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research Expression of Collagen Type I, Skin Fibroblasts, and Macrophages After 1550 nm Erbium Glass Fractional Laser in Androgenic Alopecia

January 2020

The 1550 nm fractional Er:Glass laser improved hair regrowth in patients with androgenic alopecia, but didn't significantly change collagen type I, skin fibroblasts, or macrophages. More research is needed for optimal results.

A Randomized, Investigator-Blinded, Controlled, Split-Scalp Study of the Efficacy and Safety of a 1550-nm Fractional Erbium-Glass Laser, Used in Combination with Topical 5% Minoxidil Versus 5% Minoxidil Alone, for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia

research A Randomized, Investigator-Blinded, Controlled, Split-Scalp Study of the Efficacy and Safety of a 1550-nm Fractional Erbium-Glass Laser, Used in Combination with Topical 5% Minoxidil Versus 5% Minoxidil Alone, for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia

29 citations, April 2019 in “Lasers in Medical Science”

Laser and minoxidil combo promotes better hair growth than minoxidil alone, safely.

research Histologic Comparison of Microscopic Treatment Zones Induced by Fractional Lasers and Radiofrequency

27 citations, August 2014 in “Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy”

Different lasers and radiofrequency affect skin differently, important for dermatologists to choose the right treatment.

research Lasers in the Management of Alopecia: A Review of Established Therapies and Advances in Treatment

April 2024 in “Lasers in medical science”

Lasers and light therapies are effective in promoting hair regrowth for different types of hair loss.

Efficacy of 1,550-nm Erbium-Glass Fractional Laser Treatment and Its Effect on the Expression of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 and Wnt/β-Catenin in Androgenetic Alopecia

research Efficacy of 1,550-nm Erbium-Glass Fractional Laser Treatment and Its Effect on the Expression of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 and Wnt/β-Catenin in Androgenetic Alopecia

10 citations, August 2018 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Laser treatment improves hair density and increases growth factors in androgenetic alopecia.

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community POV: You Ask A Tressless User If It's Safe To Drink Minoxidil

in Satire 769 upvotes 2 years ago

This conversation is about how topical treatments for hair loss, such as Minoxidil and Finasteride, can be replaced by drinking oral versions of the same medications to achieve better results with less hassle. Some users have already been doing this with positive results.

community 15 Week Update of Oral Consumption of Topical Minoxidil. 3 drops Keeps 5% (3.75mg) 2x per day with comparison.

in Update 2 years ago

CumShotDiva's update on using topical minoxidil orally in an attempt to regrow hair, which has been met with both support and criticism from other users. The conversation includes discussion of possible side effects and the efficacy of this approach.

community Can someone explain why it's "dumb" to just drink topical liquid minoxidil?

in Minoxidil 27 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the risks and methods of ingesting liquid minoxidil for hair loss. Concerns include dosing accuracy, safety of ingredients, and potential side effects compared to using oral minoxidil tablets.

community Nothing's working, I feel depressed, also hopeless for the first time

in Update 102 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's experience with hair loss treatments, including Finasteride, Minoxidil, Nizoral Shampoo, Rosemary Oil, Vitamin D, Biotin, Vitamin C, Zinc and Dermarolling, that have not been successful over the past 14 months. Other users gave advice on how to cope with the issue, such as exercising, changing mindset, and shaving their head.

community PSA: Most men who stay on Fin will see the sexual side effects go away. Stop the fear mongering

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 191 upvotes 2 years ago

Finasteride can cause sexual side effects in less than 2% of men, but these often disappear over time, even if the treatment continues. Some users report persistent side effects, while others experience no issues or only temporary ones.

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