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research Fixed, Low Radiant Exposure vs. Incremental Radiant Exposure Approach for Diode Laser Hair Reduction: A Randomized, Split Axilla, Comparative Single-Blinded Trial

4 citations, August 2015 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

Both fixed and incremental laser treatments effectively reduced underarm hair, but the fixed method was less painful.

research Is Paradoxical Hair Growth Caused by Low-Level Radiant Exposure by Home-Use Laser and Intense Pulsed Light Devices?

7 citations, March 2016 in “Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy”

Home-use lasers and IPL devices are unlikely to directly cause paradoxical hair growth; it may be linked to inflammation or hormonal issues.

research The Dark Art of Light Measurement: Accurate Radiometry for Low-Level Light Therapy

65 citations, March 2016 in “Lasers in Medical Science”

Most low-level light therapy studies did not accurately report how light was measured, affecting treatment reliability.

research Opsins and Cryptochrome Photoreceptors Mediate Blue Light Stimulatory Effect on Hair Growth

September 2017 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Blue light helps hair growth by affecting specific proteins in hair follicle cells.

research Cochlea Hair Cell Rescue After Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Using Low Level Laser Therapy

February 2011

Low Level Laser Therapy may improve noise-induced hearing loss.

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community I have to have my photo taken at work occasionally. The first one is from 2020. The second one is last week after just over a year of Minoxidil and 8 months of Finasteride.

in Progress Pictures 618 upvotes 2 weeks ago

The user shared progress pictures showing hair improvement after using Minoxidil for over a year and Finasteride for 8 months. They use a topical spray of Minoxidil twice a day and have seen positive changes in hair density and appearance.

community 4 years; fin 1mg/day @ 4 years; minox twice daily @ 3 years; estradiol 5mg/day @ 3 months; spiro 100 mg /day @ 3 months (Wet hair because it's easy to hide issues with dry hair)

in Progress Pictures 198 upvotes 4 months ago

The user shared their 4-year hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, estradiol, and spironolactone. They noted significant regrowth by the second year and additional benefits from estradiol and spironolactone.

community Donald Glover’s (aka Childish Gambino) seamless hair transplant results

in Transplants 1 year ago

Donald Glover's (aka Childish Gambino) hair transplant results, which appear to be moderate with around 1000 grafts. Various users discuss the previous and current appearance of his hairline and speculate that he may have used medications like Minoxidil or finasteride to stabilize before getting a transplant.

community 1 year progress Topical Fin/Min, Dermaroller

in Progress Pictures 878 upvotes 2 years ago

A 1-year progress report from a person who used topical finasteride and minoxidil, as well as dermarolling, to combat hair loss. Replies discussed the impressive results achieved, recommended further treatments, and cautioned against using oral minoxidil due to its potential side effects.