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    Evaluating Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy for Facial Aesthetics and Alopecia

    April 2018 in “ Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery ”
    Catherine C. Motosko, Kimberly S. Khouri, Grace Poudrier … Alexes Hazen
    Studysummary This review discusses the use of platelet-rich plasma for facial rejuvenation, acne scarring, and androgenic alopecia and reports positive outcomes but emphasizes the need for standardized preparation and application methods.
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