Platelet-Rich Plasma Efficacy in Alopecia Areata Patients With Normal and Elevated Levels of Antibodies Against Thyroglobulin and Thyroid Peroxidase

    February 2024 in “ Folia Medica ”
    Tsvetana Abadjieva, Lidiya N. Todorova, Petya A. Gardjeva, Marianna Murdjeva
    Studysummary In this study, PRP therapy showed effectiveness in treating mild to moderate alopecia areata in patients with normal antithyroid antibodies, while those with severe forms or elevated antibodies did not experience significant benefits.
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