Platelet-Rich Plasma Efficacy in Alopecia Areata Patients With Normal and Elevated Levels of Antibodies Against Thyroglobulin and Thyroid Peroxidase

February 2024 in “ Folia Medica ”

Tsvetana Abadjieva, Lidiya N. Todorova, Petya A. Gardjeva, Marianna Murdjeva

platelet-rich plasma alopecia areata thyroglobulin antibodies thyroid peroxidase antibodies PRP

TLDR Platelet-rich plasma treatment is effective for hair loss in patients regardless of their thyroid antibody levels.

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research Study of the Thyroid Profile of Patients with Alopecia

2 citations , January 2023 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine”

People with hair loss conditions may also have thyroid disorders, but more research is needed to understand the connection.

research Alopecia Areata: An Update on Etiopathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management

290 citations , August 2021 in “Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology”

JAK inhibitors show promise for treating alopecia areata, but more research is needed.

research Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Review

15 citations , October 2020 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) could potentially help regrow hair in people with Alopecia Areata, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

research Successful Treatment of Alopecia Areata Barbae with Platelet-Rich Plasma

6 citations , April 2020 in “Cureus”

Platelet-rich plasma injections can effectively treat alopecia areata barbae.

research Alopecia Areata: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study of 104 Patients

29 citations , March 2019 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

Older age at onset of alopecia areata leads to less severe and shorter episodes, with most patients experiencing significant hair regrowth.

research Evaluation of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata

3 citations , May 2018 in “Journal of the Egyptian Womenʼs Dermatologic Society”

Platelet-Rich Plasma treatment helps hair regrowth in people with mild Alopecia Areata, improving their quality of life with minimal side effects.

research Trichoscopy of Alopecia Areata: An Update

89 citations , March 2018 in “The Journal of Dermatology”

Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor alopecia areata by looking at a combination of specific hair and scalp features.

research Objective Outcome Measures: Collecting Meaningful Data on Alopecia Areata

39 citations , November 2017 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

The document suggests using standardized methods to track and measure hair loss in alopecia areata, including patient self-assessment and a 50% improvement in specific scores as a treatment goal.

research Successful Treatment of Corticosteroid-Resistant Ophiasis-Type Alopecia Areata with Platelet-Rich Plasma

30 citations , August 2015 in “JAAD case reports”

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections successfully treated a woman's steroid-resistant hair loss, causing hair to regrow within a month.

research Role of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Chronic Alopecia Areata: Our Centre Experience

61 citations , January 2015 in “Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery”

Platelet-rich plasma treatment could potentially be an effective way to treat chronic alopecia areata with minimal side effects.

research Intralesional Platelet-Rich Plasma vs. Intralesional Triamcinolone in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Comparative Study

15 citations , January 2015 in “International journal of medical research and health sciences”

Platelet rich plasma is as effective as triamcinolone for treating alopecia areata.

research Limited Effectiveness of Platelet-Rich Plasma Treatment on Chronic Severe Alopecia Areata

15 citations , January 2014 in “Hair therapy & transplantation”

Platelet-Rich Plasma treatment has limited and temporary effects on severe Alopecia Areata and does not prevent relapses.

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- and Active-Controlled, Half-Head Study to Evaluate the Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Alopecia Areata

research A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- and Active-Controlled, Half-Head Study to Evaluate the Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Alopecia Areata

205 citations , April 2013 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Platelet-rich plasma treatment significantly increased hair regrowth and decreased discomfort in alopecia patients, making it a potentially better and safer treatment option.

research Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Potential Therapeutic Tool for Promoting Hair Growth

270 citations , March 2012 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Platelet-rich plasma can potentially promote hair growth by stimulating cell growth and increasing certain proteins.

research Enhanced Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma Containing a New Carrier on Hair Growth

166 citations , August 2011 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Platelet-rich plasma with a new carrier significantly increases hair thickness without serious side effects.

research Guidelines for the Management of Alopecia Areata

182 citations , October 2003 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

The 2003 guidelines suggest that while some treatments can regrow hair in alopecia areata, none alter the disease's progression, and wigs may be the best option for extensive hair loss.