Found 21 articles for: "PRP"
Cell-Free Blood Cell Secretome (BCS) Counteracts Skin Aging and Restores Firmness and Elasticity
June 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 682 | Copyright © June 2021
Background: Blood Cell Secretome, BCS (also Autologous Conditioned Serum, ACS) is efficacious in treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. It contains inflammation resolving cytokines, ...
Read MoreThe Role of Platelet Homeostasis in a Novel Topical PRP Formulation
December 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1215 | Copyright © December 2020
Background: Topical platelet-rich plasma (PRP) must demonstrate stability to insure biologic activity in aesthetic medicine.
Objective: The objective of this re...
Read MoreWound Healing Treatments After Ablative Laser Skin Resurfacing: A Review
November 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1050 | Copyright © November 2020
Laser resurfacing has progressed since the 1980s to treat a variety of medical and aesthetic indications with ever-evolving safety parameters. While laser technology has evolved to provide a more favo...
Read MoreThe Utility of Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Alopecia
July 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 7 | Original Article | 736 | Copyright © July 2020
Importance: Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a novel therapy for alopecia. Although the use of PRP remains under investigation, medical practitioners administer PRP for hair regrowth wit...
Read MoreUpdate on the Treatment of Scars
June 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 550 | Copyright © June 2019
Background: Treatment of scars continues to be a persisting challenge. Scar classification is paramount in determining an appropriate treatment strategy. They can be classified into h...
Read MorePractical Applications for Medical and Aesthetic Treatment of Skin of Color With a New 650-Microsecond Laser
April 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 4 | Supplement Individual Articles | 138 | Copyright © April 2019
The following roundtable is edited from discussion between the authors concerning treatment with the 650-microsecond 1064nm Nd:YAG laser. These dermatologist experts share their expertise, experience,...
Read MoreOver-the-Counter Hair Loss Treatments: Help or Hype?
March 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 3 | Editorials | 312 | Copyright © March 2019
This review of the current available OTC options is much appreciated in the December 2018 article by Bater and Rieder, however, most of the products mentioned have no current research or data in th...
Read MoreA Review of the Dermatologic Symptoms of Idiopathic Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
February 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 162 | Copyright © February 2019
Since the first reported cases in 2007, idiopathic mast cell activation syndrome has been increasingly recognized. Understanding of the cutaneous manifestations of this condition is imperative for der...
Read MoreThe Efficacy of Topical Minoxidil for Non-Scarring Alopecia: A Systematic Review
February 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 155 | Copyright © February 2019
Introduction: Topical minoxidil is the first-line therapy for treating both male and female androgenetic alopecia. Currently there are no comprehensive reviews on the clinical efficacy of minoxidil on...
Read MoreA Novel Multi-Targeting Approach to Treating Hair Loss, Using Standardized Nutraceuticals
November 2017 | Volume 16 | Issue 11 | Supplement Individual Articles | 141 | Copyright © November 2017
Hair loss is a complicated problem that causes significant concern for those who are affected. Patients seeking medic...
Read MoreMicroneedling in All Skin Types: A Review
April 2017 | Volume 16 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 308 | Copyright © April 2017
INTRODUCTION: Microneedling procedures are growing in popularity for a wide variety of skin conditions. This paper comprehensively reviews the medical literature regarding skin needling efficacy an...
Read MorePipeline Previews
November 2015 | Volume 14 | Issue 11 | Features | 1371 | Copyright © November 2015
Pipeline Previews brings to you information on the newest drugs and medical products as they become available to the dermatologic community. This department may include additional information from the...
Read MoreSofosbuvir-Induced Erythrodermic Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris-Like Drug Eruption
October 2015 | Volume 14 | Issue 10 | Case Reports | 1161 | Copyright © October 2015
Until 2011, the standard-of-care therapy for patients with hepatitis C consisted of interferon and ribavirin. The recent advent of new targeted therapies against this virus has provided more options o...
Read MoreEmerging Therapies for Androgenetic Alopecia
September 2015 | Volume 14 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 1036 | Copyright © September 2015
Androgenetic alopecia is the progressive miniaturization of the scalp’s terminal follicles in aging men. Over 40% of Caucasian men develop hair loss by the age of 40. Despite its prevalence, the...
Read MoreThe History of Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery
July 2013 | Volume 12 | Issue 7 | Original Article | 737 | Copyright © July 2013
The history of beauty is as old as mankind itself - throughout history people have tried to improve their attractiveness and to enhance their beauty. The technical basis for many of nowadays procedure...
Read MoreInflammatory Mediators are Inhibited by a Taurine Metabolite in CpG Oligodeoxynucleotide and IFN-r Activated Macrophage Cell Line
May 2013 | Volume 12 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 551 | Copyright © May 2013
Taurine plays an important role in brain and retinal development, and has an antiinflammatory and antioxidant function. Taurine chloramine (Tau-Cl) is produced in polymorphonuclear leukocytes via the ...
Read MoreNew-Onset Vitiligo During Long-Term, Stable Infliximab Treatment of Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris
February 2013 | Volume 12 | Issue 2 | Case Reports | 217 | Copyright © February 2013
Incidents of new-onset vitiligo attributed to infliximab therapy for rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis have been reported. Reported cases share a common theme in that symptoms manifested in ...
Read MoreSafety of Dermal Fillers
September 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 1053 | Copyright © September 2012
Facial wrinkles are the most visible morphological change of the aging process. Therefore, several rejuvenation methods have been developed to cure these unloved signs of the times, such as botulinum ...
Read MoreFamilial Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris: Report of a Family and Therapeutic Response to Etanercept
July 2010 | Volume 9 | Issue 7 | Case Reports | 844 | Copyright © July 2010
Pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) is an uncommon dermatosis of unknown etiology. The familial subtype is rare and usually presents as type V PRP. It is generally inherited in an autosomal dominant fashio...
Read MoreFace and Neck Revitalization With Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP): Clinical Outcome ina Series of 23 Consecutively Treated Patients
May 2010 | Volume 9 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 466 | Copyright © May 2010
Background: Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has long been known as an effective treatment in various surgical and medical fields. Face and neck revitalization with PRP is an application t...
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