Novel Cosmetic Formulation Rapidly Reduces Hair Shedding

September 2024 in “ Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ”

Nina Meha, Andy Goren, Daniel do Nascimento Fonesca, Rachita Dhura, Carlos Gustavo Wambier, Torello Lotti

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Studysummary In this prospective, placebo-controlled study, the researchers observed a significant reduction in hair shedding in women after applying the combined topical treatment DA-OTC-002, containing synephrine and TAAR agonists, compared to placebo, showing a 62.5% average reduction with no reported adverse events.

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