5 citations
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  January 2021   in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”    Adding platelet-rich plasma improves hair density and thickness in androgenetic alopecia.  
     
           18 citations
,
  July 2020   in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”    PRP injections improve hair density and thickness in women with hair loss.  
     
           3 citations
,
  April 2020   in “British Journal of Dermatology”    PRP treatment helps 70.1% of hair loss patients after two sessions.  
     
           53 citations
,
  February 2020   in “Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy”    Finasteride and minoxidil work best together for hair loss.  
     
           13 citations
,
  January 2020   in “Experimental Dermatology”    PRP growth factor concentrations vary, no significant hair growth difference found.  
     
           11 citations
,
  December 2019   in “Dermatologic Therapy”    Ketoconazole may help regrow hair and increase follicle size, but more research needed.  
     
           5 citations
,
  March 2019   in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”    Microneedling improves hair growth in androgenetic alopecia when combined with minoxidil.  
               2 citations
,
  November 2018   in “Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”    Combining different treatments works best for female hair loss.  
     
           57 citations
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  October 2018   in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”    Platelet-rich plasma treatment can significantly increase hair count and density in men with pattern baldness, and these improvements can last up to 3 months.  
     
           12 citations
,
  June 2018   in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”    PRP is effective for hair loss and might work better with other treatments, but more research is needed.  
     
           46 citations
,
  May 2018   in “Dermatologic Surgery”    PRP injections effectively treat hair loss, with positive results in both monthly and every three months treatments.  
     
           80 citations
,
  December 2017   in “International Journal of Dermatology”    Low-dose oral minoxidil and spironolactone combo effectively reduces hair loss and improves hair density in women.  
     
           36 citations
,
  August 2017   in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”    PRP with microneedling effectively treats hair loss, and dermoscopy helps evaluate results.  
     
           19 citations
,
  May 2017   in “Dermatologic Surgery”    Combining platelet-rich plasma with 5% minoxidil solution improves hair regrowth in androgenetic alopecia patients.  
     
           52 citations
,
  May 2017   in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”    PRP injections improve hair density and thickness in women with hair loss.  
     
           136 citations
,
  February 2017   in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”    PRP treatment improves hair growth, and the device used can affect results, with some being more effective.  
     
           33 citations
,
  January 2017   in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery”    Platelet-rich plasma injections can effectively treat male pattern hair loss, improving hair density and quality with high patient satisfaction.  
     
           48 citations
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  January 2017   in “International Journal of Trichology”    Microneedling with platelet-rich plasma and minoxidil improves hair growth more than just minoxidil in men with hair loss.  
     
           19 citations
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  January 2017   in “International Journal of Trichology”    The document concludes that injecting platelet-rich plasma can effectively treat androgenetic alopecia, a type of hair loss.  
     
           60 citations
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  September 2016   in “Dermatologic Surgery”    PRP treatment may stimulate hair growth by promoting blood vessel formation, increasing growth factors, and preventing cell death.  
     
           87 citations
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  September 2016   in “Dermatologic Surgery”    PRP shows potential for treating female hair loss, but more research needed.  
     
           61 citations
,
  September 2016   in “Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy”    Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) was found not effective in treating male-patterned hair loss.  
     
           57 citations
,
  May 2016   in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment”    PRP therapy may effectively treat hair loss, but more research needed.  
     
           136 citations
,
  April 2016   in “Dermatologic Surgery”    PRP treatment helps hair growth and density in androgenetic alopecia patients.  
     
           214 citations
,
  September 2015   in “Stem Cells Translational Medicine”    Platelet-rich plasma injections significantly improved hair regrowth and thickness in patients with hair loss.  
     
           147 citations
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  January 2014   in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”    Laser device increases hair density, safe for treating hair loss in men and women.  
     
           164 citations
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  January 2014   in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery”    PRP injections increase hair density and satisfaction in androgenetic alopecia patients.  
     
           183 citations
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  January 2014   in “BioMed Research International”    AA-PRP injections effectively increase hair count and thickness for male pattern hair loss.  
     
           88 citations
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  December 2012   in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”    Injecting CD34+ cell-containing platelet-rich plasma into the scalp can improve hair count and thickness in people with pattern hair loss.  
     
           160 citations
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  January 2009   in “Clinical Drug Investigation”    HairMax LaserComb® effectively promotes hair growth and stops hair loss in males with androgenetic alopecia, with no serious side effects.  
     
           171 citations
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  July 2007   in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”    A substance called DKK-1 increases in balding areas and causes hair cells to die when exposed to DHT.  
     
           195 citations
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  February 2007   in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”    Dutasteride and finasteride may reduce sperm count and volume but don't affect movement or shape; effects are reversible after stopping.  
     
           215 citations
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  November 2006   in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”    Dutasteride more effective for hair growth, but has more side effects than finasteride.  
               251 citations
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  October 2006   in “Plastic and reconstructive surgery/PSEF CD journals”    Using platelet plasma growth factors in baldness surgery can increase the number of hair follicles.  
     
           179 citations
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  September 1998   in “BMJ”    Hair loss in men is common, treatable, but not curable.  
     
           416 citations
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  September 1997   in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”    People with hair loss have more androgen receptors and enzymes in certain follicles, with men and women showing different patterns.  
     
           222 citations
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  October 1993   in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”    Hair loss affects women's mental health more than men's, causing anxiety, low self-esteem, and social insecurity.