Plasma Rich in Growth Factors as an Adjuvant Treatment for the Management of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Retrospective Observational Clinical Study

    May 2023 in “ Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery ”
    Alejandro García, Monte Navarro, Ana Ramírez … Eduardo Anitua
    Studysummary This study found that combining plasma rich in growth factors with conventional treatment significantly improved hair regrowth and reduced symptoms in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia compared to conventional treatment alone.
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