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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Light-Based Home-Use Devices for Hair Removal: Why Do They Work and How Effective Are They?
Home-use light devices can significantly reduce hair but are less effective on very dark skin and slower than professional devices.
![Photobiomodulation Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Clinician’s Guide to Home-Use Devices Cleared by the FDA](/images/research/786ffb60-901f-4265-b827-674d46884f3d/small/4273.jpg)
research Photobiomodulation Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Clinician’s Guide to Home-Use Devices Cleared by the FDA
FDA-cleared devices may help treat hair loss, but more research needed; consult dermatologist before use.
![Medical-Cosmetic Devices for Home Use: Present and Future Considerations](/images/research/2ea3c7dc-3b70-40ee-a038-90820e9d39a8/small/26259.jpg)
research Medical-Cosmetic Devices for Home Use: Present and Future Considerations
Home-use medical-cosmetic devices like lasers for hair removal may be convenient but need more research to confirm safety and effectiveness.
![A Review of Hand-Held, Home-Use Cosmetic Laser and Light Devices](/images/research/9be86384-aabf-41d9-9b56-39a6e3795abe/small/18687.jpg)
research A Review of Hand-Held, Home-Use Cosmetic Laser and Light Devices
Home-use cosmetic laser and light devices show modest results for hair removal and acne treatment, but more research is needed for confirmation.
![Is Paradoxical Hair Growth Caused by Low-Level Radiant Exposure by Home-Use Laser and Intense Pulsed Light Devices?](/images/research/f69e418c-68f6-4117-a14c-aba9a563ceaf/small/14014.jpg)
research Is Paradoxical Hair Growth Caused by Low-Level Radiant Exposure by Home-Use Laser and Intense Pulsed Light Devices?
Home-use lasers and IPL devices are unlikely to directly cause paradoxical hair growth; it may be linked to inflammation or hormonal issues.
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5 / 534 resultscommunity Recent Study finds Laser caps are more effective than 5% minoxidil for AGA
Laser caps are found to be more effective than 5% minoxidil for treating hair loss, and when combined with minoxidil, they are even more effective. Some users report positive results with laser treatments, while others see no change; the devices are FDA approved, but opinions on their efficacy vary.
community Reminder that dermastamps exist and are cheap
Microneedling, comparing dermarollers and dermastamps as treatments for hair loss, and the effectiveness of each. Dermastamps are considered cheaper than dermapens, but users have varying opinions on which method is more effective with less pain.
community Comprehensive Microneedling Guide
Microneedling for hair restoration involves daily use of a 0.3 mm device and weekly use of a 0.5 mm device. Combining microneedling with Minoxidil can enhance hair growth.
community What happened to u/TheAppGod and his self-administered dutasteride mesotherapy?
A user who attempted to self-administer dutasteride mesotherapy with no success and other users giving their experiences, suggesting the use of treatments such as Minoxidil and Finasteride.
community Fermented Rice Water ..... ???
User discusses Fermented Rice Water as a hair loss treatment, with one person claiming it helped regrow their hair. Others share their experiences and opinions, with some skepticism and alternative explanations.