Minoxidil: a comprehensive review

AK Gupta, M Talukder, M Venkataraman… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Topical minoxidil (5% foam, 5% solution, and 2% solution) is FDA-approved for
androgenetic alopecia (AGA) in men and women. Mechanism of action: Minoxidil acts …

Comparison of oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride for treating androgenetic alopecia

AK Gupta, M Talukder, G Williams - Journal of Dermatological …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common cause of hair loss, often
challenging to treat. While oral finasteride (1 mg/d) is an FDA-approved treatment for male …

The effect of platelet-rich plasma in hair regrowth: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

P Gentile, S Garcovich, A Bielli, MG Scioli… - Stem cells …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has emerged as a new treatment modality in regenerative plastic
surgery, and preliminary evidence suggests that it might have a beneficial role in hair …

Study of platelet-rich plasma injections in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia through an one-year period

MA Gkini, AE Kouskoukis, G Tripsianis… - Journal of cutaneous …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is defined as an autologous concentration of
plasma with a greater count of platelets than that of whole blood. Its action depends on the …

Systematic Review of Platelet-Rich Plasma Use in Androgenetic Alopecia Compared with Minoxidil®, Finasteride®, and Adult Stem Cell-Based Therapy

P Gentile, S Garcovich - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The number of articles evaluating platelet-rich plasma (PRP) efficacy in androgenic alopecia
(AGA) have exponentially increased during the last decade. A systematic review on this field …

Androgenetic alopecia: an evidence-based treatment update

S Varothai, WF Bergfeld - American journal of clinical dermatology, 2014 - Springer
Background Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is one of the most common chronic problems
seen by dermatologists worldwide. It is characterized by progressive hair loss, especially of …

The effect of autologous activated platelet rich plasma (AA‐PRP) injection on pattern hair loss: clinical and histomorphometric evaluation

V Cervelli, S Garcovich, A Bielli… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate the safety and clinical efficacy of AA‐PRP injections for pattern hair loss. AA‐
PRP, prepared from a small volume of blood, was injected on half of the selected patients' …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in hair growth

D Wall, N Meah, N Fagan, K York, R Sinclair - Faculty reviews, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hair is a deeply rooted component of identity and culture. Recent articles in this series have
focused on scientific evidence relating to hair growth and new insights into the pathogenesis …

Autologous micrografts from scalp tissue: trichoscopic and long‐term clinical evaluation in male and female androgenetic alopecia

P Gentile, MG Scioli, V Cervelli… - BioMed research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Tissue engineering in hair regrowth aims to develop innovative and not‐invasive
procedures to advance the hair regrowth. A placebo‐controlled, randomized, evaluator …

Autologous activated platelet-rich plasma (AA-PRP) and non-activated (A-PRP) in hair growth: a retrospective, blinded, randomized evaluation in androgenetic …

P Gentile, S Garcovich - Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: A retrospective case-series study comparing autologous activated platelet-rich
plasma (AA-PRP) versus autologous non-activated platelet-rich plasma (A-PRP) in hair re …