# PRP for Hair Loss

> Citation bundle for PRP for Hair Loss on The Treatment Registry.
> URL: https://thetreatmentregistry.com/procedures/prp-hair-loss
> Bundle URL: https://thetreatmentregistry.com/api/citations/procedures/prp-hair-loss

- Category: hair-transplant

## Description

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP), also known as autologous conditioned plasma, is a concentrate of plasma protein derived from whole blood, centrifuged to remove red blood cells but retaining platelets. Though promoted for treating various medical conditions, evidence of its benefits was mixed as of 2020, showing effectiveness in certain conditions and ineffectiveness in others.

## Overview

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP), also known as autologous conditioned plasma, is a concentrate of plasma protein derived from whole blood, centrifuged to remove red blood cells but retaining platelets. Though promoted for treating various medical conditions, evidence of its benefits was mixed as of 2020, showing effectiveness in certain conditions and ineffectiveness in others.

*Reference text adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. Verify with a qualified clinician before treatment.*