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    GlossaryHome-Use Devices

    tools for personal health and beauty care at home

    Home-Use Devices, also known as At-Home Devices, are tools and equipment designed for personal use outside of a clinical setting. These devices can range from hair removal lasers and LED therapy masks to blood pressure monitors and glucose meters. They are intended to provide convenience and accessibility for individuals to manage their health and beauty routines at home, often incorporating advanced technology that was once only available in professional environments.

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      community How does low level laser therapy?

      in Chat  5 upvotes 1 week ago
      Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is debated for hair regrowth, with some users suggesting it should be combined with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for effectiveness. Many users express skepticism about LLLT's efficacy and cost, emphasizing the need for the correct wavelength and quality devices.

      community My microneedling journey (no min, fin, etc)

      in Microneedling  210 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced positive hair growth results using microneedling with rosemary and mint oil, without Minoxidil, Finasteride, or RU58841. They switched from a dermaroller to a microneedling pen and targeted different scalp areas weekly.

      community Male Pattern Baldness Routine

      in Ketoconazole  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      An 18-year-old diagnosed with male pattern baldness is using probiotics, saw palmetto, pumpkin seed oil, soy isoflavones, biotin, fish oil, quercetin, a multivitamin, and ketoconazole shampoo. Replies suggest these methods are ineffective and recommend finasteride, minoxidil, and a derma roller.