Platelet-Rich Plasma in Combination With 5% Minoxidil Topical Solution and 1 mg Oral Finasteride for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Half-Head Study

    May 2017 in “ Dermatologic Surgery ”
    Rubina Alves, Ramon Grimalt
    Studysummary Combining platelet-rich plasma with 5% minoxidil solution improves hair regrowth in androgenetic alopecia patients.
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    1. Randomized Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Half-Head Study to Assess the Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma on the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia Dermatologic Surgery · 2016
    2. Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Potential Therapeutic Tool for Promoting Hair Growth Dermatologic Surgery · 2012
    3. The Role of Platelet Plasma Growth Factors in Male Pattern Baldness Surgery Plastic and reconstructive surgery/PSEF CD journals · 2006
    4. Minoxidil Upregulates the Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Human Hair Dermal Papilla Cells British Journal of Dermatology · 1998

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