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Can light boost PRP's power against hair loss?

NCT ID NCT07739147

Disease control Sponsor: Kimberly Meathrel Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 31, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Summary

This trial compares three types of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections for androgenetic alopecia, the most common form of hair loss. Participants receive either standard PRP, PRP enhanced with red light, or PRP enhanced with blue light, and are blinded to which type they get. The study measures changes in hair density and other hair metrics over 12 months using trichoscopy. The goal is to see if light-enhanced PRP improves hair growth outcomes compared to standard PRP.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections, with or without red or blue light enhancement
What this could lead to
If light-enhanced PRP proves more effective, it could offer a better non-surgical option for treating common hair loss.
What could go wrong
This is a very early, small trial, so results may not be conclusive or apply broadly. PRP effects vary, and light enhancement may not add benefit.

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Study facts

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Phase

Early phase 1

The earliest testing in people: a first look at safety, in a very small group.

Participants

About 30 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Dec 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18-65 * Diagnosed Androgenetic Alopecia * Willing to comply with protocol and follow up Exclusion Criteria: * Active scalp infection or disease * Prior PRP within last 6 months * Use of hair growth medication topical or oral * Platelet dysfunction or anticoagulation * Pregnant or breastfeeding * history of keloid infection

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

alopecia androgenetic alopecia

As listed by the trial registrant

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Androgenetic alopecia

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