Literature Review of Main Therapeutic Resources Used in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia

This study reports that combining microneedling with low-intensity laser therapy appears to be a safe and effective treatment for androgenetic alopecia, as indicated by a literature review.

This study reviewed recent advancements in treating androgenetic alopecia, reporting that while minoxidil and 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors remain well-supported treatments, emerging therapies like microneedling, platelet-rich plasma, low-level laser, and regenerative medicine show promising complementary results.

This integrative literature review concluded that using low-power laser combined with essential oils is effective in treating male androgenetic alopecia, promoting the growth of new hair after just a few sessions.

This review discusses various therapies for androgenetic alopecia, highlighting minoxidil, finasteride, and PRP as effective and widely accessible options, but reports no new clinical results.

This study reported that a patient with androgenetic alopecia experienced significant improvements in hair density, thickness, and vitality using non-pharmacological approaches such as dietary adjustments, exercise, and supplementary treatments like low-level laser therapy and microneedling, suggesting these may be effective alternative management strategies.