Treatment Overview
The Hair Growth Stimulation PRP Therapy in Korea is a cutting-edge, non-surgical solution for hair loss and thinning hair. Using the patient’s own blood, PRP is processed to concentrate platelets rich in growth factors, which are then injected into the scalp. These growth factors activate dormant hair follicles, stimulate new hair growth, and improve the overall health of existing hair.
Korean clinics have refined this procedure with advanced PRP preparation techniques, precision scalp mapping, and innovative injection methods, making it highly effective for both men and women experiencing early-stage hair loss, thinning hair, or weakened hair follicles.
Purpose & Benefits
The primary goal of Hair Growth Stimulation PRP Therapy is to promote hair regrowth and strengthen existing hair, targeting the root causes of hair thinning. Key benefits include:
- Stimulates dormant follicles, encouraging new hair growth
- Enhances scalp circulation and nutrient delivery to hair roots
- Strengthens hair shafts, reducing breakage and shedding
- Increases hair density, thickness, and volume
- Supports overall scalp health and follicle vitality
- Non-invasive with minimal discomfort and downtime
- Can be combined with microneedling, laser therapy, or topical growth factors for optimal results
This therapy is particularly beneficial for individuals who want natural, non-surgical hair restoration and wish to prevent further hair thinning.
Ideal Candidates
Hair Growth Stimulation PRP Therapy is suitable for:
- Men and women experiencing early to moderate hair thinning
- Patients with pattern baldness, diffuse hair loss, or weak follicles
- Individuals seeking non-surgical hair restoration options
- Patients with healthy scalp tissue, as active follicles are necessary for PRP stimulation
- Visitors to Korea looking for advanced MedSpa hair restoration with internationally recognized standards
Possible Risks & Complications
PRP therapy is generally safe because it uses the patient’s own blood. Temporary side effects may include:
- Mild redness, swelling, or tenderness at injection sites
- Slight bruising
- Temporary tingling or discomfort during injections
- Rare risk of infection if proper post-treatment care is not followed
Korean clinics minimize risks through sterile procedures, precision injection techniques, and detailed aftercare instructions, ensuring patient safety.
Techniques Used in Korea
Korean hair restoration centers are known worldwide for advanced PRP methodologies, innovative technologies, and expert care. Techniques include:
- Blood Collection & PRP Preparation – Blood is drawn and centrifuged to concentrate platelets
- Scalp Mapping – Targeted identification of thinning areas for precise PRP injections
- PRP Injection – Growth factor-rich plasma is injected directly into the scalp to stimulate hair follicles
- Optional Combination Therapies – Microneedling, low-level laser therapy, or topical growth factors can enhance results
- Advanced PRP Systems – Automated centrifuges and platelet boosters improve the efficacy of treatment
- Post-Treatment Care – Cooling and soothing techniques reduce discomfort and promote faster recovery
This combination ensures effective follicle stimulation, hair density improvement, and overall scalp rejuvenation.
Treatment Process in Korea
A typical session includes:
- Consultation & Scalp Assessment – Evaluation of hair density, scalp condition, and follicle health
- Blood Collection & PRP Preparation – Blood is drawn and processed to isolate platelet-rich plasma
- Scalp Preparation – The affected area is cleansed, and topical anesthetic may be applied for comfort
- PRP Injection – PRP is injected into thinning or weak areas of the scalp using fine needles or micro-needling devices
- Optional Adjunct Treatments – Topical growth factors or low-level laser therapy may be applied to enhance results
- Post-Treatment Instructions – Guidance on scalp care, avoiding trauma, and follow-up sessions
Recovery & Aftercare
- Minimal downtime; normal activities can usually be resumed immediately
- Mild redness or tenderness may persist for a few hours
- Avoid washing hair or using harsh chemicals for 24–48 hours
- Gentle scalp care is recommended to prevent irritation
- Multiple sessions (typically 3–6 sessions spaced 4–6 weeks apart) are recommended for optimal hair regrowth
Results & Longevity
- Early signs of hair growth may appear within 2–3 months
- Noticeable improvement in hair density and scalp vitality after 3–4 sessions
- Maximum results are typically achieved after 4–6 sessions, depending on hair condition
- Effects last 6–12 months, with maintenance treatments recommended for long-term hair health
- Promotes stronger, thicker hair shafts and healthier follicles
Cost Range in Korea
Pricing varies depending on clinic, session type, and additional therapies:
- Single PRP Session: 250,000 – 600,000 KRW (≈ USD 190 – 460)
- Advanced Sessions with Growth Factor Add-ons: 700,000 – 1,200,000 KRW (≈ USD 540 – 920)
- Full Treatment Packages (3–6 sessions): 1,500,000 – 3,000,000 KRW (≈ USD 1,150 – 2,300)
Korean clinics are highly sought after by international patients due to expert dermatologists, advanced PRP systems, and personalized treatment plans.
Popular Clinics in Korea
- Banobagi Hair Clinic (Seoul) – Specialists in PRP therapy for hair growth stimulation
- ID Hospital Hair Center (Seoul) – Advanced PRP combined with adjunct therapies
- Oracle Hair & Skin MedSpa (Nationwide) – Tailored treatment programs for hair thinning
- Renew Hair Clinic (Gangnam, Seoul) – Precision PRP injections with scalp mapping
- Regen MedSpa (Seoul) – Popular among international patients for non-surgical hair restoration