GFC HAIR THERAPY

Hair loss has become one of the common problems today, which requires instant action to stop it. But fortunately, it can be reserved and regained quickly with the person’s platelets, without any specific surgery, i.e., with Growth Factor Concentrate (GFC) Therapy Treatment

GFC is a non-surgical treatment that uses your blood platelets to stimulate hair growth. It is completely safe and improves the thickness and density of hair in thinning or affected areas by injecting growth factors and enhancing the overall blood supply in that area.

Blood Platelets are enriched with various growth factors. Wockhardt Scientists extract them from the blood at a high concentration as a Growth Factor Concentrate is a specially designed Wockhardt GFC kit. The collected GFC is then administered at the site to be treated with precise tools and specialists. The overall process involves no platelet loss and is non-pyrogenic, secure, and regenerates damaged tissues naturally.

This advanced and latest hair loss treatment helps people get the best results in only 3-4 sittings. Therefore, it is considered the best procedure to undergo to restore lost hair.

Anyone experiencing hormonal or hereditary hair loss is a good candidate for GFC treatment. GFC is best used for patients with moderate to severe hair loss or thinning anywhere on the scalp. However, for safer and more reliable results, check with your doctor about the candidate’s unique instructions. At the Anew Cosmetic Clinic, we generally do not recommend this procedure for bleeding disorders and diabetes.

GFC results are long-lasting, take 3-4 weeks to appear. Check out the before and after.

GFC Technique:

• Blood collection
• Leave blood in the test tube for activation of platelets and release of growth factors
• Separation of growth factors using a centrifuge
• Introduction of growth factors into the scalp

GFC Hair Treatment in Bangalore is a non-surgical hair loss treatment that starts with taking blood from the patient’s arm. The blood is then tubed in a centrifuge that circulates the blood and separates red blood cells, plasma, and growth factors. The enriched growth factors are then injected directly into the scalp. The number of injections largely depends on the degree of hair loss in patients, but the procedure usually takes no more than half an hour.

Pros:

• Reduces hair loss and improves facial rejuvenation.
• The procedure does not use artificial ingredients
• No counter-reactions
• Minimal downtime and no discomfort
• Provides long-lasting results

Cons:

• Mild headache
• Temporary sensation of pain

Regardless of the underlying reason and intensity of the baldness and hair loss, the patients can sign up for the session in order to cure the dermal health hazard while restoring the lost hairline.

GFC is a much better treatment than PRP and can be seen as a development in plasma therapy. Although both procedures are performed with patients’ blood, they have variations but GFC reports better results. Depending on the severity of the condition, 4-6 GFC sessions are required for long-term results, while PRP requires 8-10 sessions. You can talk to your doctor directly to find out which procedure is right for your hair loss condition.

PRP is the biological product or portion of autologous blood plasma with the above baseline platelet concentration. It has a variable outcome each time. The single spin or double spin techniques were used, where removing RBCs and WBCs was difficult. Even the healing effect was associated with post-procedural pain and inflammation.

While using this therapy for hair loss treatment, many challenges were faced- It did not provide growth factors but platelets, no standardised protocols were involved, no determining quality and quantity clarity, conflicting results, and complexity of the procedure.

GFC treatments are also derived from the patient’s blood, and only high concentrations of growth factors are derived from platelet activation. Therefore, there is no platelet loss, and the overall procedure is effortless to perform. Additionally, unlike PRP, the GFC can be stored for 8 hours at room temperature and 4 degrees Celsius for seven days. Thus, the overall results are optimum, with minimal chances of pain, inflammation, and infection, and the whole procedure takes less time.

While some patients may notice improvement as early as 30 days after hair growth treatment, most individuals start seeing full results within 3 to 6 months.

GFC therapy is a remarkable hair loss solution which is generally painless. To minimize any potential discomfort, a topical numbing cream can be applied before the procedure.

GFC therapy offers numerous benefits, including reduced hair fall, improved hair thickness, increased hair volume, and natural hair restoration. It’s a safe and non-surgical hair growth treatment with minimal downtime.

While GFC therapy isn’t permanent, the results lasts from 6 months to 2 years. You need occasional maintenance or booster sessions every 2-3 months to sustain the achieved results.

You can wash your hair as usual and continue with your daily routine. However, it’s recommended to avoid coloring or perming your hair for the first 3 days after hair growth treatment is completed. Also avoid combing or touching your hair or scalp for a day, and prevent sweating caused by heavy physical work and workouts for approximately four days after the procedure has been performed. Additionally, do not shampoo hair for 1-2 days, and use products as suggested by the doctor.

To achieve the best results, it’s typically recommended to undergo 3 to 4 sessions of GFC therapy, keeping approximately 30-45 days gap between each session, followed by booster sessions every 2-3 months.

Yes, GFC therapy has a high success rate and is equally effective for both men and women looking for hair loss solution.

The cost of GFC hair treatment may vary based on the extent of your hair loss and the number of sessions you would require.