Combination of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Platelet Gel in Treatment of Resistant Androgenic Alopecia: A Case Series Study

    April 2022 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology ”
    Elaheh Lotfi, Najmeh Aramianpour, Bahareh Salehi
    Studysummary In this study, combining platelet-rich plasma and platelet gel treatments significantly reduced hair loss and increased hair density and diameter in patients with resistant androgenic alopecia, leading to high patient satisfaction.
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