Effects of Applying Lotion Containing Lactiplantibacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum N793 on Hair of Men and Women Suffering from Hair Thinning

    Ayaka MORI-ICHIOKA, Kohkichi Uehara, Y. Sunada … Shinji Matsuo
    Studysummary In a non-blinded study with 12 Japanese participants, applying a lotion containing Lactiplantibacillus plantarum N793 to the scalp for 24 weeks significantly increased hair density and reduced hair loss, with participants reporting improvements in hair thickness and volume, and the treatment deemed safe.
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