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growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair
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research Therapeutic Potential of Adult Platelets and Cord Blood Platelets in Future Clinical Directions
Cord blood platelets may have promising future medical uses but need more research.
research Nonsurgical Esthetics for Facial Rejuvenation and Hair Restoration Using Autologous PRP and Adipose Tissue Concentrate
Using one's own blood platelets and fat can improve facial and hair appearance without surgery.
research Effect of Human Hair Keratin on Rat Liver, Renal, Heart, and Hematology Profile
Hair keratin doesn't significantly affect rat organ function but may help detect early rejection through blood changes.
research Essential Thrombocythemia: The Dermatologic Point of View
Recognizing and treating skin symptoms in essential thrombocythemia is crucial for patient quality of life.
research Using Platelet-Rich Plasma to Treat Hair Loss and Thinning
Injecting platelet-rich plasma into the scalp stimulates hair growth, increases hair density, and treats hair loss effectively with minimal side effects.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Has anyone tried PRP therapy? Experience?
User visited derma doctor, suggested finasteride, minoxidil, multivitamins, and PRP therapy. Another user advised against PRP due to cost and ineffectiveness.
community Temporary alternative to finasteride?
A 23-year-old male plans to temporarily stop finasteride to donate plasma for financial reasons and seeks alternative hair loss treatments like minoxidil, ketoconazole, or RU58841 during this period. He is open to suggestions to prevent further hair loss until he can resume finasteride.
community Is microneedling supposed to be a blood bath? 1mm dermastamp
The conversation is about someone experiencing a lot of bleeding from using a 1.0mm microneedling device for hair loss treatment and asking if it's normal. Various users suggest that the bleeding is excessive and recommend using shorter needles or less pressure, while others share their own microneedling practices with different needle lengths and no bleeding.
community I just made my own PRP - DIY PRP
The post and conversation are about a user who made their own Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) for hair loss treatment at home, using their own blood and a centrifuge. The responses vary, with some users supporting the DIY approach to save money, others expressing concern about the safety and effectiveness of the method, and a few joking about the lengths people will go to combat hair loss.
community Study Shows That Oral Minoxidil Is Not Only Good At Improving Hair But Also Reducing Arterial Stiffness And Preventing Other Health Problems
Oral minoxidil may improve hair growth, reduce arterial stiffness, and prevent other health issues. Some users believe it is an effective treatment despite concerns about its effects on skin and blood.