US 2,014,079,686 Β· Filed 2011-12-06

Methods For Treating Baldness And Promoting Hair Growth

The invention relates to methods of treating baldness, treating alopecia, promoting hair growth, and/or promoting hair follicle development and/or activation or stimulation on an area of the skin of a subject (for example, a human) by subjecting said area of the skin to integumental perturbation. Integumental perturbation can be used in combination with other treatments for promoting hair growth. The invention provides devices for integumental perturbation for promoting hair growth, and provides pharmaceutical compositions for use in combination with integumental perturbation for promoting hair growth.

Patent details

Publication number
US 2,014,079,686
Filing date
2011-12-06
Grant date
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Assignee
Shikha P. Barman / William D. Ju / Scott C. Kellogg / Stephen M. Prouty / Eric Schweiger / Seth Lederman / Mary Osbakken / Alan D. Schinazi
Inventor(s)
BARMAN SHIKHA P., JU WILLIAM D., KELLOGG SCOTT C., PROUTY STEPHEN M., SCHWEIGER ERIC, LEDERMAN SETH, OSBAKKEN MARY, SCHINAZI ALAN D.
CPC class
A61M37/00

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