Found 38 articles for: "PRP"
Evaluating Anti-Inflammatory Potential of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Scarring Alopecia: A Systematic Review
December 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1076 | Copyright © December 2024
Scarring alopecia, also known as cicatricial alopecia, is a group of hair loss disorders characterized by inflammatory destruction of hair follicles, leading to hair loss and scar tissue formatio...
Read MoreCritical Insights on Preparation of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Tubes With a Thixotropic Gel Separator
November 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 979 | Copyright © November 2024
Thixotropic gels are the preferred choice in the collection of platelet-rich plasma as an easy solution to operator variability. One often unnoticed shortcoming is the entrapment of platelets in ...
Read MoreMinimizing Medical Error-Related Adverse Events With Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Protocolized Approach to Safety
September 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 9 | Features | 790 | Copyright © September 2024
Platelet-rich concentrates (PRCs), derived from a patient's blood, are being used in various fields of medicine, including dermatology, for an increasing number of indications. Although considere...
Read MoreA Prospective, Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of a Vegan Nutraceutical to Improve Hair Growth and Quality in Females Following a Plant-Based Diet
August 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 661 | Copyright © August 2024
Hair thinning affects upwards of 50% of women by age 50, impacting their social-emotional wellbeing. It is a condition now thought to be driven by a multi-factorial etiology, including diet and n...
Read MoreRecalcitrant Erythrodermic Psoriasis Complicated by Septic Shock and Mycotic Aneurysm: A Call for Treatment Guidelines
August 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 8 | Case Reports | 680 | Copyright © August 2024
Erythroderma is characterized by diffuse erythema and scale covering over 90% body surface area that can affect individuals with inflammatory dermatoses such as psoriasis. Complications of erythr...
Read MoreTreatment of Acne Scars with Microneedling and Chemical Reconstruction of Scarred Skin Therapy (CROSS) Using Penol/Croton Oil Combination
June 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 418 | Copyright © June 2024
Background: Microneedling has been shown to release growth factors, which improves the appearance of acne scars by itself and in combination with different therapy modalities. Co...
Read MoreBlue Light Effects on the Skin: A Post-2015 Update
June 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 472 | Copyright © June 2024
The debate surrounding the benefits versus harms of blue light have become a topic of interest recently due to increased exposure. Blue light therapy has been utilized with some success in a vari...
Read MoreMicroneedling for Treatment of Acne Scars: Considerations on the Successful Management of This Aesthetic Procedure
March 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 3 | Editorials | e79 | Copyright © March 2024
Platelet-Rich Plasma Across the Spectrum of Alopecias: Where Are We Now?
November 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 11 | Features | 1134 | Copyright © November 2023
Topical Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes for Acceleration of Wound Healing Following Tissue Trauma and Aesthetic Procedures: A Case Series
April 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 4 | Features | 281 | Copyright © April 2024
Background: In the aesthetics practice, measures to accelerate wound healing and minimize downtime following procedures have been largely restricted to topical serums and platele...
Read MoreA Randomized Control Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma and 5% Topical Minoxidil for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
September 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 905 | Copyright © September 2023
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common cause of hair loss in men and has limited treatment options. Minoxidil is a common therapeutic option for AGA patients because of its availability. Plate...
Read MoreReal-World, Open-Label Study of the Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Serum in Androgenetic Alopecia
June 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 559 | Copyright © June 2023
Pattern-type hair loss is a highly prevalent condition affecting the majority of men and women at some point in their lifetime. Although genetics and androgens are instrumental in the pathogenesi...
Read MoreThe Effectiveness of Intralesional Platelet Rich Plasma in Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis Compared With Triamcinolone Acetonide
April 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 398 | Copyright © April 2023
Background: Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is an autoimmune disease that affects 25% of the population, with no cure until now. Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide (TA) in...
Read MoreExamining the Potential for Koebnerization and Disease Precipitation in Cicatricial Alopecias
January 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 29 | Copyright © January 2023
The treatment of primary scarring alopecias is challenging and patients may be susceptible to koebnerization. This predisposes cicatricial alopecia patients to worsening of their disease following pro...
Read MoreThe Effect of an Autologous Protein-Based Topical Serum on Cutaneous Burns
December 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1330 | Copyright © December 2022
Background: Burns are skin lesions that can be life-threatening. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is growing as an effective alternative for the management of burns. The objective of this s...
Read MoreEvaluating the Efficacy of Platelet Rich Plasma and 1550 nm Fractional Laser in Combination and Alone for the Management of Androgenetic Alopecia
November 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1166 | Copyright © November 2022
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) in men and women is the most common cause of hair loss. Affected individuals may experience psychological distress and social withdrawal. Current treatment options for AGA,...
Read MorePlatelet-Rich Plasma Monotherapies for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Network Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression Study
September 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 943 | Copyright © September 2022
Introduction: Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a commonly used therapeutic option for androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Evidence syntheses for the impact of PRP on AGA has been handicapped by...
Read MoreReversible Hair Loss in Lichen Planopilaris: Regrowth With Low-Dose Naltrexone and Platelet-Rich Plasma
June 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 6 | Case Reports | 671 | Copyright © June 2022
Lichen planopilaris (LPP) is a cicatricial alopecia that presents with patchy or diffuse hair loss at the vertex or parietal scalp. The literature has limited evidence on treatments for this challengi...
Read MorePlatelet Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Scarring Alopecia Due to Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
March 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 3 | Case Reports | 309 | Copyright © March 2022
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autologous concentration of plasma from a patient’s blood containing platelets up to 7 times higher than normal plasma. Originally indicated to improve connectiv...
Read MoreCell-Free Blood Cell Secretome (BCS) Counteracts Skin Aging and Restores Firmness and Elasticity
June 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 682 | Copyright © June 2021
Background: Blood Cell Secretome, BCS (also Autologous Conditioned Serum, ACS) is efficacious in treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. It contains inflammation resolving cytokines, ...
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