Evaluation of Wavelength-Dependent Hair Growth Effects on Low-Level Laser Therapy: An Experimental Animal Study

    June 2015 in “ Lasers in Medical Science ”
    Tae-Hoon Kim, Nam-Jeong Kim, Jong-In Youn
    Studysummary This study found that low-level laser therapy with an 830-nm wavelength most significantly stimulated hair growth in rats, compared to other wavelengths tested.
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