Microneedle Frequency Adjunct to 2% Minoxidil in Female Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
May 2026
in “
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
”
Studysummary This study investigated the effectiveness of combining microneedling with 2% topical minoxidil in women with mild-to-moderate androgenetic alopecia and found that adding microneedling every 2 or 4 weeks did not enhance outcomes compared to using minoxidil alone over 24 weeks.
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