Role of Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma in Scar Management
Abstract
Autologous platelet rich plasma (APRP) has gained its importance in medical field since its first use in sports medicine and open-heart surgeries. It is widely used in plastic surgery and in cosmetic medicine because of its wound healing properties. Scar management is the most important part of cosmesis and is an important factor in improving the post traumatic quality of life of the patient. Here we present the case of a 17-year-old male with a post traumatic wound on the right knee treated with APRP for scar management