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    GlossaryWavelength

    distance between consecutive peaks or troughs in a wave

    Wavelength is the distance between two consecutive peaks or troughs in a wave, such as light or sound. In the context of hair and biology, understanding the wavelength of light is crucial for treatments like laser therapy, which can target specific wavelengths to stimulate hair growth or treat conditions like alopecia.

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      community How does low level laser therapy?

      in Chat  5 upvotes 1 week ago
      Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is debated for hair regrowth, with some users suggesting it should be combined with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for effectiveness. Many users express skepticism about LLLT's efficacy and cost, emphasizing the need for the correct wavelength and quality devices.

      community Red Light Therapy: my experience

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with the Omnilux Red Light mask for skin and potential hair benefits, while also using Minoxidil, Dutasteride, and RU58841. They recommend the mask for those interested in skincare and red light therapy, despite being unsure of its effectiveness for hair growth.

      community LLLT product recommendations (that don’t cost thousands of dollars)

      in Product  7 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation discusses affordable low-level light therapy (LLLT) products for hair loss, with users debating the effectiveness of red LEDs versus lasers. The original poster is already using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and microneedling, and is seeking budget-friendly LLLT options to add to their regimen.