We generally recommend that patients have treatments down between 2-3 times a year  at 4-6 month intervals for the first year.  After that, treatments maybe done annually for maintenance.

There is discomfort with this treatment. However, the area treat with be numbed with lidocaine prior to the procedure which helps to minimize the discomfort.

Although we ask patients not to wash their hair for 24 hours after surgery, most patients can resume their normal activities immediately after the procedure.

Since this treatment uses our own blood, side effects are minimal.  You may experience some bruising , sensitivity and a mild headache after the procedure which generally resolves within 24hours.

Yes. This treatment can be done in combination with Rogaine and prescription medications such as Propecia.  We actually recommend doing this procedure with laser light therapy to enhance its effects.