research Physiology and Medical Treatments for Alopecia
Minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level laser light therapy are effective FDA-approved treatments for hair loss.
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research Hair removal using a long-pulsed alexandrite laser.
The long-pulsed alexandrite laser is effective for hair reduction, particularly for light-skinned individuals with dark hair, but caution is needed for darker skin.
research UV laser-induced fluorescence spectroscopy and laser Doppler flowmetry in the diagnostics of alopecia
UV-induced autofluorescence is effective for identifying different types of alopecia.
research Wearable textile-based phototherapy platform with customized NIR OLEDs toward non-invasive hair loss treatment
A wearable device using NIR light may help treat hair loss non-invasively.
research Rosalind Franklin Society Proudly Announces the 2022 Award Recipient for Photobiomodulation, Photomedicine, and Laser Surgery
Photobiomodulation increased hair count in men with hair loss after 5 weeks, with no further increase after 10 weeks.
research Whatever Happened to Lasers?
Lasers are now less popular for hair restoration.
research Extended theory of selective photothermolysis: A new recipe for hair cooking?
Permanent hair removal is hard, but using longer laser pulses at lower power might improve results.
research Use of fractionated laser therapy for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Fractionated laser therapy, especially erbium-glass laser, effectively increases hair thickness in people with hair loss but doesn't increase the number of hairs.
research Comparative study between fractional CO2 laser alone versus fractional CO2 laser combined with topical dutasteride in treatment of male androgenic alopecia
Combining fractional CO2 laser with topical dutasteride is more effective for treating male hair loss than using the laser alone.
research Chapter 14 Low-Level Laser Therapy and Stem Cells
Low-level laser therapy may help stem cells grow and function better, aiding in healing and tissue repair.
research Unactivated platelet leukocyte autoplasma in the treatment of non scarring alopecia
A new treatment using unactivated platelet leukocyte autoplasma cured 80% of non-scarring alopecia patients.
research A PUVA-turban as therapeutical option in the management of alopecia areata
PUVA-turban therapy can help some people with severe alopecia areata regrow hair.
research Novel treatment of alopecia areata with shooting-type candlelit-dissolving microneedle
New treatment for hair loss using special microneedles shows promise in reducing inflammation and promoting hair growth.
research Use of Excimer Lamp and Topical Tofacitinib 2% Gel in the Treatment of Pediatric Alopecia Areata: A Case Report
Combining excimer lamp and tofacitinib gel may help treat hair loss in children.
research Infant alopecia universalis: role of topical PUVA (psoralen ultraviolet A) radiation
Topical PUVA and tacrolimus ointment can effectively and safely treat infant alopecia universalis.
research Non‐ablative Er:YAG laser is an effective tool in the treatment arsenal of androgenetic alopecia
Non-ablative Er:YAG laser effectively treats hair loss with high patient satisfaction and no side effects.
research Electric Stimulation at 448 kHz Modulates Proliferation and Differentiation of Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells
Electric stimulation at 448 kHz can promote hair growth by enhancing cell activity in hair follicles.
research Long-term remission of folliculitis decalvans after treatment with the long-pulsed Nd:YAG laser
Laser therapy may effectively treat persistent scalp inflammation.
research A randomized, investigator-blinded, controlled, split-scalp study of the efficacy and safety of a 1550-nm fractional erbium-glass laser, used in combination with topical 5% minoxidil versus 5% minoxidil alone, for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia
Laser and minoxidil combo promotes better hair growth than minoxidil alone, safely.
research Effect of laser diode light irradiation on growth capability of human hair follicle dermal papilla cells
Laser diode light boosts hair follicle cell growth and certain gene expressions.
research Telogen effluvium (literature review)
Modern therapies, like fractional laser, effectively treat telogen effluvium.
research Fractional CO2 Laser and Minoxidil in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata, A Comparative Study
Combining fractional CO2 laser with minoxidil is more effective for hair growth in alopecia areata than minoxidil alone.
research Drug discovery for alopecia: gone today, hair tomorrow
Topical drugs and near-infrared light therapy show potential for treating alopecia.
research Topical Treatment of Extended Alopecia
Ultraviolet light helped hair growth more effectively than triamcinolone acetonide.
research Efficacy and Safety of Ablative Fractional CO 2 Laser Therapy for Localized Scleroderma: A Comprehensive Bench‐to‐Bedside Approach
CO₂ laser therapy improves skin and hair growth in localized scleroderma without severe side effects.
research Turban PUVASOL: An effective treatment in alopecia totalis
PUVASOL might effectively treat complete scalp baldness.
research Evaluating the Efficacy of Platelet Rich Plasma and 1550 nm Fractional Laser in Combination and Alone for the Management of Androgenetic Alopecia
Combining PRP and laser treatments improves hair density best for androgenetic alopecia.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Promising therapies for treating and/or preventing androgenic alopecia.
There are several promising treatments for hair loss, including dutasteride, latanoprost, ketoconazole shampoo, anti-androgens, laser/light treatment, and platelet-rich plasma, but more research is needed.
research Contact cooling of the skin
Skin can be cooled quickly and safely during laser treatments to protect it without affecting deeper layers.
research Beyond Traditional Treatments: Exploring Cutting-Edge Approaches for Androgenetic Alopecia
New treatments like low-level laser therapy, platelet-rich plasma therapy, and micro needling show positive results for hair regrowth in people with genetic hair loss.