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Long Pulsed Nd: YAG Laser with Inbuilt Cool Sapphire Tip for Long-Term Hair Reduction on Type IV and V Skin: A Prospective Analysis of 200 Patients

research Long pulsed Nd: YAG laser with inbuilt cool sapphire tip for long term hair reduction on type- IV and V skin: A prospective analysis of 200 patients

10 citations , January 2010 in “Indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology”

This study found that long pulsed Nd: YAG laser is a safe and effective method for hair reduction in individuals with skin types IV and V, with significant improvements observed over six sessions.

research Laser Hair Removal in Fitzpatrick Type IV to VI Patients

9 citations , May 2005 in “Facial plastic surgery”

This article reviews safe and effective hair removal options for dark-skinned patients and reports no new clinical results.

research A prospective, comparative evaluation of axillary hair removal with an 808-nm diode laser at different fluences

April 2019 in “Archives of aesthetic plastic surgery”

This study evaluated an 808-nm diode laser at different fluences for permanent axillary hair removal in Korean women and found that high-fluence treatment (14 J/cm2) effectively reduced hair density and thickness, with no significant difference in comfort compared to lower fluences.

research Safer 1064 nm long-pulse frequency settings and safety eyewear setup to improve visualization of superficial veins

April 2023 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This letter discusses findings from an article by Sun et al. showing that neodymium doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser effectively treats prominent facial vasculature in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia, but highlights concerns about the risk of iatrogenic scarring and suggests caution with treatment frequency.

research Rare Concurrence of Alopecia Areata in the Setting of the Lipedematous Scalp

September 2022 in “The American journal of dermatopathology/American journal of dermatopathology”

This case report highlights that lipedematous scalp and alopecia areata may coexist and that precise diagnosis requires histopathologic examination.

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community Microneedling leaves scalp red for days

in Microneedling 7 upvotes 4 years ago

Woman with AGA uses microneedling, minoxidil, spiro, and laser for hair loss. Experiences redness and tenderness for three days after microneedling with Dermapen M8, asks if it's normal and the correct speed setting.

community Recent Study finds Laser caps are more effective than 5% minoxidil for AGA

in Research/Science 124 upvotes 2 years ago

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 New 1 year long study about the effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Hair, what do you think?

37 upvotes 7 months ago

Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for hair loss is effective but requires consistent use and device replacement every 1-2 years. The treatment is costly, and results may not be permanent without continued use.

community Six (6) Months Update…Hope of more to come?

in Progress Pictures 25 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is disappointed with their hair loss progress after six months of using oral medications, laser therapy, microneedling, and vitamin D supplements. They are considering exosome therapy but are unsure of its effectiveness and are seeking advice on whether to continue or try other treatments.

community 7 Months Minoxidil: Worse? Help!

15 upvotes 1 month ago

The user has been using oral finasteride for 12 years and added oral minoxidil nearly 7 months ago but sees little improvement and possible worsening of hair loss. They are considering adding or switching to dutasteride and exploring microneedling and laser treatments to improve results.

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learn Hair Transplant

How many sessions will I need for a hair transplant? Providers give different answers, and the number is decided at consultation: some clinics quote courses of 3 to 6 sessions, but that pattern belongs to non-surgical treatments rather than to surgery. Ask your surgeon how many procedures your own case would need and how far apart they would be.

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learn Low Level Laser Therapy

laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects

Is laser therapy safe to use at home, or should it always be done in a clinic? Laser therapy can be safe to use at home if using FDA-approved devices.
How does low level laser therapy actually stimulate hair growth? Low-level laser therapy stimulates hair growth by enhancing cellular energy production in hair follicles.
How many sessions of laser therapy are usually needed before noticing thicker hair? Visible improvement in hair thickness typically appears after three to six months of treatment.
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