

The following excerpts are intended to represent a consensus of available data. This also supports the premise that there is no difference between men and women with respect to the physical function of hair growth. In the clinical trials for LLLT devices reviewed for this paper, the treatment regimen between genders are the same.

This is the main reason Capillus LLC sells only to licensed health care providers rather than over the counter – to ensure the device is used by patients diagnosed with androgenetic alopecia and that these patients have medical advice with regard to optimal regimen.
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Devices cleared by the FDA for low-level laser therapy are intended for promotion of hair growth in males who have Norwood Hamilton Classifications of IIa to V and in females who have Ludwig (Savin) I-4, II-1, II-2, or frontal patterns of hair loss and have Fitzpatrick skin phototypes I to IV. Physicians use a system known as the Norwood-Hamilton Classification (for men) and the Ludwig-Savin Scale (for women) to describe the degree of hair loss. Capillus, LLC, postulates this lack indicates there is no difference with regard to the physical function of hair regrowth, other than the normal differences found in individuals that is to say, treatment regimen is adjusted by physician prescription based on each individual’s needs, not specific to gender. Shelly Friedman stated that with regard to low-level laser therapy, he prescribes essentially the same treatment regimen for men and women who present with androgenetic alopecia.

The only discussions regarding gender are focused on the differences between the patterns of hair loss, and the increased likelihood with women that hair loss is attributable to reasons other than genetics.Īny reference to treatment difference between men and women is limited to the use of drugs and topicals which target specific hormones which do present differently between the genders. men this very lack of such discussion gives credence to the argument that there is no difference. There is also a lack of published data specifically regarding the treatment (or difference in treatment) of androgenetic alopecia in women vs. Overall thinning is more prevalent in women, and “receding hairline” or “monk’s spot” are more common in men however, for external strategies for regrowth (i.e., LLLT), there are no published differences in industry literature. We could find no scientific paper postulating that there is a difference in the physical function of hair growth for men vs. This investigator could find no published empirical evidence or reference regarding hair regrowth as a gender specific function, other than pattern, i.e., the form in which hair is lost. We use Wet Wipes, etc., as a quick cleanup - and really, if you do this once in a while, it doesn't build up.The final part of this discussion focuses on gender, specifically, the question whether there is a difference between men and women with regard to the physical function of hair regrowth. Next, wipe the keyboard with the cleaner, being careful not to let any liquid get down into the works. Here is what we do in our office: Spread a newspaper over your desk, then turn the keyboard upside down and give it a shake or two - you will be shocked at the gunk that comes out! Use an old clean makeup brush or something similar to go between the keys to get stuff out. To remove dust, etc., use a soft, clean cloth lightly dampened with water, then dry with another clean cloth.Īs to the keyboard, it can get disgusting, can't it? Here you can use almost any all-purpose cleaner, but the key is to put it on a cloth, then wipe the keyboard. The real concern is getting liquid down into the computer, so you would not want to spray anything on the screen. They suggest using rubbing alcohol on a soft cloth, like one that is used for eyeglasses. Mother is usually right, but this time the experts say don't use a commercial window cleaner on the computer screen if it contains ammonia. What is the best way to clean a computer screen? My mother says a window cleaner will help, but I'm a little nervous that it will ruin the monitor.
