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Dose-Response of Human Follicles During Laser-Based Hair Removal: Ex Vivo Photoepilation Model with Classification System Embracing Morphological and Histological Features

research Dose-Response of Human Follicles During Laser-Based Hair Removal: Ex Vivo Photoepilation Model with Classification System Embracing Morphological and Histological Features

2 citations , March 2019 in “Lasers in surgery and medicine”

Higher light doses cause more damage to hair follicles, predicting better hair removal results.

research Effects of Visible Light on the Skin

195 citations , January 2008 in “Photochemistry and Photobiology”

Visible light can damage skin and most sunscreens don't block it well; more research is needed on its effects and protection methods.

Blue Laser Irradiation Decreases ATP Levels in Mouse Skin and Increases Production of Superoxide Anion and Hypochlorous Acid in Mouse Fibroblasts

research Blue Laser Irradiation Decreases ATP Levels in Mouse Skin and Increases Production of Superoxide Anion and Hypochlorous Acid in Mouse Fibroblasts

2 citations , February 2022 in “Biology”

Blue laser light reduces energy in mouse skin cells and creates harmful oxygen compounds, possibly harming the cells.

research A Pilot Study of ICG Laser Therapy of Acne Vulgaris: Photodynamic and Photothermolysis Treatment

108 citations , December 2003 in “Lasers in surgery and medicine”

ICG-enhanced NIR laser therapy may be a promising acne treatment with improvement and no side effects.

research The Dark Art of Light Measurement: Accurate Radiometry for Low-Level Light Therapy

65 citations , March 2016 in “Lasers in Medical Science”

Most low-level light therapy studies did not accurately report how light was measured, affecting treatment reliability.

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community Oral min/fin/dut, i saw a little progress in the initial 3 months, but after that nothing, it’s been 15 months now

in Journals / Progress Pictures 59 upvotes 2 months ago

The user has been using 2.5 mg oral minoxidil daily and initially 0.5 mg finasteride daily, later switching to 0.25 mg dutasteride daily, but has not seen significant progress in hair regrowth after 15 months. The user is concerned about crown balding and thinning despite treatment.

community 36M too late to start oral Fin and Min then get a FUE?

in General 98 upvotes 7 months ago

A 36-year-old man is considering starting oral finasteride and minoxidil, using ketoconazole shampoo, and possibly getting a 3000-graft FUE hair transplant. He previously had scalp micropigmentation but is now exploring medication due to fewer concerns about side effects.

community Research Backed Dutasteride Simulator (Serum/scalp DHT included for all doses)

in Research 489 upvotes 9 months ago

A Dutasteride Simulator predicts serum dutasteride, serum DHT, and scalp DHT levels using models from research papers. It simulates various dosing schedules to determine steady-state effects and visualizes outcomes, including hair growth-related scalp DHT suppression.

community Is finasteride shedding at month 8,9, 10... really a thing?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 25 upvotes 11 months ago

Finasteride and minoxidil users discuss shedding around months 8-10, with mixed experiences on hair regrowth. Some consider switching to dutasteride if shedding persists.

community Wet hair progress (4 months 1mg finasteride daily then 8 months .5mg dutasteride every 3rd day) with nizoral 3x per week

in Progress Pictures 203 upvotes 3 years ago

User shared 12-month hair growth progress using finasteride and dutasteride, with nizoral 3x per week. They experienced a finasteride shed but saw improvement after a year and offered advice for managing hair loss expectations.

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