10 citations
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May 2020 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment” This study found that combining microneedling with 5% minoxidil improved hair growth in Chinese men with androgenetic alopecia, possibly through activating the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway.
7 citations
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April 2021 in “Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences” This study found that while both cetirizine 1% and minoxidil 5% increased hair density in men with androgenetic alopecia, minoxidil showed a significantly higher improvement, and both treatments lost effectiveness after 8 weeks without use; cetirizine was well-tolerated with no significant adverse reactions.
7 citations
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May 2018 in “Curēus” In this case report, a 60-year-old woman with eyebrow hypotrichosis experienced significant and lasting eyebrow growth after daily use of bimatoprost 0.03% solution, highlighting its potential as an effective treatment for eyebrow hair restoration.
7 citations
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September 2015 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas” This article reviews the challenges of treating frontal fibrosing alopecia and the potential role of hair transplantation, noting the lack of effective medical treatments and uncertainty surrounding transplant outcomes.
7 citations
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January 2015 in “International Journal of Trichology” This case report describes a woman who experienced frontal edema after topical minoxidil application following mesotherapy, noting that excessive absorption of minoxidil may cause localized vasodilatory side effects.
4 citations
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September 2018 in “Rendiconti lincei. Scienze fisiche e naturali” This study concluded that spikenard specimens in Renaissance Italian herbaria are attributed to Nardostachys jatamansi, a plant used in traditional medicine and cosmetics.
4 citations
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December 2016 in “Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatology” In this study, using a combination of topical minoxidil (2%) and isotretinoin (0.05%) gel led to complete hair regrowth in 83.3% of alopecia areata patients within six months, demonstrating effective and well-tolerated treatment results.
4 citations
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January 2011 in “Analytical Letters” This study demonstrated that a flow injection method using potassium permanganate for detecting minoxidil provided accurate recoveries and agreed closely with HPLC results, showing potential for effective analysis of commercial samples.
2 citations
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January 2014 in “Hair therapy & transplantation” This study found that combining oral chelated Zinc with 5% minoxidil solution improved hair density and hair shaft diameter in women with female pattern hair loss, without reported side effects.
2 citations
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January 2006 in “中国农业科学:英文版” 1 citations
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October 2022 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” In this study, combining 2% minoxidil with weekly microneedling significantly improved hair regrowth in women with female pattern hair loss compared to using minoxidil alone, with an 85% effective rate reported in the group receiving both treatments over a 24-week period.
1 citations
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January 2021 in “Elsevier eBooks” This study found that olive and olive oil may significantly reduce cardiovascular disease risk, cholesterol, and blood pressure, while offering antioxidant protection through bioactive metabolites like oleuropein.
1 citations
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January 2018 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology” In this study, the therapeutic response of topical minoxidil solution was not significantly enhanced by adding topical finasteride, questioning its additional value in treating male pattern androgenetic alopecia.
1 citations
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September 2017 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This research observed that Backhousia citriodora leaf extract effectively reduced sebum production and improved sebum composition across different ethnicities, significantly decreasing skin oiliness and the likelihood of shiny skin when used in a cream applied twice daily for 28 days.
April 2026 in “International Journal of Medical Arts”
September 2025 in “Journal of the Egyptian Womenʼs Dermatologic Society” This study found that using platelet-rich plasma as a storage solution in follicular unit extraction hair transplantation significantly improved hair regeneration, density, and graft quality compared to normal saline.
July 2025 in “Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences” This study examines the traditional Ayurvedic practice of Nasya Karma, highlighting its potential benefits for skin texture, hair growth, and facial rejuvenation through nasal administration, by exploring its anatomical and current applications in cosmetology.
April 2025 in “Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy” This study found that QR678 Neo® significantly enhanced hair regrowth, density, and shaft diameter in males with advanced androgenetic alopecia undergoing hair transplant surgery, compared to a conventional method, making it a promising adjunct treatment option.
February 2025 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” This study found that combining microneedling with 5% Minoxidil and Finasteride significantly improved hair density and hair shaft diameter in males with androgenetic alopecia, outperforming Minoxidil alone or in combination with Finasteride, although changes in hormonal levels and trace elements were not significant.
January 2025 in “International Journal of Medical Arts” This study found that a topical 1.0% sildenafil citrate solution significantly increased vellus and terminal hairs in women with female pattern hair loss without affecting hair thickness, suggesting it may be a promising treatment option.
November 2024 in “International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research” This review highlights moringa powder's promising role in cosmetics, discussing its nutritional benefits for skin and hair, including anti-aging, hydration, and antimicrobial effects, while also addressing its formulation versatility and consumer acceptance within the beauty industry.
October 2024 in “International Journal of Dermatology” In this meta-analysis, researchers found that oral and topical minoxidil treatments for androgenetic alopecia had similar efficacy in improving hair density and diameter, but oral minoxidil resulted in a higher incidence of hypertrichosis compared to topical use.
June 2024 in “International Journal of Advanced Research in Science Communication and Technology” This study highlights the growing issue of hair loss around the world and explores the potential of using certain herbs, such as Ficus religiosa and coriander seeds, as natural treatments to promote hair growth and manage hair loss, particularly in India, with minimal side effects.
November 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study concluded that while both 5% topical and 1 mg oral minoxidil significantly improved hair diameter in androgenetic alopecia patients, there was no significant difference in overall effectiveness or patient satisfaction between the treatments.
January 2021 in “Systematic Reviews in Pharmacy” This study found that melatonin, alone or with minoxidil, significantly reduced hair loss and increased hair growth in mice by enhancing antioxidant activity and lowering lipid peroxidation.
December 2020 in “Èffektivnaâ farmakoterapiâ” In this study, researchers observed that a new peptide complex helped increase hair density in postmenopausal patients with female-type hair loss by promoting the transition of hair follicles from a resting stage to a growth stage.
December 2015 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas” This review addresses the challenges in treating frontal fibrosing alopecia, highlighting the limited effectiveness of medical treatments and the demand for hair transplantation despite its risks, but it reports no new clinical results.
January 2008 in “Journal of Clinical Dermatology” The study found that patients who did not consult a doctor had misunderstandings about the use and side effects of topical minoxidil, affecting their satisfaction with the treatment.
November 2006 in “Yafteh” This study found that an herbal drug reduced the duration of telogen effluvium more effectively than minoxidil in patients.
December 1963 in “Medical Entomology and Zoology” This study found that Wnt1a overexpression from bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells enhanced hair follicle regeneration in mice by promoting the dermal papilla's role in hair cycling and gene expression recovery.