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    GlossaryPlatelet Concentration

    number of platelets in a specific blood volume

    Platelet Concentration, also known as Platelet Count or Thrombocyte Concentration, refers to the number of platelets in a given volume of blood. Platelets are small cell fragments that play a crucial role in blood clotting and wound healing. A normal platelet concentration is essential for preventing excessive bleeding and ensuring proper clot formation.

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      community PRP + GFC for hair regrowth?..

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A dermatologist recommended PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) and GFC (Growth Factor Concentrate) for pattern baldness, but online sources suggest they may not be effective. The user is seeking opinions on these treatments.

      community I got my bloodwork done... What now?

      in Update  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been experiencing hair thinning despite taking finasteride and minoxidil for six months. Bloodwork suggests a vitamin D deficiency, and users recommend consulting a doctor and possibly supplementing vitamin D.

      community 1 month on minoxidil - progress pictures

      in Is this regrowth?  91 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for years and recently started using minoxidil foam, noticing some increased hair density and vellus hairs after one month. They report no scalp issues or side effects and also use a ketoconazole shampoo weekly.

      community TCA 35% chemical peel, don't try this shit at home.

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses using a TCA 35% chemical peel on the scalp to potentially improve hair growth by addressing fibrosis and enhancing the effectiveness of topical treatments. The user also mentions trying microneedling and other methods like topical metformin and dutasteride for hair regrowth.