blood, a reaction to the material itself is not expected. The usual effects come from the needles: tenderness, redness, pinpoint marks, mild swelling, occasional headache and bruising at the arm. Infection at an injection site is uncommon but possible, which is why sterile technique and aftercare instructions matter.

Treatment is usually not offered, or is deferred, with active infection or dermatitis over the injection area, low platelet counts or bleeding disorders, ongoing anticoagulant treatment until reviewed, blood cancers and some other active malignancies, poorly controlled systemic illness, and in pregnancy and breastfeeding. This is not a complete list — suitability is decided at the consultation.

It is commonly used to support the native hair around a transplanted area, which keeps thinning on its own timetable after surgery. Timing relative to the procedure is decided by the treating doctor, since the scalp needs to have healed first.

Yes, and female pattern thinning is one of the more common reasons patients come for it. The order matters, though: thyroid function, iron stores, vitamin D and hormonal causes are checked and treated first, because a proportion of female shedding improves once those are corrected without any injections at all. See women’s hair loss treatment.

Usually not — prescribed medical therapy generally continues alongside a PRP course, because the two do different jobs. What does need reviewing before a session is anything affecting clotting, including blood thinners and regular anti-inflammatory painkillers. Bring your full medication list.

Gurgaon clinics we reviewed in September 2026 mostly advertised PRP at ₹5,000–₹12,000 per session, with prepaid courses of ₹20,000–₹60,000. A session is not a standard unit — volume, preparation and area all differ — so compare the course, not the session, and ask what happens if you do not respond. Ours is quoted in writing after assessment; see the PRP hair treatment cost guide.

At 1123, Sector 39 Road, Jharsa, C Block, Sector 39, Gurugram, Haryana 122003, opposite Medanta – The Medicity. Consultations and sessions are carried out by registered medical practitioners at the clinic. Hours are Mon–Sat · 10:00 – 20:00 (Sunday · closed).