Laser-Assisted Drug Delivery for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: Ablative Laser Fractional Photothermolysis to Enhance Cutaneous Topical Delivery of Platelet-Rich Plasma — With or Without Concurrent Bimatoprost and/or Minoxidil

    January 2019 in “ Dermatology Online Journal ”
    Philip R. Cohen
    Studysummary In this study, researchers suggest that laser-assisted drug delivery could enhance the administration of platelet-rich plasma, and potentially bimatoprost or minoxidil, for patients with androgenetic alopecia by ensuring uniform placement in the dermis without injection pain.
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