PRP Hair Restoration in Malaysia
PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) hair restoration is an evidence-based treatment where concentrated growth factors from your own blood are injected into the scalp to reactivate dormant hair follicles.
PRP (platelet-rich plasma) hair restoration uses your own blood plasma to help stimulate weak hair follicles and support thicker growth. At Vivardi Clinics in Rawang, treatment is doctor-performed and suited to early to moderate hair thinning in both men and women.
What Is PRP Hair Restoration?
PRP hair restoration begins with a small blood sample, which is spun to concentrate the platelet-rich plasma. This plasma, rich in growth factors, is then injected into the scalp to help revive weak follicles and encourage thicker, healthier hair. It is a non-surgical option for early to moderate thinning. Because hair grows in cycles, a course of sessions followed by maintenance gives the best results, and a doctor should assess your suitability first.
Stimulates follicles
Growth factors help revive weak follicles.
Non-surgical
Uses your own plasma, no transplant.
Doctor-performed
Assessed and carried out by a doctor.
Quick summary
- PRP uses your own blood to support the hair follicles, over a course of sessions.
- A doctor assesses whether it suits your type of hair loss.
- Results are gradual and vary from person to person.
Your enquiry is kept strictly confidential and handled in line with Malaysia's PDPA.
What to Expect
Blood draw
A small sample of your blood is taken.
Preparation
The plasma is concentrated from the sample.
Injection
The plasma is injected across the thinning scalp.
Sessions
A course followed by maintenance is advised.
Results and Timeline
Most people first notice reduced shedding, followed by gradual thickening over a course of treatments. Results vary between individuals and depend on the stage of hair loss. Mild tenderness or redness in the scalp can occur briefly after each session. Maintenance sessions help preserve the improvement, and your doctor will advise on what is realistic for your situation.
Performed by Qualified Doctors
Safe, doctor-led hair restoration
PRP is a medical procedure that needs proper preparation and technique. At Vivardi, an LCP-certified doctor reviews your hair loss, confirms suitability and performs the treatment safely. Every consultation is private and handled in line with Malaysia's PDPA.
PRP Hair FAQ
Is PRP surgery?
How many sessions do I need?
Is it suitable for women?
Is there downtime?
When will I see results?
Is my visit private?
Is PRP safe since it uses my own blood?
How is PRP different from QR678?
How soon will I see regrowth?
Who PRP Hair Restoration Suits
PRP hair restoration works best for early to moderate thinning where follicles are weakened but still alive, so it responds far better than fully bald areas where no active follicles remain. It suits men with a receding hairline or thinning crown and women with diffuse thinning along the parting, and it is often used to complement hair-loss medication or to support and strengthen a hair transplant. Because PRP uses your own blood, it also appeals to people who prefer a natural, drug-free option. Your doctor will examine your scalp and review your general health to confirm whether PRP is the right fit or whether another approach would serve you better.
How a PRP Session Works and Aftercare
A PRP session begins with a small blood sample, much like a routine blood test. The sample is spun in a centrifuge to concentrate the platelet-rich plasma, which is rich in your own growth factors. After the scalp is cleansed and numbed for comfort, the plasma is injected across the thinning areas with a fine needle. The whole visit usually takes around 45 minutes. Afterwards you can return to your day while avoiding hair washing, vigorous exercise, swimming and styling products for the first 24 hours. Mild tenderness or pinkness on the scalp is normal and settles quickly. A typical plan is a course of sessions spaced about four weeks apart, followed by maintenance every few months, with regrowth building gradually over the months that follow.
Treat Thinning Hair Early
Book a private consultation at Vivardi Clinics in Rawang to see if PRP hair restoration is right for you.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Dinesh Kumar, Medical Director, Vivardi Clinics. MBBS (AIMST), LCP-Certified Aesthetic Physician, Cert. Men’s Health. Last reviewed June 2026.
Care at Vivardi is provided by our team of qualified doctors. This page is for general education and does not replace a personal consultation.
How does PRP hair restoration treatment work?
PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) hair restoration uses your own concentrated blood platelets — which contain powerful growth factors (PDGF, VEGF, EGF, IGF) — to reactivate dormant hair follicles, increase follicle size (miniaturised follicles from DHT damage grow larger), and stimulate new hair growth. A blood sample is taken, centrifuged to isolate the PRP, and injected directly into the scalp in the areas of thinning. It is a natural, autologous treatment with no risk of allergic reaction.
Who is a good candidate for PRP hair restoration in Malaysia?
PRP hair restoration is most effective for patients in the early to moderate stages of hair loss (Norwood Scale 1–4 for men, Ludwig Scale 1–2 for women). It works best when some live follicles remain — PRP reactivates miniaturised follicles but cannot regenerate follicles that are completely gone. Patients with alopecia areata, telogen effluvium (stress-related hair loss), and androgenetic alopecia are all potential candidates. A scalp assessment confirms suitability.
How many PRP hair sessions are needed to see results?
A standard PRP hair treatment protocol involves 3–4 sessions spaced 4–6 weeks apart for the initial intensive phase, followed by maintenance sessions every 3–6 months. Initial results — reduced shedding and improved hair density — are typically noticed after 2–3 sessions. More significant regrowth and thickening becomes visible at 4–6 months. PRP is often combined with oral hair loss medication (finasteride or minoxidil) for enhanced, synergistic results.
Is PRP hair treatment painful?
Scalp injections can be uncomfortable, so topical numbing cream is applied 30–45 minutes before the procedure to minimise pain. Most patients describe the sensation as a series of brief pinches or mild pressure. A vibration anaesthesia device can further reduce discomfort during injection. Post-procedure, mild scalp tenderness and occasional swelling may last 1–2 days. There is no downtime — you can wash and style your hair normally the following day.
How much does PRP hair restoration cost in Malaysia?
PRP hair restoration at Vivardi Clinics is priced per session, with packages available for the recommended course of 3–4 sessions. Individual session pricing typically ranges from RM800–RM1,500 depending on the amount of PRP prepared and the treatment area. Combination programmes with oral medication or QR678 Neo hair restoration are available at bundled rates. Contact us to book a hair loss assessment and treatment planning consultation.