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April 2023 in “Medicina” This systematic review suggests that platelet-rich plasma may significantly improve symptoms in oral lichen planus with effects comparable to corticosteroids, although more research is needed to confirm these findings.
March 2023 in “Aesthetic Surgery Journal” This systematic review and meta-analysis found that activated platelet-rich plasma was significantly effective and safe in improving hair density and reducing hair loss in alopecia patients compared to control groups.
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February 2023 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology” This bibliometric analysis found that research on platelet-rich plasma in dermatology and plastic surgery has increased, with hotspots in facial rejuvenation, scar, and alopecia treatment, particularly from the US and Italy.
January 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This review concludes that platelet-rich plasma treatment is effective for androgenetic alopecia, with recommendations for a specific volume, frequency, and duration of therapy for optimal results.
December 2022 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery” This study found that autologous platelet-rich plasma significantly improved hair follicle number, thickness, and density in patients with androgenic alopecia compared to placebo, with high reported patient satisfaction.
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November 2022 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment” This review discusses the use of platelet-rich plasma for various dermatologic conditions but reports inconsistent evidence and a lack of standardized protocols; patients often report high satisfaction despite mixed clinical outcomes.
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September 2022 in “Cureus” This review discusses the various applications of platelet-rich plasma in gynecology but presents no new experimental findings; the authors highlight its potential in managing conditions like Asherman’s syndrome and urinary incontinence.