Letter: Platelet-rich plasma for treating male pattern baldness

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2042-2044

  Park, Kui Young ^a   Kim, Hyun Kyu ^a   Kim, Beom Joon ^a   Kim, Myeung Nam ^a  

^a Chung Ang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLOOD BUFFY COAT; CASE REPORT; ERYTHROCYTE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MALE TYPE ALOPECIA; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWELLING; THROMBOCYTE POOR PLASMA; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; HAIR; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA;

EID: 84870571430     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dsu.12037     Document Type: Letter

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