New-Generation Therapies for the Treatment of Hair Loss in Men

    October 2017 in “ Dermatologic Clinics ”
    Neil S. Sadick
    Studysummary This abstract discusses advancements in hair transplantation technology, highlighting the role of robotics and follicular unit extraction/grafting in achieving excellent clinical outcomes, with adjuvant treatments like platelet-rich plasma, lasers, and stem cells potentially improving the durability and appearance of results.
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