Frequently Asked Questions

What Causes Hair Loss?

Hair loss can be caused by a variety of factors including genetics, hormonal imbalances, aging, stress, poor nutrition, and certain medical conditions or medications. The most common form of hair loss is androgenetic alopecia, often referred to as male or female pattern baldness, which is hereditary. Other causes include autoimmune disorders (like alopecia areata), thyroid disease, scalp infections, and traumatic styling practices that damage the follicles.

Is PureGF Covered by Insurance?

PureGF hair restoration treatments are considered elective and cosmetic procedures, and therefore are not covered by insurance. However, WIFH offers treatment packages and financing options to help make the procedure more accessible for patients seeking non-surgical solutions to hair loss.

How Many PureGF Hair Treatments Are Needed for Results?

Most patients require a series of 4 treatments, spaced approximately 4–6 weeks apart, to see noticeable improvement in hair density and regrowth. Maintenance treatments every 6–12 months may be recommended depending on your hair growth goals and how your body responds to the initial sessions.

Is PureGF Hair Treatment a Permanent Solution?

PureGF is not a permanent cure for hair loss, but it can provide long-lasting results by stimulating hair follicles and prolonging the hair growth phase. However, because hair loss is often progressive due to age or genetics, maintenance treatments may be needed to sustain your results over time.

Does PureGF Hair Treatment Work for Frontal Hair Loss?

PureGF can help improve hair density and thickness in the frontal hairline, but results vary based on the condition of the follicles in that area. In cases where follicles are completely inactive or scarred, results may be more limited. A complimentary consultation at WIFH will help determine whether you’re a good candidate for treatment in the frontal region.

Will PureGF Thicken My Hair?

Yes, PureGF can help thicken existing hair by revitalizing weakened or miniaturized hair follicles. Patients often notice fuller, denser strands and improved coverage after completing a series of treatments. This is particularly beneficial for those experiencing thinning rather than complete baldness.

What Can PureGF Treat Besides Hair Loss?

PureGF is highly effective for under-eye hollowing and dark circles, fine lines around the mouth, and overall skin rejuvenation. It helps stimulate collagen, improve skin texture and elasticity, and reduce visible signs of aging—making it a versatile treatment for both facial and scalp applications.

Is PureGF Safe for Under-Eye and Lip Areas?

Yes, PureGF is ideal for delicate areas like the under-eyes and around the mouth. Unlike fillers, it integrates naturally into the skin with no risk of migration, making it a safe, regenerative alternative that improves tone, volume, and texture over time.

Is PureGF good for acne scars or skin texture?

Yes. When used after traditional microneedling, RF microneedling, CoolPeel, or Fractional CO₂ treatments, PureGF can significantly improve skin texture, tone, and the appearance of acne scars by accelerating collagen production and skin regeneration.

Why Choose PureGF Over PRP?

PureGF delivers consistent, high concentrations of growth factors without the variability of PRP, which depends on your age, health, and lifestyle. There’s no blood draw required, and each vial is quality-controlled for safety and potency. It’s a more predictable, comfortable option with zero risk of contamination or inconsistent results.

Why Choose PureGF Over PDGF+?

While PDGF+ contains a limited range of growth factors, PureGF offers a broader, more potent profile for enhanced cellular regeneration. PureGF also undergoes more rigorous testing and quality control, ensuring each vial meets FDA-registered manufacturing standards. It’s designed for stronger, more consistent outcomes across skin and hair restoration treatments.

Why Choose PureGF over PRF?

PRF relies on your own blood and varies by patient, while PureGF is a human derived tissue for potency and consistency. Unlike PRF, there’s no spinning, no blood draw, and no wait with PureGF; it’s a ready-to-use solution rich in growth factors that delivers more concentrated, effective results with less discomfort and downtime.

Can You Exercise After a PureGF Treatment?

It’s best to avoid strenuous exercise for 24–48 hours after your PureGF treatment. Physical activity can increase blood flow and sweating, which may interfere with the treatment’s effectiveness and potentially irritate the scalp. Light activities like walking are generally fine, but always follow your provider’s aftercare instructions for best results.