Bulgarian Society of Dermatology

Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Research

Platelet's Growth Factors and their Interest in Dermatology

Abstract

Author(s): Daniel Sister*

In the past few years, PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma), as a treatment, became the new shining star. Almost every week there is a new kit appearing on the market (even if they are only copies of 2 generation and outdated) and the number of medical studies published is increasing exponentially. But what is PRP? Why such an interest now? Is it the correct name? And why is it so interesting in dermatology?