Evaluation of the Effect of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma on Androgenic Alopecia

    Mahmoud Makki, Abdel-Khalek Hassan Younes, Islam Salah
    Studysummary This study found that platelet-rich plasma injections significantly increased hair density and width while improving patient satisfaction in androgenic alopecia treatment without adverse effects.
    Automatically generated from the study's abstract, not written by a person, and not a review of the full paper. Not medical advice or a treatment recommendation. Read the original study, and consult a qualified healthcare professional before changing treatment. Full disclaimer
    Read the full study on tandfonline.com →
    Discuss this study in the Community →

    Research cited in this study 23

    1. Autologous Cellular Method Using Micrografts of Human Adipose Tissue Derived Follicle Stem Cells in Androgenic Alopecia International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2019
    2. Stem Cells from Human Hair Follicles: First Mechanical Isolation for Immediate Autologous Clinical Use in Androgenetic Alopecia and Hair Loss Stem cell investigation · 2017
    3. The Effect of Autologous Activated Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection on Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2017
    4. The Effectiveness of Treatments for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2017
    5. Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study on the Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Women With Female Androgenetic Alopecia Dermatologic Surgery · 2016
    6. Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Androgenetic (Male-Patterned) Alopecia: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy · 2016
    7. Low-Level Laser Therapy as a Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia Lasers in Surgery and Medicine · 2016
    8. Classifications of Patterned Hair Loss: A Review Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery · 2016
    9. The Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Hair Regrowth: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial Stem Cells Translational Medicine · 2015
    10. Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia Asian Journal of Transfusion Science · 2015
    11. Platelet-Rich Plasma for Androgenetic Alopecia Dermatologic Surgery · 2014
    12. Androgenetic Alopecia: An Evidence-Based Treatment Update American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2014
    13. Efficacy and Safety of a Low-Level Laser Device in the Treatment of Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Multicenter, Randomized, Sham Device-Controlled, Double-Blind Study American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2014
    14. The Effect of Autologous Activated Platelet Rich Plasma Injection on Pattern Hair Loss: Clinical and Histomorphometric Evaluation BioMed Research International · 2014
    15. Study of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia Through a One-Year Period Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery · 2014
    16. Promotional Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Hair Follicle Reconstitution In Vivo Dermatologic Surgery · 2013
    17. Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma as a Potential Therapeutic Tool in Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2013
    18. Application of the Basic and Specific Classification on Patterned Hair Loss in Indians International Journal of Trichology · 2013
    19. Hair Loss Perception and Symptoms of Depression in Female Outpatients Attending a General Dermatology Clinic Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia · 2012
    20. Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Potential Therapeutic Tool for Promoting Hair Growth Dermatologic Surgery · 2012
    21. Value of Trichoscopy Versus Trichogram for Diagnosis of Female Androgenetic Alopecia International Journal of Trichology · 2012
    22. Enhanced Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma Containing a New Carrier on Hair Growth Dermatologic Surgery · 2011
    23. The Role of Platelet Plasma Growth Factors in Male Pattern Baldness Surgery Plastic and reconstructive surgery/PSEF CD journals · 2006

    Related research 4

    1. Effects of Hair Tonic and Food Including Korean Medicinal Herbs on Hair Growth in an Alopecia Model of C57BL/6 Mice The Korea Journal of Herbology · 2011
    2. Androgenetic Alopecia in Adolescents PubMed · 2003
    3. Finasteride for Hirsutism: A Dose Finding Study PubMed · 1998
    4. Outcome of Long-Term Treatment with the 5α-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride in Idiopathic Hirsutism: Clinical and Hormonal Effects During a 1-Year Course of Therapy and 1-Year Follow-Up Fertility and Sterility · 1996