Low-Level Laser Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia

    December 2020 in “ Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas ”
    Sandra Martínez-Pizarro
    Studysummary This review reports that low-level laser therapy significantly increased hair density in androgenetic alopecia patients compared to a sham treatment, with variations in effectiveness based on treatment intensity and duration.
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