Prospects for the Use of Physiotherapy Methods in the Treatment of Telogen Alopecia

    November 2025 in “ Medical alphabet ”
    A. V. Bezborodova, E. A. Shatokhina, L. V. Terentieva
    Studysummary This study highlights that physiotherapeutic methods like low-intensity laser therapy, radiofrequency, and electrical stimulation show promising effectiveness in stimulating hair growth and treating telogen effluvium by enhancing cell activity, ATP synthesis, and transdermal drug delivery.
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