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research Electrolysis and Thermolysis for Permanent Hair Removal

58 citations, March 1985 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

The document concludes that electrolysis and thermolysis can permanently remove hair but calls for better regulation to ensure safety, and notes a possibility of hair regrowth and rare complications.

research Micropigmentation: Medical Applications and Procedures

39 citations, August 2005 in “Dermatologic surgery”

Micropigmentation is a widely accepted tattooing technique for hiding cosmetic issues and medical uses, with permanent results and few side effects, but risks infection if not done with sterile tools.

research Derma Rollers in Therapy: The Transition from Cosmetics to Transdermal Drug Delivery

19 citations, October 2020 in “Biomedical Microdevices”

Derma rollers show promise for skin improvement and drug delivery, but more research is needed on their safety and effectiveness.

research Microneedles in Improving Skin Appearance and Enhanced Delivery of Cosmeceuticals

June 2018

Microneedle technology is effective for skin rejuvenation and enhancing cosmeceutical delivery, with ongoing innovation and increasing commercialization.

research Development of a Chitosan Nanofibrillar Scaffold for Skin Repair and Regeneration

162 citations, July 2011 in “Biomacromolecules”

Chitosan nanofiber scaffolds improve skin healing and are promising for wound treatment.

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community Metal particles abraded from dermapen (or dermaroller) needles. Is it possible?

in Microneedling 1 upvotes 4 years ago

Concerns about metal particles from dermapen or dermaroller needles potentially entering the skin and lymph nodes, similar to tattoo needles. Discussion includes the possibility of using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss treatment.

community Do you recommend this derma stamp system

in Treatment 128 upvotes 8 months ago

The conversation is about the preference for using a derma stamp over a derma roller for hair loss treatment, with users discussing its efficiency, needle material, replacement frequency, and personal experiences. Specific treatments mentioned include microneedling with a derma stamp.

community 27 M, Day 1. Month 2. And now (3.5 months) yes hair is longer. . But the new density is real and such a confidence boost. All pics taken in my room under the same bright white light. 1mg Fin Daily. 2x topical min daily. Weekly/occasional micro needling, occasional pure rosemary oil scalp massage.

in Progress Pictures 136 upvotes 1 year ago

A 27 year old user's progress in treating their hair loss with 1mg of finasteride daily, 2x topical minoxidil daily, micro needling and occasional rosemary oil scalp massage; other users have encouraged the poster based on their results and offered advice for further treatments.

community Been on Fin & Min for 5+ years. Results of 60 Days into Micro-needling

in Progress Pictures 51 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses hair regrowth treatments, specifically using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling with the Derminator. Users report significant improvements, especially after adding microneedling to their routine.

community 6-months on Hims topical minoxidal and finasteride combination, and microneedling once every week or two. The before pic was taken with the front iphone camera so is lower resolution which makes a comparison hard, but perhaps seeing some minor gains in individual hairs thickening.

in Progress Pictures 2 years ago

Using a combination of topical minoxidil and finasteride, plus microneedling, to treat hair loss; the progress made by the original poster over 6 months; the potential for further results with longer use; and the possibility of seeking alternatives such as a hair transplant or system.

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