Open AccessA study to compare the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma and minoxidil therapy for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia
Author(s) -
Kuldeep Chand Verma,
Geeta Ram Tegta,
Ghanshyam Verma,
Mrinal Gupta,
Ashish Negi,
Reena Sharma
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of trichology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.494
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 0974-9241
pISSN - 0974-7753
DOI - 10.4103/ijt.ijt_64_18
Subject(s) - minoxidil , medicine , platelet rich plasma , group b , randomized controlled trial , platelet , patient satisfaction , hair loss , dermatology , surgery
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common cause of hair loss in men with limited treatment options. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is one of the newer treatment options in the management of AGA which has shown promising results.