Limited Effectiveness of Platelet-Rich Plasma Treatment on Chronic Severe Alopecia Areata

    January 2014 in “ Hair therapy & transplantation ”
    M Roberto
    Studysummary This study found that treatment with platelet-rich plasma showed some hair re-growth in patients with severe alopecia areata, but results were not sustained and treatment was associated with pain and discomfort.
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    1. 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
    2. The Role of Platelet Plasma Growth Factors in Male Pattern Baldness Surgery Plastic and reconstructive surgery/PSEF CD journals · 2006

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