Combined Low Laser Light Phototherapy and Growth Factor Hair Formulation Infiltration Therapy in Androgenetic Alopecia

January 2019 in “ Journal of clinical and cosmetic dermatology ”

Luigi Laino

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TLDR Combining laser light therapy and growth factor treatment improves hair growth in people with hair loss.

The study investigated the effectiveness of combining low laser light phototherapy with growth factor hair formulation infiltration therapy for treating androgenetic alopecia (AGA). The results indicated that this combined treatment approach significantly improved hair density and thickness in patients with AGA. The study concluded that the combination therapy was more effective than either treatment alone, suggesting a synergistic effect that could offer a promising solution for individuals suffering from hair loss due to AGA.

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