Hair Therapy & Transplantation
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Abstract

Hair Therapy: Platelet-Rich Plasma

Tugba Rezan Ekmekci*

There are many Hair therapies and hair transplantation techniques, out of which Platelet-Rich plasma is one the therapy for hair loss, Platelet-Rich Plasma is also denoted as PRP it is a three-step medical treatment during which an individual's blood is drawn, processed, then injected into the scalp. Some within the medical profession think that PRP injections trigger natural hair growth and maintain it by increasing blood supply to the follicle and increasing the thickness of the hair shaft. Sometimes this approach is combined with other hair loss procedures or medications.

Published Date: 2020-12-09; Received Date: 2020-10-10