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      Near Infrared Light Therapy of Eye Diseases: A Review

      research Near Infrared (NIR) Light Therapy of Eye Diseases: A Review

      60 citations , November 2020 in “International Journal of Medical Sciences”
      This review highlights the potential of near-infrared light therapy to improve metabolic, antioxidant, and cognitive functions without adverse effects, and supports its use for visual and neurological conditions through molecular and cellular mechanisms, as reported in this source.

      research Near-infrared light-triggered nitric oxide-releasing hyaluronic acid hydrogel for precision transdermal therapy of androgenic alopecia

      February 2025 in “International Journal of Biological Macromolecules”
      This study developed a NIR light-triggered NO-releasing hydrogel that promotes angiogenesis, repairs damaged dermal papilla cells, reduces inflammation, and improves the nutrient supply and follicular environment in animal models, offering a promising treatment strategy for androgenic alopecia.
      The Nuts and Bolts of Low-Level Laser Therapy

      research The Nuts and Bolts of Low-level Laser (Light) Therapy

      1057 citations , November 2011 in “Annals of Biomedical Engineering”
      This review discusses the applications of low level laser therapy (LLLT) in wound healing, pain reduction, and treating various conditions, but reports no new clinical results; the authors highlight the need for randomized controlled trials for serious diseases.
      Photobiomodulation in Dermatology: Harnessing Light from Visible to Near Infrared

      research Photobiomodulation in Dermatology: Harnessing Light from Visible to Near Infrared

      9 citations , January 2018 in “Medical research archives”
      This review discusses the therapeutic use of photobiomodulation for various skin conditions, highlighting its efficacy in accelerating tissue repair, reducing inflammation, and treating pigmentary disorders and other skin diseases, but it reports no new clinical results.

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      community 38M, Topical Min 5% + Infrared Therapy (4 Months In)

      in Progress Pictures  485 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 38-year-old man reports positive results using topical Minoxidil 5% and infrared therapy for hair regrowth over four months, along with Saw Palmetto and Pumpkin Seed Oil supplements. Others suggest adding Finasteride for better maintenance and discuss the role of DHT blockers.

      community I always hear the advice to reduce scalp inflammation. What are some non-steroidal ways to reduce inflammation?

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      Non-steroidal ways to reduce scalp inflammation include using topical melatonin, urea shampoo, Zyrtec, turmeric with black pepper, omega-3 supplements, a self-made topical solution with cetirizine, melatonin, and piroctone olamine, ketoconazole shampoo, witch hazel shampoo, tacrolimus, and lifestyle changes like a healthy diet and regular exercise. Some users also mentioned unconventional methods like infrared light therapy and a carnivore diet.

      community Red light therapy that works well

       5 upvotes 1 year ago
      Red light therapy with dual wavelengths (650nm and 850nm) can stimulate hair regrowth without DHT blockers. Consistent use of a panel with these wavelengths has shown positive results in hair regrowth.

      community 5-Months Update: Minoxidil + Red Light Therapy + Lifestyle Changes

       1023 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reported positive hair regrowth after 5 months using Minoxidil, red light therapy, and lifestyle changes, including dietary improvements and stress reduction. They chose natural supplements like saw palmetto and beta-sitosterol over pharmaceutical DHT inhibitors like finasteride.

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