The Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Alopecia - A Review of the Literature

    April 2024 in “ Archiv EuroMedica ”
    Anita Marcinkiewicz, Aleksandra Ochotnicka, Piotr Zatyka … Piotr Janik
    Studysummary This study found that platelet-rich plasma therapy increased hair density in androgenetic alopecia and improved hair regrowth in chronic plaque alopecia, with better results when combined with minoxidil rather than finasteride.
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