Indications of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Dermatology
Aleksandra Berner,
Katarzyna Stencel,
Maciej Pękała
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: PRP is an autologous serum containing high concentrations of platelets and growth factors. It is used in dermatology for a variety of purposes, including hair growth, skin renewal, the removal of acne scars, dermal augmentation, and the treatment of striae distensae. The origins of PRP trace back to the 1970s, originating within the field of hematology as a treatment for patients grappling with thrombocytopenia. The subsequent decades, specifically the 1980s and 1990s, witnessed the integration o… Show more
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