research Alopecia: unapproved treatments or indications
Many treatments for hair loss lack proper testing and FDA approval, so their effectiveness is uncertain.
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240-270 / 1000+ results research Laser and Light-Based Therapies in the Treatment of Hair Loss
Laser and light therapies can help regrow hair but need more research for best results.
research The 675 nm laser for the treatment of facial acne scars in dark skin type
The 675 nm laser effectively improved facial acne scars in dark skin with minimal side effects.
research Laser-based interventions for scarring alopecia: a meta-analytic review of clinical outcomes
Laser therapies may improve scarring alopecia, but more research is needed.
research The efficacy and safety of the combination of photobiomodulation therapy and pulsed electromagnetic field therapy on androgenetic alopecia
The combined therapy significantly increased hair density and was safe for treating hair loss.
research The Use of Lasers and Light Treatment for Hair Growth and Hair Transplantation
research Topical eflornithine hydrochloride improves the effectiveness of standard laser hair removal for treating pseudofolliculitis barbae: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial
Eflornithine cream makes laser hair removal more effective for treating pseudofolliculitis barbae.
research Incidence of acneform reactions after laser hair removal
Acneform reactions after laser hair removal occur in 6% of cases, mostly mild and short-lived, with higher risk in younger patients, those treated with Nd:YAG laser, and individuals with darker skin.
research Low-level Laser Therapy with Novel Array of Light Source and Individualized Program for Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: A 16-week, Randomized, Double-blind, Sham Device-controlled Study
The laser therapy device effectively increased hair growth in people with androgenetic alopecia.
research Hyperpigmentation post laser hair removal in patients taking Vitamin D supplements
Taking Vitamin D supplements may increase the risk of skin darkening after laser hair removal.
research Carbon‐dioxide laser‐associated PDT treatment of folliculitis decalvans
CO2 laser-associated PDT effectively treated therapy-resistant folliculitis decalvans.
research Comparing Traditional and “In-Motion” Intense Pulsed Light Techniques for Hair Removal: A Split Study
The "in-motion" technique for hair removal is less painful and safer than the traditional method, with similar effectiveness.
research Laser Hair Removal
Laser hair removal can be effective for people with darker skin tones.
research Synergistic Sequential Emission of Fractional 10.600 and 1540 nm Lasers for Skin Resurfacing: An Ex Vivo Histological Evaluation
Using two types of lasers together improves skin tone and collagen remodeling.
research Understanding Anxiety and Knowledge Gaps Surrounding Laser Hair Removal: A Clinic-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Improving understanding of laser hair removal can reduce anxiety and help people make better decisions.
research Laser Therapy for Incision Healing in 9 Dogs
Laser therapy improved surgical scar healing in dogs.
research Laser Hair Removal
research Use of Lasers in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Lasers can be effective for treating hair loss from alopecia areata.
research Low Level Laser versus Platelet-rich Plasma in Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Randomized Controlled Intra-patient Comparative Study
Both platelet-rich plasma and low-level laser therapy effectively treat hair loss with minimal side effects and good cost-benefit ratio.
research Laser on Hair Regrowth
Low-Level Laser Therapy might be an effective alternative hair loss treatment for some people.
research Laser on Hair Regrowth
Low-Level Laser Therapy might be a good alternative for hair loss when other treatments fail, but its effectiveness varies and more research is needed.
research Reviewing Research on Laser Output Used for Treatment of Hair Loss
Low-level laser therapy is effective and safe for treating hair loss.
research Evaluation of Efficacy of Low-Level Laser Therapy
Low-level laser therapy shows promise but needs more research for improvement.
research Laser-Induced Koebner-Related Skin Reactions: A Clinical Overview
Lasers can trigger skin reactions, especially in darker skin, and more research is needed to improve treatments.
research The Effect of One Session Low Level Laser Therapy of Extracted Follicular Units on the Outcome of Hair Transplantation
One session of Low Level Laser Therapy before hair transplantation doesn't significantly improve hair growth.
research A Novel Treatment of Acne Vulgaris Using a 1927 nm Fractional Thulium Laser: A Case Series
The 1927 nm fractional thulium laser effectively treats acne by targeting and improving affected skin areas.
research Faun tail nevus: A series of 15 cases and their management with Intense Pulse Light
Intense Pulse Light effectively reduces hair growth in faun tail nevus.
research Photo Epilation with Intense Pulsed Light for Thinning of Anterior Hairline after Hairline Correction Surgery in East Asians
Intense pulsed light is a safe and effective way to thin hair for East Asians after hairline surgery.
research Efficacy and Safety of Laser Therapy and Phototherapy in Cicatricial and NonCicatricial Alopecia: A Systematic Review Study
Light/laser therapy can effectively increase hair density in some types of alopecia, especially androgenic alopecia and alopecia areata.
research Low Level Laser Treatment for Patterned Hair Loss: A Systematic Review
Low-level laser therapy may help hair growth, but more research is needed.