Platelet-Rich Plasma for Treatment-Resistant Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Case Report

    August 2019 in “ Dermatologic Therapy ”
    Deren Özcan, Ayşe Pınar Vural, Ozlem Ozen
    Studysummary This letter details a case report on platelet-rich plasma treatment for a patient with treatment-resistant frontal fibrosing alopecia, but it does not provide new clinical results.
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