PRP Adam Shot Pre-Treatment Instructions
BEFORE The week before having the treatment (for best results):
- AVOID the use of NSAIDS (ibuprofen, Motrin, Aleve, Naproxen, Aspirin, etc.) 3-7 days before procedure (Tylenol is OK for pain relief right up to and including the day of procedure – do not exceed 4000mg in a 24-hour period).
- AVOID the following nutritional supplements for 3-7 days before procedure – Gingko Biloba, Garlic, Vitamin E, Vitamin A, Flax Oil, Curcumin and other anti-inflammatory nutrients.
- AVOID the Systemic use of corticosteroids for 1-2 weeks before the procedure.
- AVOID Alcohol and Cigarettes for 3-7 days before the procedure.
- HYDRATE very well the day before and the day of the procedure for ease of blood draw.
DURING The day of the procedure:
- All paperwork will be completed.
a. Personal Medical History.
b. Informed Consent Form. - Blood is drawn and PRP is processed.
- Topical numbing cream is applied to injection site(s). Additional lidocaine will be injected after topical numbing is attained.
- PRP is processed, activated and injected into 5 areas.
- Vacuum Pump and its instructions will be provided. It is recommended to use this in the office for 5-10 minutes to maximize the effectiveness of the PRP.
PRP Adam Shot Post Treatment Instructions
AFTER The week(s) after the procedure (for best results):
- Bruising may occur due to the negative pressure of the pump.
- Follow with post procedure pumping (10 minutes – AM and PM) for 12 weeks for best results.
- AVOID the use of NSAIDS (ibuprofen, Motrin, Aleve, Naproxen, Aspirin, etc.) 3-7 days after procedure (Tylenol is OK for pain relief – do not exceed 4000mg in a 24-hour period).
- AVOID the following nutritional supplements for 3-7 days after the procedure – Gingko Biloba, Garlic, Vitamin E, Vitamin A, Flax Oil, Curcumin and other anti-inflammatory nutrients.
- AVOID the Systemic use of corticosteroids for 1-2 weeks after the procedure.
- AVOID Alcohol and Cigarettes for 3-7 days after the procedure.
- EAT a healthy diet and HYDRATE very well – at least 64 ounces of clean fresh water.
- Suggested nutritional supplement pack:
Daily
- Take 1 multivitamin.
- Take 1 Purest Vantage DIM (with Bioperine, DONG QUAI, and Vitamin D) 250mg.
- Take 2 Nature’s Nutrition Horney Goat Week Extract (with MACA and Saw Palmetto) 1560mg.
- Take 2 Horbaach Extreme Long Jack 200: 1 (Tongkat Ali) 1200mg.