Clinical and Trichoscopic Analysis of PRP Versus GFC for Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss

    June 2025 in “ Dermatologic Surgery ”
    Suruchi Garg, Aparna Thirumalaiswamy
    Studysummary This study found that growth factor concentrate provides quicker improvements for patterned hair loss, but platelet-rich plasma offers more sustained benefits after treatment.
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