Knowing the steps can make an appointment less stressful. Exact details vary by clinic, so always follow your doctor’s instructions.
Quick Answer
The O-Shot takes under an hour in total. A small blood sample is drawn, PRP is prepared, the area is numbed, and PRP is injected. Most women go home right away with mild soreness. Doctors usually advise a short wait before intercourse and ask you to report any signs of infection.
Before the Appointment
- A consultation and medical review
- Tell your doctor about medicines, especially blood thinners
- Avoid anything your clinic asks you to avoid
- Eat and hydrate normally unless told otherwise
During the Procedure
- A blood sample is taken from your arm
- It is spun to prepare the PRP
- A numbing cream or injection is applied
- PRP is injected into the selected areas
- A short rest before you leave
Sensations
You may feel pressure, a pinch or mild stinging. Numbing is used to keep you comfortable.
Aftercare
- Mild soreness, swelling or bruising can occur
- Avoid intercourse and tampons for the period your doctor advises
- Keep the area clean
- Avoid strenuous exercise for a short time if advised
When Results May Appear
Some women notice change over weeks, and effects, if any, vary. A follow-up visit helps review progress.
When to Call Your Doctor
- Fever or spreading redness
- Severe pain
- Pus or foul-smelling discharge
- Heavy bleeding
Key Takeaways
- The procedure is short with minimal downtime.
- Numbing keeps it comfortable.
- Follow aftercare instructions.
- Results vary.
- Report warning signs early.
Final Thoughts
Good preparation and clear aftercare make the process smoother. For a private consultation, you can consult Dr. Hiba Gul at MyLadyDoc in Bangalore.