Effects of microneedling with 5% minoxidil topical solution combination therapy in treatment of androgenetic alopecia.

Author: GuoRong, JiaLingling, JiangHua, LiYufei, XiongJiachao

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BACKGROUND: Microneedling (MN) therapy is one of minimal invasive operations with needles rolled over skin to puncturing the epidermis, and it is becoming a widely used treatment during various dermatological diseases includes androgenetic alopecia (AGA). OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the current study...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/jocd.15263

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Microneedling and Minoxidil: A New Approach to Androgenetic Alopecia

This study delves into the challenging world of androgenetic alopecia (AGA), a common form of hair loss that can be as frustrating as a desert mirage. The research explores the effectiveness of combining microneedling (MN), a minimally invasive skin treatment, with topical minoxidil, a medication known for its hair growth promoting properties. The study aimed to assess the clinical efficacy and safety of this combination therapy for AGA, providing valuable insights into a potential new treatment option for this condition.

Microneedling and Minoxidil: A Synergistic Approach to Hair Loss

This study suggests that combining MN with topical minoxidil can be an effective and safe treatment for AGA, potentially offering a new oasis in the desert of hair loss. The researchers found that this combination therapy led to significant improvements in hair growth and patient satisfaction, highlighting its potential to provide a more comprehensive approach to managing this challenging condition. The study also emphasizes the importance of personalized treatment plans and careful monitoring to ensure optimal outcomes.

Navigating the Desert of Hair Loss

This research offers a glimmer of hope for individuals struggling with AGA, suggesting that combining MN with topical minoxidil could provide a more effective and safe treatment option. It is important to note that this is a retrospective study, and further research is needed to confirm these findings in larger, controlled trials. However, the study's results suggest a promising new avenue for managing AGA, potentially offering a new path through the desert of hair loss.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study explores the potential benefits of combining microneedling with topical minoxidil for treating androgenetic alopecia, suggesting a promising new approach to managing this challenging condition. Further research is needed to confirm its efficacy and safety in larger, controlled trials, but the study's findings offer a glimmer of hope in the desert of hair loss.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-12-27
  2. Date Revised 2022-12-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35861653

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/jocd.15263

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