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Emma North

Best red light therapy devices for tackling hair thinning at home

I’ve been testing caps, brushes and helmets that all promise thicker hair - (Emma North/The Standard)

Looking for a way to tackle hair thinning and shedding? Meet the best light therapy caps, helmets and brushes as part of the beauty tech revolution.

According to a paper in the National Library of Medicine, up to 50 per cent of males and females experience androgenetic alopecia – otherwise known as pattern baldness – after puberty. While men typically recede or go bald at the top of the forehead, women see thinning at the top and crown of the head.

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