Growth Factor Concentrate Therapy for Management of Hair Loss: A Prospective, Real-World Study

December 2022 in “ International Journal of Research in Dermatology ”

Namrata Singh, Mamatha M. Reddy, Gouthami Jajapuram

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Studysummary This pilot study found that growth factor concentrate therapy improved hair growth in patients with androgenetic alopecia, was well tolerated, and achieved high patient satisfaction.

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