Do you feel PRP is effective in treating androgenetic alopecia?
Do you feel PRP is effective for alopecia and where does it rank in your treatment algorithm?
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If patients don't improve with topical and oral medications, I discuss PRP and laser assisted drug delivery of topicals - and ted to start with PRP as can often be done on day of consultation whereas LADD often needs to be scheduled.
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Medical management forms the cornerstone of most pattern alopecia treatment. We initiate a comprehensive assessment, including Hair Metrix analysis, full photographic documentation, biopsies, and bloodwork to establish a baseline. Should the response to medical therapy prove insufficient after a min...
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PRP is an excellent adjunct to medical care. The best response happens in younger patients who have had alopecia for a shorter time interval. I use it most often in androgenetic alopecia although some use it in cases of scarring alopecia. I typically do one session every month for 3 months, then mai...
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