Status:

COMPLETED

Follicular Revival in Androgenic Alopecia: Evaluating Use of Micro-needling

Lead Sponsor:

Yale University

Conditions:

Androgenic Alopecia

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The intent of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of microneedling through use of a professional tattoo machine in hair regrowth in patients with androgenic alopecia (AGA) over up to 6 treatments (...

Detailed Description

Proposed is an open label trial of tattoo machine microneedling in ten patients with androgenic alopecia. Ten healthy male patients older than 18 years will undergo 6 microneedling sessions. Over the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Symmetric hair loss from AGA
  • Hamilton-Norwood IIIa, III, III vertex, IV, Iva, V with low density hair coverage over majority of alopecic areas
  • No or minimal scalp hair regrowth on oral and/or topical minoxidil

Exclusion

  • Any male with hair loss for other reasons
  • Unilateral or asymmetric hair loss
  • Hamilton-Norwood I, II, IIa, Va, IV, VII x
  • Patients without hair
  • Patients with the following who would make poor candidates for microneedling such as skin conditions, diabetes, or history of keloid formation
  • Anything additional existing comorbidities that in the opinion of the investigator may cause unnecessary risk for the patient to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 9 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 2 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04341363

Start Date

April 9 2021

End Date

May 2 2022

Last Update

June 18 2023

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Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06519