Q: I am a 33 year old woman and have been told my hair is too thin on the sides for me to have a hair transplant. Could I benefit from laser treatments? A: Although the long-term benefits on hair growth are not known, Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) is able to stimulate hair to [...]
Laser Comb Long-term Results
Could Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) Benefit Women?
April 17th, 2007Rating:
Topic: Laser Therapy
Tags: Diffuse Hair Loss, Diffuse Hair Loss in Women, Donor Area Thinning, Laser Comb Long-term Results, Laser Therapy, Laser Therapy in Women, Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT), Miniaturization, Propecia/Finasteride
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 10:59 am
What are Long-term Results with Hair Loss Treatment Using Laser Comb?
March 6th, 2007Q: What are the long-term results with the laser comb? A: The study for FDA approval was conducted for only six months, so the answer to this question is not known at this time. It is assumed that periodic treatments will be necessary for the laser treatments to have continued benefit.
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Topic: Laser Therapy
Tags: Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Laser Comb, Laser Comb Long-term Results
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 7:37 am
Is Hair Loss Treatment with Laser Therapy Revolutionary for Field of Hair Restoration?
March 2nd, 2007Q: The makers of the HairMax LaserComb have claimed that it will “revolutionize the hair growth industry.” What do you think? A: This claim is obviously overstated. Since the Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) doesn’t affect the action of DHT on hair follicles, it doesn’t affect the underlying cause of genetic hair loss, and thus [...]
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Topic: Laser Therapy
Tags: DHT, Genetic Hair Loss, Hair Loss Treatment, HairMax Laser Comb, Laser Comb Long-term Results, Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT), Propecia/Finasteride, Rogaine/Minoxidil
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 7:41 am
How Effective is Hair Loss Treatment with Laser Comb?
February 26th, 2007Q: How effective is the HairMax Laser Comb? A: It is difficult to tell since there are no long-term studies using the LaserComb. From the data we have available, it seems to be about as effective as Rogaine (Minoxidil). As most who have used Minoxidil know, it only works in areas where there is a [...]
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Topic: Laser Therapy
Tags: Hair Loss Treatment, HairMax Laser Comb, Laser Comb, Laser Comb Long-term Results, Miniaturization, Propecia/Finasteride, Rogaine/Minoxidil, Surgical Hair Restoration
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 9:56 am
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