The Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Autologous Activated Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection in Androgenetic Alopecia

    October 2019 in “ Skin appendage disorders ”
    Niluka Dilrukshi Paththinige, Janaka Akarawita, Geetha Jeganathan
    Studysummary This study found that autologous activated PRP injections significantly increased hair density in patients with androgenetic alopecia, with patients reporting high satisfaction and few side effects.
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