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    Cold X5 Hairlaser Used to Treat Male Androgenic Alopecia and Hair Growth: An Uncontrolled Pilot Study

    February 2014 in “ BMC Research Notes ”
    Kenneth Blum, David K. Han, Margaret A. Madigan … Eric R. Braverman
    Studysummary This study found that male androgenic alopecia patients using the X5 hair laser device showed a statistically significant increase in hair growth over a 26-week period.
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