Clinical efficacy of nanocrystalline needles combined with 5% minoxidil tincture in treatment of androgenetic alopecia in male / 中华医学美学美容杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To study the clinical efficacy of nanocrystalline needles combined with 5% minoxidil tincture in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia of male.Methods:A total of 60 patients with androgenetic alopecia were randomly divided into treatment group and control group, with 30 patients in each group. The control group was treated with 5% minoxidil tincture 2 times a day. On the basis of the control group, the treatment group was treated with nanocrystalline needles combined with 5% minoxidil tincture for 10 minutes 2 times a week. The clinical effects of different treatments were compared after six months.Results:There was a significant difference in overall response rate between the treatment group and the control group (80.00% vs. 53.30%, P<0.05). The improvement of the each clinical features of image by dermoscopy in patients with hair loss disease included more than 20% of hair diameter diminish, vellus hair increased, partly acomia and yellow dot sign had a significant difference between the treatment group and the control group ( P<0.05). Conclusion:Nanocrystalline needles combined with 5% minoxidil tincture has a good clinical effect in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia.