Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Female Patients with Chronic Telogen Effluvium: A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind, Pilot Clinical Trial

    Reham Ezz El-Dawla, Maryam Abdelhaleem, Amr Abdelhamed
    Studysummary This pilot study suggests that platelet-rich plasma may be a promising treatment for chronic telogen effluvium with good safety, and cost-effective preparation methods may be reliable alternatives to more expensive ones.
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