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research Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia: A Systematic Review

23 citations, June 2018 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is a low-risk treatment for Androgenic Alopecia (AGA) that generally improves hair count or density, but more research is needed for optimization.

research Enhancing Hair Growth in Male Androgenetic Alopecia by a Combination of Fractional CO2 Laser Therapy and Hair Growth Factors

26 citations, May 2017 in “Lasers in Medical Science”

Laser therapy and hair growth factors significantly improve hair density in male baldness.

research Platelet-Rich Plasma for Androgenetic Alopecia in Women: A Single-Center Case Series Study in Qatar

August 2020 in “International Journal of Dermatology and Venereology”

PRP is an effective and safe treatment for hair loss in women.

research Alopecia Secondary to Hyaluronic Acid Embolization: Trichoscopic Findings

11 citations, January 2019 in “Skin appendage disorders”

Hyaluronic acid injections can cause hair loss due to blocked blood vessels.

research Use of Radiofrequency in Cosmetic Dermatology: Focus on Nonablative Treatment of Acne Scars

42 citations, December 2014 in “Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology”

Nonablative radiofrequency treatments, especially microneedle and fractional types, can improve acne scars by 25%–75% after 3-4 sessions, with full results in 3 months and some side effects.

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community Evidenced Based Meta-Analyses and Systemic Reviews of Androgenic Alopecia and Treatments

in Research/Science 13 upvotes 5 years ago

Evidence-based treatments for androgenic alopecia, such as minoxidil, finasteride, low-level laser light therapy, dutasteride, platelet-rich plasma, and topical ketoconazole. It discusses the efficacy, safety, and mechanism of action of these treatments, as well as future developments in understanding this polygenic condition.

community Transient and Permanent Effects of Finasteride Use

in Research/Science 154 upvotes 3 years ago

Potential side effects of 5AR inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride. Users debate risks, benefits, and personal experiences with these hair loss treatments.

community Study Shows That Oral Minoxidil Is Not Only Good At Improving Hair But Also Reducing Arterial Stiffness And Preventing Other Health Problems

in Minoxidil 22 upvotes 4 years ago

Oral minoxidil may improve hair growth, reduce arterial stiffness, and prevent other health issues. Some users believe it is an effective treatment despite concerns about its effects on skin and blood.

community The Fear of Oral Minoxidil is Overblown

in Research/Science 224 upvotes 1 month ago

Low-dose oral minoxidil is a safe and effective hair loss treatment with fewer side effects than previously feared. Users often prefer it over topical minoxidil for better results, though some experience side effects like increased body hair and cardiovascular issues.

community Effect of dutasteride 0.5 mg/d in men who don't respond to finasteride (study)

in Research/Science 31 upvotes 7 months ago

Dutasteride improved hair density and thickness in men who didn't respond to finasteride, with some experiencing transient sexual dysfunction. Users discussed switching from finasteride to dutasteride, noting initial shedding but eventual hair improvement.

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