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

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 25 upvotes 2 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 2 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.

community Fin only for 7.5 months, shedding since the second month - should I be concerned?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 123 upvotes 5 months ago

A user has been taking finasteride for 7.5 months and experiencing shedding since the second month, leading to significant hair thinning. Other users suggest continuing the treatment, as shedding is normal, and some have seen improvements after 8 months.

community 2 Years Results - 0.5mg Fin Only.

in Progress Pictures 442 upvotes 6 months ago

A user shared their 2-year results using only 0.5mg finasteride for hair loss, noting improvement after 8-10 months and no major shedding or side effects. They are 34 years old and have avoided using Minoxidil.

community Day 0 to 2 years. Finasteride, minoxidil, micro needling and ketoconazole shampoo.

in Progress Pictures 55 upvotes 9 months ago

The user showed hair regrowth after two years using finasteride, minoxidil, micro needling, and ketoconazole shampoo, noticing significant improvement around 8-10 months without experiencing shedding. They achieved thicker hair and improved temples, allowing them to style their hair without wearing hats.

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