Traditional Scraping Combined with Copper-Curcumin Nanoparticle Oleogel for Therapy of Androgenic Alopecia

    January 2024 in “ Advanced Healthcare Materials
    Jie Gao, Zhenzhen Weng, Ze Zhang, Yuanyuan Liu, Zikang Liu, Xi Pu, Shasha Yu, Yanhua Zhong, Danyu Bai, Hong‐Bo Xin, Xiaolei Wang
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    Studysummary In a mouse model of androgenetic alopecia, this study developed a treatment combining a copper-curcumin nanoparticle oleogel with traditional Gua Sha therapy, which augmented hair regeneration more effectively than minoxidil by improving the follicular microenvironment and regulation of inflammatory responses.
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