Role of Growth Factors-Rich Plasma (Activated Platelet-Rich Plasma) in Androgenic Alopecia: Literature Review and Suggested Treatment Protocol

    January 2021 in “ European journal of medical and health sciences ”
    Sheher Bano, Tariq Mehmood Dar
    Studysummary This review proposes a treatment protocol for androgenetic alopecia using platelet-rich plasma, but reports no new clinical results, highlighting the need for standardized preparation and assessment methods.
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