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PRP for Female Hair Loss

By Dr Jones2 min read

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PRP is highly effective for female hair loss, particularly for thinning hair and female pattern hair loss. Women often respond better to PRP than men because female hair loss typically involves thinning rather than complete baldness. The London PRP Clinic offers doctor-led PRP treatment for women from £450.

Why PRP Works Well for Women

Female hair loss is different from male:

  • Women usually thin diffusely rather than going completely bald

  • Follicles remain active but produce thinner hairs

  • The hairline typically stays intact

This makes PRP ideal because:

  • PRP strengthens existing follicles

  • Thickens fine, wispy hairs

  • Most women have plenty of follicles to work with

  • Results can be dramatic when thin hair becomes thick

Types of Female Hair Loss PRP Treats

Female Pattern Hair Loss (Androgenetic Alopecia)

  • Most common cause

  • Thinning on crown and top

  • Widening part

  • Excellent response to PRP

Telogen Effluvium

  • Hair loss after stress, illness, or pregnancy

  • Diffuse shedding

  • PRP speeds recovery

Post-Pregnancy Hair Loss

  • Common 3-6 months after birth

  • Usually temporary, PRP accelerates regrowth

Alopecia Areata

  • Patchy hair loss

  • PRP can help stimulate regrowth

Traction Alopecia (Early Stages)

  • From tight hairstyles

  • PRP helps before scarring occurs

What Women Can Expect

Timeline:

  • Week 2-4: Reduced shedding

  • Month 2-3: Hair feels stronger, less breakage

  • Month 3-4: Visible thickness improvement

  • Month 6: Optimal results from initial course

Typical Outcomes:

  • Fuller, thicker hair

  • Less visible scalp through hair

  • Improved hair texture

  • More styling options

  • Reduced anxiety about hair loss

Treatment at The London PRP Clinic

Consultation:

We assess your hair loss pattern, check for underlying causes (thyroid, iron deficiency, hormones), and determine if PRP is right for you.

Treatment:

  • 60-90 minute appointment

  • Minimal discomfort with numbing cream

  • No downtime—style hair normally after

Protocol:

  • 3 sessions, 4-6 weeks apart

  • Viviscal® Professional supplements included

  • Maintenance every 6-12 months

Pricing

Single session: £445

Course of 3: £1,215

All-inclusive—no hidden costs.

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Phone: +44 7961 280835

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