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Jul

PRP

What is the Difference Between OroGen Plus and A Cell in Hair?

There have been many questions by patients regarding the difference between A Cell's extracellular matrix ( ECM) and OroGen Plus (ECM) so this is an explanation and our reasoning behind using a natural protein matrix for hair regeneration.Fig 1, below left, demonstrates th...

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06

Jul

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The Importance of an Extra Cellular Matrix (ECM) and PRP with Hair

On May 30, 2008, in Rome, Italy I lectured on the importance of an extra cellular matrix ECM/PRP combination for hair regeneration at the ISHRS Workshop “Made in Italy”. In the March/April 2009 issue of the International Hair Transplant Forum International we publish...

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06

Jul

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PRP Treatment brings Back Hair in Discoid Lupus Patient

Discoid lupus erythematosus is a skin disease that can cause scaring hair loss. It most often affects young adult women (aged 20 to 50), but children, the elderly, and males may be affected.This patient suffered from Discoid Lupus and experienced over 15 areas hair loss througho...

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06

Jul

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Email from a patient

This was a recent email from a 30 year old male patient who has extensive knowledge regarding male pattern hair loss and therapies available. He was already on a DHT blocker (Avodart) but noticed a leveling off of therapy and decided to try PRP therapy. Please see his email belo...

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06

Jul

First International Congress

First International Congress on State-Of-The-Art PRP and Growth Factors in Dermatology

Joseph F. Greco, PhD, PA/C was a keynote speaker at the First International Congress on the State-of-The-Art PRP and Growth Factors in Dermatology meeting in Milan, Italy January 21-22, 2011. Over two hundred Dermatologists, Plastic Surgeons, Oral surgeons from Europe, the Middl...

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06

Jul

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Do bald men have the potential to grow hair from invisible miniaturized follicles?

In a new study, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, a team at the University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine has found that stem cells play an unexpected role in explaining what happens in bald scalp.Using cell samples from men undergoing hair transplants, the...

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06

Jul

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Round Two – My Second PRP Hair Loss Treatment With Dr. Joseph Greco

Unlike male-pattern baldness, where patches of hair fall out over time, female hair loss means a reduction in hair volume, making transplantation extremely difficult for those experiencing miniaturization. While medical treatment options are limited for females, we have been hav...

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06

Jul

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Bio Cellular Hair Restoration Surgery

The combination of a patients Platelet Rich Plasma and various Growth Factors, along with hair restoration surgery has multiple advantages. Numerous independent studies demonstrate that growth factors promote wound healing and tissue regeneration, decrease scar collegian, increa...

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06

Jul

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News Release

IDI Vatican's Hospital in Rome to Collaborate on PRP studies for Hair and Chronic wounds in Jan 2010.The best way to evaluate a patient is to arrange a personal, in-depth consultation. However, this is impossible for many patients who fly in from other parts of the count...

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06

Jul

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My PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) Therapy Experience

Dr. Greco was featured in the larges Women's website regarding PRP Treatment.CLICK HERE to view it.The best way to evaluate a patient is to arrange a personal, in-depth consultation. However, this is impossible for many patients who fly in from other parts of the countr...

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