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    Glossary308-nm excimer laser

    medical device emitting 308-nm UV light for skin treatments

    A 308-nm excimer laser is a medical device that emits ultraviolet light at a wavelength of 308 nanometers. It is commonly used in dermatology to treat various skin conditions, including psoriasis, vitiligo, and alopecia areata, by targeting specific areas of the skin to reduce inflammation and stimulate pigment production. This precise wavelength allows for targeted treatment with minimal damage to surrounding healthy tissue.

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      community Red light therapy that works well

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 7 months ago
      Red light therapy with dual wavelengths (650nm and 850nm) can stimulate hair regrowth without DHT blockers. Consistent use of a panel with these wavelengths has shown positive results in hair regrowth.

      community Laser Diode Cap, I already use Oral Fin, Topical Min 5%, Nizoral and Microneedling

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is seeking advice on maximizing hair growth while using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, Nizoral, and microneedling, and is considering adding a laser diode cap, topical finasteride, retinol, and caffeine. Suggestions include using tretinoin with minoxidil for better absorption, switching to dutasteride, and considering RU58841 or pyrilutamide.

      community Red Light Therapy: my experience

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with the Omnilux Red Light mask for skin and potential hair benefits, while also using Minoxidil, Dutasteride, and RU58841. They recommend the mask for those interested in skincare and red light therapy, despite being unsure of its effectiveness for hair growth.