Finasteride is the only pill that’s FDA-approved to treat androgenetic alopecia. It works as a hormone blocker, reducing levels of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body. Lowering DHT levels is important since this androgen is the primary hormonal component involved in...
Sciton, the producer of a fractional ablative and non-ablative hybrid laser known as HALO®, has just launched a pilot study. They’ll be testing the use of the non-ablative function of their HALO® laser (1470 nm) as a treatment for male and female...
The latest pattern hair loss clinical trial to be announced this year is a laser hair therapy study being conducted by StimuSIL, a European-American start-up. This study is testing the safety and effectiveness of a novel, patented laser and microneedling device on men...
Microneedling — also known as collagen induction therapy — is a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure that helps rejuvenate your skin and also increase your hair growth. (1) This regenerative technique can be done as part of DIY self-care at home, or...
Kintor Pharmaceutical Ltd. recently announced the US phase II clinical trial results for its androgen receptor antagonist, pyrilutamide. This topical androgen receptor-blocking drug, also known as KX-826, is being developed for the treatment of male and female...
Cosmo Pharmaceuticals recently announced the start of two multicenter phase 3 clinical trials for its higher-strength version of clascoterone, an androgen receptor inhibitor they’ve named Breezula®. This topical androgen receptor-blocking drug started...
