Injections of Platelet-Rich Plasma for Androgenic Alopecia: A Systematic Review

    July 2017 in “ Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ”
    Frederic Picard, Barbara Hersant, Jeremy Niddam, Jean-Paul Meningaud
    Studysummary This review suggests that PRP injections may be effective in promoting hair regrowth, reducing hair loss, and increasing hair thickness in patients with androgenic alopecia.
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