What Is the O-Shot®?
The O-Shot® is a branded PRP treatment for female sexual wellness. PRP, or platelet-rich plasma, is prepared from a small sample of the patient's own blood. The blood sample is processed to concentrate platelets and plasma before the resulting PRP is used as part of the treatment.
Platelets contain naturally occurring proteins and growth factors that have been studied for their potential role in tissue repair and biological signaling. In the O-Shot®, the prepared PRP is administered to selected female genital tissues according to the treatment plan.
The O-Shot® differs from a medication or synthetic filler because the material used for treatment comes from the patient's own blood. It is also different from surgical procedures that reshape or remove genital tissue.
PRP should not be presented as a universal treatment for female sexual dysfunction. Sexual function can be affected by physical, hormonal, pelvic, medication-related, psychological, and other factors, so determining whether PRP is appropriate starts with an individualized evaluation.
What Does the Evidence Say About the O-Shot®?
PRP has been studied in a variety of medical applications because of the biological activity associated with concentrated platelets and growth factors. Research into PRP for female sexual dysfunction and sexual wellness, however, remains an evolving area of medicine.
Studies involving female sexual-health applications can differ in patient populations, treatment techniques, injection sites, PRP preparation, outcome measures, and follow-up periods. These differences make it difficult to predict a uniform response for every patient.
The O-Shot® should therefore not be presented as a guaranteed way to improve orgasm, sensation, lubrication, sexual satisfaction, or urinary symptoms. During consultation, we discuss the potential benefits and limitations of treatment so you can make an informed decision about whether it belongs in your care plan.
What Concerns May Lead a Woman to Consider an O-Shot®?
Women seek care for sexual and intimate concerns for many different reasons. Some notice gradual changes, while others experience symptoms following childbirth, menopause, hormonal changes, surgery, medication changes, or another health event.
Concerns that may be discussed during an O-Shot® consultation include:
These concerns do not automatically indicate that PRP is appropriate. Similar symptoms can result from different underlying conditions, and some may require hormonal, pelvic-floor, urinary, gynecologic, or other medical evaluation.
Who May Be a Candidate for the O-Shot®?
There is no single checklist that determines whether every woman is an appropriate candidate. Candidacy depends on the patient's symptoms, medical history, treatment goals, medications, overall health, and clinical evaluation.
A consultation may be appropriate for an adult woman who has a specific sexual or intimate-health concern and wants to discuss whether a PRP-based treatment could reasonably fit into her care plan.
We may consider:
Interest in the O-Shot® does not automatically establish candidacy. An evaluation helps determine whether PRP is appropriate or whether another approach would make more sense.
Some sexual or urinary symptoms can indicate an underlying medical condition that should be evaluated before considering an elective PRP treatment.
New or unexplained pain, persistent urinary symptoms, unusual bleeding, signs of infection, or other concerning changes may require a different diagnostic approach.
Depending on your symptoms, the evaluation may also need to consider:
- Hormonal or menopausal changes
- Medication effects
- Pelvic-floor dysfunction
- Genitourinary conditions
- Urinary or bladder concerns
- Pain conditions
- Previous pelvic or genital procedures
- Chronic medical conditions
- Psychological or relationship factors
The purpose of consultation is to identify the concern being treated rather than assuming that PRP is the appropriate answer.
Preparing the Patient's Own PRP: The O-Shot® begins with the collection of a small blood sample. The sample is processed to separate and concentrate platelet-rich plasma from other blood components. Because PRP is autologous, the source material comes from the patient's own blood rather than a synthetic filler or donor tissue.
Targeted PRP Administration: The prepared PRP is administered to selected female genital tissues according to the treatment plan established during consultation. The goal is to place the PRP in the areas selected for treatment so its biological components can interact with the local tissue environment. The specific treatment approach depends on the patient's anatomy, symptoms, medical history, and goals.
The O-Shot® is therefore not simply a matter of receiving an injection. Appropriate patient selection, anatomical knowledge, sterile technique, and individualized treatment planning are important components of care.
A consultation provides an opportunity to discuss concerns that may be difficult to raise during a routine appointment.
We discuss what has changed, how long you have experienced the concern, and what you would like treatment to accomplish. Depending on your symptoms, this may include discussion of sexual sensation, arousal, orgasmic response, lubrication, discomfort, urinary symptoms, or changes associated with aging or hormonal transitions.
Your medical history is also important. Tell the clinical team about medications, supplements, medical conditions, previous procedures, hormonal changes, allergies, and prior sexual-health treatments.
The consultation also provides an opportunity to discuss alternatives. Depending on the underlying concern, another treatment or additional medical evaluation may be more appropriate than PRP.
Preparation requirements can vary according to your medical history and the treatment protocol.
Before treatment, tell your provider about:
- Prescription and over-the-counter medications
- Vitamins and supplements
- Allergies or sensitivities
- Medical conditions
- Bleeding or clotting concerns
- Recent procedures
- Active infections or skin conditions
- Pregnancy or the possibility of pregnancy
- Other treatments you are receiving
Follow the specific instructions provided by the Center for Advanced Urology. Do not stop a prescribed medication unless the physician who prescribed it specifically instructs you to do so.
If you have concerns about medications or supplements that may affect bleeding or the procedure, discuss them with your treating provider before making any changes.
The O-Shot® is an office-based PRP treatment involving blood collection, preparation of platelet-rich plasma, and administration of the prepared PRP according to the individualized treatment plan.
The provider will explain the stages of the appointment and discuss the treatment areas, expected sensations, and aftercare instructions.
Because the procedure involves sensitive anatomy, privacy and communication are important throughout the appointment. You may experience temporary discomfort associated with the blood draw or injections.
Treatment time can vary according to the individual circumstances and treatment protocol. The practice can provide current appointment information when treatment is scheduled.
The O-Shot® does not involve surgical reshaping of genital anatomy. However, it does involve blood collection and injections, so temporary effects can occur during the recovery period.
These may include localized tenderness, swelling, bruising, minor bleeding, or discomfort at the treatment site.
Follow the aftercare instructions provided by your medical team. Guidance about sexual activity, exercise, and other activities may vary according to your treatment and individual response.
When to Contact the Practice: Contact Center for Advanced Urology if you experience unexpected or worsening symptoms or have concerns about your recovery. Significant or persistent pain, increasing swelling, fever, unusual discharge, or other concerning symptoms should be reported to the medical team rather than assumed to be a normal part of recovery.
Every medical procedure carries potential risks. The O-Shot® involves blood collection and injections into sensitive genital tissues.
Potential temporary effects may include:
- Injection-site tenderness
- Bruising
- Swelling
- Minor bleeding
- Temporary discomfort
Infection is also a possible complication of an injection procedure. Individual risks can vary according to medical history, treatment technique, and other circumstances.
Before treatment, discuss your health history and any individual factors that could affect your risk. You should also have an opportunity to ask questions about potential benefits, limitations, alternatives, and complications.
There is no guaranteed timeline or outcome following O-Shot® treatment.
The biological processes associated with PRP are not necessarily immediate, and individual responses can differ. Some patients may notice changes sooner than others, while some may experience limited or no meaningful improvement.
The timing and degree of any response can be influenced by the underlying cause of the symptoms, overall health, hormonal status, medications, previous procedures, and individual biological response.
Follow-up provides an opportunity to assess whether treatment has produced a meaningful change rather than assuming that a particular result will occur.
O-Shot® and Female Sexual Health
Female sexual health involves more than one physical function. Sexual sensation, arousal, desire, orgasm, comfort, lubrication, hormonal health, pelvic health, and urinary function can all involve different contributing factors.
The O-Shot® is one treatment option that may be discussed for selected concerns. It should not be assumed to have the same indications or expected outcomes as other female sexual-health or intimate wellness treatments.
A medical evaluation helps determine which concern is being addressed and whether PRP is a reasonable option.
Follow-Up After O-Shot® Treatment
O-Shot® treatment should be considered within an individualized care plan rather than as an isolated procedure.
During follow-up, we may discuss:
If symptoms persist or do not change as expected, that information is clinically relevant. Further evaluation may help identify another factor contributing to the concern.
Experience at Center for Advanced Urology
Female sexual and genitourinary concerns can have multiple causes. Center for Advanced Urology approaches the O-Shot® within a broader urologic setting, with attention to the patient's symptoms, medical history, anatomy, and treatment goals.
O-Shot® at Center for Advanced Urology
Center for Advanced Urology provides female sexual-health services to patients throughout the South Jersey and Philadelphia regions.
If you are considering the O-Shot®, contact the practice to discuss available appointments, current treatment information, and the appropriate office for your care.
Our Clinics
The Center for Advanced Urology provides O-Shot® consultations at two clinic locations, each serving the communities listed below.
Moorestown
Salem
Frequently Asked Questions About the O-Shot®
The O-Shot®, also known as the Orgasm Shot®, is a branded PRP-based treatment for female sexual wellness. It uses platelet-rich plasma prepared from the patient's own blood and administered to selected female genital tissues.
Yes. PRP is prepared from a sample of the patient's own blood. The sample is processed to concentrate platelets and plasma before the resulting PRP is used for treatment.
No. The O-Shot® is a minimally invasive PRP treatment rather than a surgical procedure. It does not involve surgically removing or reshaping genital tissue.
Adult women with specific sexual or intimate-health concerns may discuss the O-Shot® with a qualified medical provider. Candidacy depends on symptoms, medical history, treatment goals, and the findings of an individualized evaluation.
The O-Shot® may be considered for selected female sexual wellness concerns, but it is not a guaranteed treatment for sexual dysfunction. Sexual function can have multiple contributing factors, and another treatment or medical evaluation may be more appropriate depending on the underlying cause.
The O-Shot® is marketed for female sexual wellness and may be discussed by women concerned about orgasmic response. However, a specific improvement in orgasm cannot be guaranteed, and individual responses vary.
These concerns can be discussed during an O-Shot® consultation, but lubrication and discomfort can have many possible causes. Hormonal changes, medications, pelvic-floor conditions, infection, and other factors may require a different evaluation or treatment.
No. "Vaginal rejuvenation" is a broad term that can refer to different surgical and nonsurgical procedures. The O-Shot® specifically refers to a branded PRP-based treatment and should not be assumed to provide the same effects as other intimate wellness procedures.
Treatment time varies according to the individual and the treatment protocol. The appointment generally involves blood collection, preparation of the PRP, and administration of the prepared material.
The O-Shot® does not involve surgical reshaping, but temporary tenderness, swelling, bruising, minor bleeding, or discomfort can occur after injections. Your provider will give you individualized instructions regarding recovery and activities.
There is no guaranteed timeline. Some patients may notice changes during the period following treatment, while others may experience little or no meaningful improvement.
Yes. Potential effects include tenderness, bruising, swelling, minor bleeding, and temporary discomfort. Infection is also a possible complication of injection-based treatment. Individual risks should be discussed with your physician.
The current price for the O-Shot® is $1,700.
Pricing is subject to change. Your provider can confirm current pricing and discuss whether the O-Shot® is appropriate for your individual treatment plan.
No. The current pricing differs depending on whether the O-Shot® is provided as a standalone treatment or as part of the GAINSWave® program. For women, six GAINSWave® sessions with one O-Shot® are currently priced at $4,500.
Prices are subject to change. Your provider can explain the current treatment options and applicable pricing during consultation.
Yes. An individualized consultation allows the medical team to review your symptoms, medical history, treatment goals, and other relevant factors before determining whether PRP is appropriate.
Center for Advanced Urology provides care through its South Jersey offices in Salem and Moorestown, New Jersey. Contact the practice for current appointment availability and scheduling information.
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Discuss the O-Shot® With Our Urology Team
If you are experiencing changes in sexual sensation, arousal, orgasmic response, lubrication, comfort, or other intimate-health concerns, the first step is understanding what may be contributing to those changes.
The O-Shot® may be an option for appropriately selected patients, but it is not a guaranteed treatment and may not address every cause of female sexual or genitourinary symptoms.
At the Center for Advanced Urology, we provide private consultations to discuss your concerns, review relevant medical factors, and determine whether the O-Shot® or another approach is appropriate for your needs.