Platelet-Rich Plasma: Technology, Mechanism of Action in Androgenetic Alopecia

October 2020 in “ Вестник СурГУ. Медицина ”

A. F. Khalirakhmanov, Kamilla Idrisova, A.R. Abdrakhmanov

platelet-rich plasma androgenetic alopecia growth factors hair regeneration hair density PRP

TLDR PRP can help regrow hair and improve hair density in people with androgenetic alopecia.

The document discussed the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) technology and its mechanism of action in treating androgenetic alopecia. It detailed how PRP, which is derived from the patient's own blood, is concentrated with platelets and growth factors that can stimulate hair growth. The study highlighted the potential benefits of PRP in promoting hair regeneration and improving hair density in individuals suffering from androgenetic alopecia. The findings suggested that PRP could be a promising non-surgical treatment option for hair loss.

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