Effectiveness of Injectable Platelet-Rich Fibrin Therapy in Alopecia and Facial Rejuvenation: A Systematic Review

    June 2024 in “ Cureus ”
    Sandip Ashok Mohale, Pallav V Thakare, Sagar S Gaurkar … Sourya Acharya
    Studysummary This review suggests that injectable platelet-rich fibrin therapy shows promise for improving hair density in androgenetic alopecia and enhancing facial skin texture and elasticity, but larger studies are needed to confirm its effectiveness.
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