A Study to Assess the Efficacy of Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser with Topical Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia

    January 2022 in “ Lasers in Medical Science ”
    Sujirod Hanthavichai, Nattinee Archavarungson, Thanwa Wongsuk
    Studysummary This pilot study reported significant improvement in hair restoration and patient satisfaction with the use of fractional carbon dioxide laser followed by platelet-rich plasma, showing greater hair density increases using higher laser pulse energy settings in individuals with androgenetic alopecia.
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