Case Study: Microneedling and Intradermotherapy as Treatments for Androgenetic Alopecia in Menopausal Women

    November 2025 in “ Revista Políticas Públicas & Cidades ”
    Dielly Tais Warpechowski, Luana Taís Hartmann Backes
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    Microneedling →

    technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth

    Mesotherapy →

    technique to inject very small amounts of beneficial chemicals into the scalp

    Studysummary In this case study, the combination of microneedling and intradermal therapy was observed to effectively stimulate hair growth and improve hair density in a menopausal woman with androgenetic alopecia, resulting in enhanced self-esteem and cosmetic satisfaction.
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    This case study evaluated the effectiveness of combining microneedling and intradermotherapy for treating androgenetic alopecia in menopausal women. The study involved a single patient with significant hair thinning in the frontotemporal regions, undergoing eight weekly sessions alternating between microneedling and intradermotherapy. Results showed visible new hair growth, particularly in the hairline, and a notable increase in overall hair density. The patient reported improved self-esteem and satisfaction with her appearance. The study concludes that this therapeutic combination is effective for follicular regeneration and hair growth stimulation, offering a promising approach for treating androgenetic alopecia in menopausal women.
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