Platelet-Rich Plasma in Hair Loss—Mechanism, Preparation, and Classification

    December 2021 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology ”
    Sajin Alexander, Ilse Horo, Sobha Johnson, Sheela Daniel
    Studysummary This review analyzes existing literature on platelet-rich plasma for hair loss, discussing its mechanisms and preparation, but reports no new clinical results and highlights the inconsistency of current evidence.
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