Is Laser Therapy Effective For Hair Loss?

Low level laser therapy is an emerging treatment option for male and female pattern hair loss (aka. androgenetic alopecia). But does it actually work? 0:00 Intro 0:26 Discovery of laser therapy for hair loss 0:44 How lasers may help with hair loss 1:36 Different laser devices available on the market 1:50 Are laser devices effective? 2:26 Caveats to trial results 4:01 Final thoughts - pros and cons Trial funding: 7 out of 9 trials reviewed for this video were fully sponsored by industry. There were 2 exceptions: [7] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24474... - Lexington International partially funded the study, and provided the treatment and sham devices and equipment (including the digital imaging system). [10] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30569... - The RAMACAP device was developed by the Division of Dermatology at the Ramathibodi Hospital (a university hospital) in collaboration with the National Innovation Agency (NIA) of Thailand. The Division of Dermatology at Ramathibodi Hospital also conducted the trial that tested the RAMACAP device, and the devices were provided by the NIA. -- #hairloss #docunlock Stock footage and music from Envato Elements (Affiliate Link): https://1.envato.market/DG60q Full transcript and references: https://www.docunlock.org/youtube/las... -- References: [1] https://www.osti.gov/biblio/4482032-i... cited in other publications [2] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33111... [3] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19366... [4] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23551... [5] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24078... [6] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25124... [7] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24474... [8] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28328... [9] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29957... [10] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30569... [11] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32702... -- DocUnlock is a YouTube channel with one purpose: to help people make better decisions about their own health, and the health of their families. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay in the loop! Follow us:   / docunlocked     / docunlocked   Sign up to the DocUnlock Insider mailing list to receive updates direct to your inbox: https://www.docunlock.org/home/#docun... Website: https://www.docunlock.org/ -- All content on DocUnlock.org is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances. Content is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for medical advice. Please consult with your healthcare professional to ensure you get the right diagnosis and treatment. Please read the Medical Information Disclaimer for more information: https://www.docunlock.org/medical-inf...