by Siddhi Camila Lama, Ph.D. | Feb 27, 2023 | Hair Restoration Treatments
In the last few weeks of December 2022, a new clinical trial for male androgenetic alopecia was announced. This Phase 1B/2A male pattern hair loss trial is sponsored by Dermaliq Therapeutics, Inc., an American spin-off of Novaliq GmbH, a German company that focuses on...
by Sarah Lokenaut | Feb 14, 2023 | Hair Restoration Treatments
Androgenic alopecia, also known as pattern hair loss, affects 50 percent of men and women. In order to treat this common form of hair loss, men and women can go into hair loss clinics for treatments or use various different types of hair loss products at home, some of...
by Ann-Marie D’Arcy-Sharpe | Jan 30, 2023 | Hair Restoration Treatments, Minoxidil
Minoxidil is a hair loss treatment that works as a vasodilator. This means it increases blood flow to the scalp and in turn, provides more oxygen, blood, and nutrients to the hair follicles. It’s also thought to increase the size of the hair follicle. This allows...
by Siddhi Camila Lama, Ph.D. | Jan 15, 2023 | Hair Restoration Treatments
Pyrilutamide, also known as KX-826, is a topical androgen receptor-blocking drug being developed by Kintor Pharmaceutical Ltd. for the treatment of pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia). Pyrilutamide has successfully completed phase II clinical trials in men in...
by Ann-Marie D’Arcy-Sharpe | Jan 1, 2023 | Hair Restoration Treatments, Hair Transplant
A hair transplant is a minimally invasive surgical procedure to treat hair loss. Healthy hair follicles are moved from a donor area of the scalp to the balding area using skin grafts. (1) A hair transplant is primarily used for patients with androgenetic alopecia,...
by Siddhi Camila Lama, Ph.D. | Nov 30, 2022 | Hair Restoration Treatments, Minoxidil
Minoxidil was the very first medication to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration as a hair loss treatment. But since this drug was first developed, a variety of different formulations have been created. You can now buy several concentrations and types of...