Use of Plasma-Rich in Growth Factors in the Treatment of Acne

October 2024 in “ OBM Transplantation ”

Elga Jhoanna Vargas, Julio Martínez, Lina Andrea Gómez

plasma-rich growth factors PRGF autologous plasma papulopustular acne platelets inflammation Cutibacterium acnes collagen dermatology aesthetic medicine

Studysummary In this case study, a patient with moderate papulopustular acne showed improvement in acne scars and active lesions after three monthly treatments with autologous plasma-rich growth factors, which help regulate inflammation, inhibit bacterial growth, and restore collagen.

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