Anyone try low level laser therapy hats? Question 8/28/2017
Low-level laser therapy hats for hair loss, with skepticism about their effectiveness and cost. Users suggest trying affordable alternatives instead of expensive options.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Why do people dismiss laser therapy quickly saying that it doesn’t have strong data yet happily apply microneedling which also lacks strong data
Microneedling is preferred over laser therapy for hair loss because it is cheaper and reportedly effective, especially with minoxidil. Laser therapy is seen as costly and less effective.
community LLLT seems like it's at least a solid maintenance tool. Can also provide ok regrowth in AA and MPB. - Pubmed
Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) is seen as a safe and effective method for maintaining hair and promoting regrowth in androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and male pattern baldness (MPB), with devices like the HairMax LaserComb® and iRestore helmet being popular. Some users and professionals are skeptical about its long-term effectiveness and cost.
community Shrooms have done more for my hair loss than all of my hair supplements/medications combined.
Finding acceptance of hair loss through psychedelics, and the potential benefits of shrooms. Discussions include sharing experiences with minoxidil, finasteride, nutrafol, laser therapy, micro needling, as well as mental health concerns such as depression, suicidal thoughts, and self-esteem.
community I am a 30 yo woman and having been taking oral minoxidil and spirinolactone... nothing. What gives?
A 30-year-old woman has been using oral minoxidil and spironolactone for hair loss without success for 18 months and is considering switching to topical minoxidil. Users suggest trying topical minoxidil, dermastamping, red-laser therapy, and checking hormone levels, while noting that oral minoxidil is often more effective than topical.
community Obviously, all of us who are serious take antiandrogens and growth stimulants - what else are you doing lifestyle wise, dietary wise, and regiment wise to maximize your results?
The user follows a hair loss treatment routine including Propecia, oral minoxidil, ketoconazole, and plans to switch to dutasteride. They also focus on lifestyle changes, dietary supplements, and are considering laser therapy.
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