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    Evaluation of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata

    Hassan E. Fayed, Moustafa A. Elsaied, Marwa R. Faraj
    Studysummary This study found that platelet-rich plasma treatment was effective and safe for promoting hair regrowth in mild cases of alopecia areata, with significant improvements in quality of life compared to placebo.
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    Research cited in this study 14

    1. Factors Associated With Severity Of Alopecia Areata Annals of Dermatology · 2017
    2. Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Minoxidil 5% in Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Trichoscopic Evaluation Dermatologic Therapy · 2016
    3. Successful Treatment of Corticosteroid-Resistant Ophiasis-Type Alopecia Areata with Platelet-Rich Plasma JAAD case reports · 2015
    4. Role of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Chronic Alopecia Areata: Our Centre Experience Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery · 2015
    5. A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- and Active-Controlled, Half-Head Study to Evaluate the Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Alopecia Areata British Journal of Dermatology · 2013
    6. Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection Is Effective and Safe for the Treatment of Alopecia European Journal of Plastic Surgery · 2013
    7. Alopecia Areata Update Dermatologic Clinics · 2012
    8. Commentary on Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Potential Therapeutic Tool for Promoting Hair Growth Dermatologic Surgery · 2012
    9. Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Potential Therapeutic Tool for Promoting Hair Growth Dermatologic Surgery · 2012
    10. Hair Mesotherapy: A Non-Surgical Procedure for Hair Loss Hair therapy & transplantation · 2012
    11. Alopecia Areata Update Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2010
    12. Alopecia Areata Update Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2010
    13. Pitx2, A β-Catenin-Regulated Transcription Factor, Regulates The Differentiation Of Outer Root Sheath Cells Cultured In Vitro Journal of dermatological science · 2009
    14. The Role of Platelet Plasma Growth Factors in Male Pattern Baldness Surgery Plastic and reconstructive surgery/PSEF CD journals · 2006

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