Inconsistent Platelet-Rich Plasma Product From Devices Cleared by the US FDA: A Retrospective Review of Clinic Data

January 2021 in “ Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ”

Meyeneobong Inyang, Javed A. Shaik, Noora Hussain, Maria Hordinsky, Neil S. Sadick, Graham Gregorich, Jessica Asiala, Rebecca Freese, Ronda S. Farah

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Studysummary This review discusses the use of platelet-rich plasma for alopecia treatment and notes a lack of data on the consistency of FDA-approved PRP devices in clinical settings.

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Evaluating the Efficacy of Different Platelet-Rich Plasma Regimens for Management of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Single-Center, Blinded, Randomized Clinical Trial

research Evaluating the Efficacy of Different Platelet-Rich Plasma Regimens for Management of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Single-Center, Blinded, Randomized Clinical Trial

46 citations , May 2018 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

In this study, subdermal platelet-rich plasma injections significantly increased hair count and shaft caliber in individuals with androgenetic alopecia, with monthly treatments potentially offering greater benefits.