Treatment
Exosome therapy is a three-step process.
Step 1 - The scalp is cleaned and numbing cream applied, as required
Step 2 - Microneedling is conducted on appropriate areas with a Dr Pen microneedling device. This improves blood circulation and increases absorption of by 300%
Step 3 - Lastly medical grade exosomes are topically applied to the scalp and massaged in.
Frequently Asked Questions - Exosome Therapy
How effective is exosome therapy?
Exosome therapy is an effective hair loss treatment with studies indicating regrowth rates of approximately 75%. Individual results may vary.
What is the difference between exosomes and PRP?
Exosomes utilize stem cells to deliver a concentrated dose of signaling molecules, producing up to 1000x more growth factors than PRP, which uses your own blood for growth factors. Exosome therapy does not require a blood draw.Who is suitable for this treatment?
Exosome therapy is suitable for individuals experiencing pattern hair loss, hair shedding, postpartum hair loss, or those looking to stimulate growth after a transplant.When will I see results?
Results may show in 2-4 weeks in some patients or develop over 4-12weeks.
Reduced shedding within a few weeks
Exosome therapy tends to show faster results thanPRP.
Continued improvement with ongoing treatment
Does the treatment hurt?
Most patients report minimal discomfort during the procedure, making it a tolerable experience.How many sessions will I need?
Typically, 3-4 sessions are recommended, spaced 2–4 weeks apart, with maintenance treatments every 6-12 months for optimal results.
Is there any downtime?
There is little to no downtime. Most patients can return to normal daily activities immediately, with minor aftercare advice provided.
Are there any side effects?
Side effects are typically mild and short-lived, such as:
Slight redness or sensitivity of the scalp
Mild irritation following microneedling
These usually resolve within 24–48 hours.
How long do results last?
Once condition is stable results may last between 6-12months depending on severity of the condition
Can exosome therapy be combined with other treatments?
Yes, exosome therapy can be combined with treatments such as PRP or other hair restoration therapies to optimise results.
How should I prepare for my appointment?
We advice patients to:
Arrive with clean hair and scalp
Avoid harsh hair products before treatment
Avoid alcohol for 24hrs
Is this treatment suitable for everyone?
While generally safe, this treatment may not be suitable for:
Active scalp infections or conditions
Pregnancy or breastfeeding women
