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    GlossaryPlatelet Concentration (Platelet Count)

    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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      growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair

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      commercial product with a blend of mostly natural ingredients for hair regrowth

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      community 19 year old male and Finasteride

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 19-year-old male with hair loss and gynecomastia is considering starting finasteride after trying various treatments like Ketoconazole shampoo and consulting dermatologists. He has chronic telogen effluvium and seborrheic dermatitis, with normal testosterone and thyroid levels but low platelet count.

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      in Treatment  39 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user shared their experience with DIY PRP scalp injections for hair regrowth, using an EZ Injector and other at-home equipment. Another user reported success with at-home PRP treatments for 1.5 years, noting thicker hair and a stable hairline.

      community Thoughts on platelet-rich plasma therapy

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy for hair loss is expensive, painful, and often ineffective, with mixed reviews on its benefits. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants are suggested as more reliable options.