Publications by authors named "Umair Ajmal"
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- Vitiligo significantly impacts the quality of life (QOL) of individuals in the skin of color (SOC) population, leading to lower self-esteem and increased stigma, particularly due to more visible depigmentation.
- A study conducted with 113 vitiligo patients in Pakistan showed a mean Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) score of 9.39, indicating the extent of their challenges.
- Female patients and those with vitiligo universalis reported higher DLQI scores, emphasizing the need for targeted healthcare services for the SOC population affected by this condition.
Background Limited data are available on the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and microneedling versus PRP alone. In this study, we aimed to compare the efficacy of PRP and microneedling with PRP alone in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Methodology This prospective, randomized, interventional study was conducted in Pak-Emirates Military Hospital, Rawalpindi, from September 2020 to December 2020.
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