A comparative study of therapeutic response to intralesional injections of platelet-rich plasma versus triamcinolone acetonide in alopecia areata

Background: Alopecia areata (AA) is a chronic nonscarring alopecia that involves hair follicles and is characterized by patchy areas of hair loss without any signs of clinical inflammation. Platelet-ri-ch plasma (PRP) has a high platelet concentration. Anti-inflammatory effect of PRP may be of great...

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Main Authors: Anumod Balakrishnan, Bifi Joy, Anoop Thyvalappil, Pretty Mathew, Ajayakumar Sreenivasan, Rajiv Sridharan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2020;volume=11;issue=6;spage=920;epage=924;aulast=Balakrishnan