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June 2001 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology” Finasteride improves hair growth in men with androgenetic alopecia.
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January 2022 in “Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology” The optimized microemulsion with cinnamon oil effectively delivers finasteride through the skin without damaging hair.
June 2023 in “Skin Research and Technology” The supplement with amino acids, iron, selenium, and marine hydrolyzed collagen improved hair growth more than drug treatment alone, with most people tolerating it well.
February 2019 in “Case medical research” Using lasers to deliver minoxidil can potentially improve its effectiveness in treating male pattern hair loss.
May 2023 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Blocking DPP4 can potentially speed up hair growth and regeneration, especially after injury or in cases of hair loss.
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April 2020 in “Cureus” A 30-year-old male with alopecia areata barbae (AAB) experienced robust hair regrowth after three platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections administered at six-week intervals. Stabilization was observed before the second injection, minimal regrowth before the third, and significant regrowth at the one-year follow-up. This case was the first reported successful treatment of AAB using PRP, suggesting it as a new, safe, and potentially effective treatment option. Further studies were recommended to compare its efficacy with conventional therapies.
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Oral minoxidil is as effective and safe as topical minoxidil for treating female pattern hair loss.
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October 2018 in “Springer eBooks” The document concludes that various topical medications are effective for skin conditions but often cause skin irritation as a side effect.
Proretinal nanoparticles are a safe and effective way to deliver retinal to the skin.