COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN INTRALESIONAL INJECTION OF PLATELET RICH PLASMA AND INTRA LESIONAL TRIAMCINOLONE FOR THE TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA

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Authors

Faheema Afsar khan · College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Majid Hussain Hussain · National University of Medical Sciences

Bushra Khan · National University of Medical Sciences

Saima Afsar · College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Mairah Shafique · National University of Medical Sciences

Sami Ul Haq

Nadia Akbar · College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Abstract

Intralesional injection of steroid is an effective and considerable treatment for alopecia areata. This study also proposes intralesional injection of platelet rich plasma as an alternative therapy for alopecia areata as it is not associated with serious local side effects.

Topics & Keywords

Hair Growth and Disorders Dermatologic Treatments and Research Wound Healing and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Ayub Medical College Abbottabad

Volume 34, Issue 4, pp. 762-765

DOI: 10.55519/jamc-04-10933

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