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research Epilation with a long-pulse 1064nm Nd:YAG laser in facial hirsutism

19 citations , January 2001 in “Journal of cutaneous laser therapy”

This study found that the long-pulse Nd:YAG laser effectively reduces unwanted facial hair across various skin types, with hair regrowth delayed significantly longer than with self-applied methods.

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 Long pulse 1,064‐nm neodymium‐doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser in aesthetic dermatology

9 citations , April 2019 in “Dermatologic Therapy”

This study reviewed the effectiveness of long pulse 1,064-nm Nd:YAG laser treatments for leg veins, hair removal, and skin rejuvenation, highlighting its safety, particularly for darker skin types, due to reduced pigmentary side effect risks.

research Laser-assisted hair removal: Side effects of Q-switched Nd:YAG, long-pulsed ruby, and alexandrite lasers

294 citations , August 1999 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

This study observed that the majority of side effects from laser-assisted hair removal were associated with ruby and alexandrite lasers, particularly in patients with tanned or darker skin types.

research Long-term treatment within a maximum of 96 weeks of tinea unguium with long-pulsed neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser

May 2015 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Laser treatment is safe and can effectively treat toenail fungus, especially when combined with other treatments if no improvement is seen after about a year.

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community Transitioning off daily Oral Dutasteride (0.5mg) for long-term (multi-decade) maintenance. Which protocol is best?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 2 months ago

The conversation discusses transitioning from daily oral Dutasteride to a long-term maintenance protocol for hair loss, considering options like oral Finasteride with topical Dutasteride, pulsed oral Dutasteride, and oral Finasteride with topical Finasteride. The consensus suggests maintaining a baseline with daily Finasteride and using Dutasteride twice a week to minimize shedding while reducing systemic exposure.

community Oral minoxidl - Is this a medication that's generally safe to take for life? Like what I understand oral fin is? Also do studies show that in general or in a significant amount of more cases that results with oral minox + oral fin > oral fin in terms of long-term use(talkin 20+ years).

in Minoxidil 77 upvotes 1 year ago

Oral minoxidil combined with finasteride can improve hair density, but long-term safety is uncertain due to potential side effects like heart and kidney issues. Users report mixed experiences, with some experiencing side effects and others finding it effective for hair maintenance.

community Hair Growth Caps and Helmets Research

32 upvotes 7 months ago

Hair growth caps and helmets using low-level laser therapy (LLLT) show potential for treating androgenetic alopecia, but more research is needed. Users often combine these devices with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for better results.

community Hair restoration : Minox + Fin

141 upvotes 1 month ago

A 35-year-old male used oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, later transitioning to oral minoxidil, to stop hair loss and improve hair density. He plans a future hair transplant and experienced temporary libido changes but no permanent side effects.

community Anyone had success with typical Trichologist treatments? Electro Stimulation, Ultrasound, Oxygen Infusion, etc..

in Technology 3 upvotes 5 months ago

Finasteride and minoxidil are recommended for hair loss, with skepticism about additional treatments like electro stimulation and oxygen infusion, which are seen as ineffective and costly. Pulsed ultrasound may enhance drug delivery, but most other treatments are considered ineffective.

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