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The new treatment regimen was effective in promoting significant hair growth in all 15 male patients with androgenic alopecia.
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January 2015 in “Asian Journal of Transfusion Science” Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections can effectively increase hair density and thickness in people with androgenic alopecia, without major side effects.
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