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    GlossaryThulium Laser

    type of laser using thulium ions for precise medical procedures

    A Thulium Laser is a type of laser that uses thulium ions as the lasing medium, typically emitting light at a wavelength of around 1927 nanometers. This specific wavelength is highly absorbed by water in biological tissues, making it effective for precise medical procedures such as skin resurfacing, hair removal, and treating certain types of alopecia by stimulating hair follicles.

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      community Combining Microneedling with LLLT

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      Combining microneedling with Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for hair growth, with discussions on device legitimacy and effectiveness. Alternatives like PEMF and the use of oral and topical treatments such as dutasteride, minoxidil, and finasteride are also considered.

      community Low Level Laser Therapy(LLLT)

      in Technology  10 upvotes 4 years ago
      User discusses trying Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for hair loss and its high cost. Another user shares their experience combining micro needling, minoxidil, and LLLT, seeing positive results after 2 months.

      community How does low level laser therapy?

      in Chat  5 upvotes 11 months ago
      Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is debated for hair regrowth, with some users suggesting it should be combined with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for effectiveness. Many users express skepticism about LLLT's efficacy and cost, emphasizing the need for the correct wavelength and quality devices.

      community Recommended LLLT brand - looking for safe and reliable option

      in Technology  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is discussed as a supplementary treatment for hair loss, with users recommending brands like LaserCap, Ideatherapy, Capillus Pro, and iRestore Pro. Users suggest combining LLLT with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for better results.