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The editorial introduces studies on various cosmetic and laser treatments, their effectiveness, and posttreatment care.
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research Low Versus High Fluence Light-Induced Hair Removal: How Hair Follicle Ex Vivo Studies Translate Into Clinical Results
Higher fluence in hair removal damages hair follicles more, while lower fluence mimics natural hair regression, with long-term IPL treatments effectively reducing hair.
research Photobiomodulation and Alopecia: A Crowdsourced Survey Study on Patient Preferences
Most alopecia patients are open to trying light therapy, especially at-home devices, but cost is a big factor in their willingness.
research A Review of Monochromatic Light Devices for the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Monochromatic light devices, especially the 308-nm excimer laser, are promising for treating alopecia areata but more research is needed.
research Dose-Response of Human Follicles During Laser-Based Hair Removal: Ex Vivo Photoepilation Model with Classification System Embracing Morphological and Histological Features
Higher light doses cause more damage to hair follicles, predicting better hair removal results.
research Low-Level Laser Treatment Accelerated Hair Regrowth in a Rat Model of Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia
Low-level laser treatment helped rats regrow hair faster after chemotherapy.
research The Growth of Human Scalp Hair Mediated by Visible Red Light Laser and LED Sources in Males
Red light therapy at 655 nm significantly improved hair growth in men with hair loss.
research New-Generation Therapies for the Treatment of Hair Loss in Men
New treatments for male hair loss show promise but need more research for safety and effectiveness.
research Physical Treatments and Therapies for Androgenetic Alopecia
Low-level laser therapy is the most supported treatment for hair loss, but other methods show promise.
research Skin Biology: Understanding Biological Targets for Improving Appearance
The document concludes that a deeper understanding of skin aging and photodamage is needed to create better skin treatments.
research Low-Level Light Therapy and Hair Loss
Low-level light therapy is FDA-approved for male pattern hair loss, increases hair count and strength, and is considered safe for use.
research What Happens When Simulations Get Real and Cosmetic Dermatology Goes Virtual?
AI and AR are improving cosmetic dermatology but face challenges like data quality and ethical concerns.
research Lasers in Hair Growth and Hair Transplantation
Lasers are less favored for hair transplant surgery but show promise for hair growth in controlled trials.
research Photobiomodulation Devices for Hair Regrowth and Wound Healing: A Therapy Full of Promise but a Literature Full of Confusion
Photobiomodulation may help with hair growth and wound healing, but research is inconsistent and needs better quality studies.
research Low-Level Laser Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia
LLLT increases hair density and growth in AGA patients.
research Best Practice Options for Hair Removal in Patients with Unwanted Facial Hair Using Combination Therapy with Laser: Guidelines by an Expert Working Group
Combining laser hair removal with topical eflornithine is recommended for better results in treating unwanted facial hair.
research Comparison of the Effects of 665 nm Low-Level Diode Laser Hat Versus a Combination of 665 nm and 808 nm Low-Level Diode Laser Scanner on Hair Growth in Androgenic Alopecia
The laser scanner device was more effective at increasing hair density than the laser hat in treating androgenic alopecia.
research Alopecia Areata: Good Response to Treatment with Fractional Laser in 5 Cases
Fractional laser treatment helped hair regrowth in patients with alopecia areata.
research American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery - 2018 Late-Breaking Abstracts
New treatments and technologies in laser medicine show promise for improving skin conditions, fat reduction, cancer treatment, wound healing, and hair restoration.
research A Randomized Controlled Study on the Safety and Efficacy of a Combination of 678nm Helmet-Type Low-Level Laser Therapy and Topical Minoxidil 5% in the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Using a laser helmet with Minoxidil works better for male hair loss than Minoxidil alone, with no extra side effects.
research The Nuts and Bolts of Low-Level Laser Therapy
Low-level Laser Therapy may help reduce inflammation, pain, and aid healing, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and establish standard treatment guidelines.
research Low-Level Laser Therapy for the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia: A Review
Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) is a safe and effective treatment for common hair loss, but more research is needed to find the best power and wavelength for treatment.
research Novel Approach to Treating Androgenetic Alopecia in Females With Photobiomodulation (Low-Level Laser Therapy)
Low-level laser therapy effectively treats female hair loss, increasing hair count by 51%.
research A Randomized Blinded Retrospective Study: The Combined Use of Micro-Needling Technique, Low-Level Laser Therapy, and Autologous Non-Activated Platelet-Rich Plasma Improves Hair Re-Growth in Patients with Androgenic Alopecia
Using micro-needling, low-level laser therapy, and platelet-rich plasma together significantly improves hair growth in people with hair loss.
research The Effectiveness of 675 nm Wavelength Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia Among Indian Patients
675 nm laser therapy effectively improves hair growth and density in AGA patients.
research Comprehensive Evaluation of Low-Level Laser Therapy Effectiveness for Treating Hair Loss
Low-level laser therapy effectively treats hair loss and promotes hair growth.
research The Effectiveness of 675 nm Wavelength Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia Among Indian Patients
675 nm laser therapy effectively improves hair growth in Indian patients with androgenetic alopecia.
research Low-Level Laser Therapy in Immune-Mediated Skin Disease: A Narrative Review
Low-level laser therapy may help with hair regrowth in alopecia areata but its effectiveness for psoriasis and atopic dermatitis needs more research.
research Contact Cooling of the Skin
Skin can be cooled quickly and safely during laser treatments to protect it without affecting deeper layers.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Case Study and Treatment Options
Hair loss treated with minoxidil, finasteride, laser/light, hair transplant, and scalp prostheses; more research needed for skin of color.