Applications of Platelet-Rich Plasma as Therapy in Dermatology

    January 2016 in “ Más dermatología
    Miguel Antonio Díaz Martínez, Ricardo Ruíz Villaverde
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    growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair

    Studysummary This review discusses the expanding use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in chronic ulcer treatment and aesthetics but reports no new clinical findings; PRP's composition, including growth factors, relates to tissue repair and potential hair growth.
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