The Successful Treatment of Alopecia Areata with Platelet-Rich Plasma in Twins with Genetic Risk for Autoimmune Disorders

    January 2018 in “ Hair transplant forum international ”
    Anastasios Vekris
    Studysummary This case report describes two twins with alopecia areata totalis who experienced noticeable hair regrowth following platelet rich plasma injections, suggesting PRP as a potential treatment alternative.
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