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GlossaryInjectable Platelet-Rich Fibrin (i-PRF)

regenerative treatment using concentrated platelets and fibrin from blood

Injectable Platelet-Rich Fibrin (i-PRF) is a regenerative treatment derived from a patient's own blood, which is processed to concentrate platelets and fibrin. This injectable substance is rich in growth factors and cytokines, promoting tissue healing and regeneration, and is commonly used in medical and aesthetic procedures, including hair restoration and wound healing.

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Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity

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Comparing the Efficacy of Injectable Platelet-Rich Fibrin (I-PRF) with Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia

research Comparing the Efficacy of Injectable Platelet-Rich Fibrin (I-PRF) with Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia

December 2024 in “Biological and Clinical Sciences Research Journal”

Injectable platelet-rich fibrin (I-PRF) is more effective than platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for treating hair loss.

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community Hairloss after doing PRF treatment

in Treatment 2 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about the potential risk of permanent hair loss from PRP (platelet rich plasma) treatments and whether PRF (platelet rich fibrin) carries the same risk. The user is seeking information on this topic.

community Am I taking out too much foam for a dose? Rogaine Minoxidil

in Minoxidil 1 year ago

This conversation discusses the topical application of Minoxidil, with various users providing advice on how to accurately measure a dose and keep it from melting too quickly. Others have shared their experiences using oral finasteride for hair loss treatments.

community Do we have anything in the pipeline that is used as a replacement for minoxidil?

in Minoxidil 16 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on alternatives to Minoxidil, such as Bimatoprost and Latanoprost, and the use of Finasteride, Dutasteride, RU58841, and microneedling. The user plans to add Latanoprost to their regimen, which already includes oral and topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, Ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling.

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