Combined Microneedling for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
August 2023
in “
Chinese Journal of Dermatology
”
TLDR Microneedling is a safe and effective low-cost treatment for hair loss that works better and faster than traditional methods.
Microneedling is a simple, safe, effective, minimally invasive, and economical treatment technique for androgenetic alopecia, as shown by studies in China and other countries. When compared to traditional therapies, combined microneedling has better therapeutic efficacy, a shorter treatment course, and a better safety profile. This review, based on recent Chinese and international literature, summarizes the therapeutic efficacy, mechanisms of action, and safety of combined microneedling, and describes prospective trends in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia with this method.