Capillary carboxytherapy involves the application of small injections of carbon dioxide (CO2) directly into the scalp to promote growth and also the birth of new hair. The technique increases blood flow by improving local physiology, promoting hair growth, including in the case of baldness.
Carboxytherapy is effective in hair growth, but when used in conjunction with the intradermotherapy, which consists of the application of drugs that stimulate hair growth and the use of drugs such as Finasteride, the results are even better, so in this In the latter case, this treatment should only be performed with a dermatologist.
The price of each carboxitherapy session is approximately 100 reais, depending on the region where the treatment is performed.
What is the use of capillary carboxytherapy
The indications of capillary carboxytherapy are:
- Loss of hair;
- Androgenetic alopecia;
- Circumscribed alopecia;
- Baldness.
This treatment can be performed on both men and women.
Carboxytherapy in the scalp works as follows: Carboxylic gas is injected directly into the scalp, which stimulates blood flow and consequently the arrival of oxygen in the region, forming a new vascularization of the area. With this, there is improved cellular nutrition, elimination of toxins, and increased local metabolism, which stimulate the hair follicle and make hair grow back, stronger and thicker.
Results of capillary carboxytherapy
The results of capillary carboxytherapy can be observed, on average, from the 2nd treatment session.
After the first session should be noted an improvement in hair hydration and an increase in the resistance of the yarn and after the 2nd session should be noted the appearance of a significant lanugem in the area before without hair and with the evolution of the treatment is noted the hair to grow significantly.
It is recommended to perform the sessions every 15 days, simpler cases may require 5 to 6 sessions, but more severe cases may require more sessions, in addition to 1 maintenance session each year to maintain satisfactory results.
Capillary Carboxytherapy Hurts?
Due to the high sensitivity to scalp pain it is recommended to use a topical analgesic about 30 to 40 minutes before the capillary carboxytherapy session.
Carboxitherapy has risks?
When the technique is used correctly, capillary carboxytherapy is risk free.
When not performing the treatment
Contraindications of carboxytherapy are:
- Pregnancy;
- Skin lesion on site;
- Treatment for cancer or AIDS;
- Heart or lung disease;
- Uncontrolled hypertension.
If the patient has any of the above, he / she will not be able to perform the treatment.