Platelet-Rich Plasma for Androgenetic Alopecia in Women: A Single-Center Case Series Study in Qatar

    August 2020 in “ International Journal of Dermatology and Venereology ”
    Mohamed Ahmed Syed, Shaikha Sami Abushaikha
    Studysummary This study found that platelet-rich plasma injections improved alopecia severity scores in women with androgenetic alopecia after six months, though further research is needed to confirm these results.
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