Three studies are listed in the
PubMed database relating to the technique.[1][2][3]
Electrotrichogenesis was approved in Europe with the
CE mark, as a medical device. It was also approved by Health Canada and the Australian health office.[citation needed]
References
^Maddin, W. Stuart; Bell, Peter W.; James, John H. M. (1990). "The Biological Effects of a Pulsed Electrostatic Field with Specific Reference to Hair Electrotrichogenesis". International Journal of Dermatology. 29 (6): 446–450.
doi:
10.1111/j.1365-4362.1990.tb03837.x.
PMID2397975.
^Benjamin, Benji; Ziginskas, Danute; Harman, John; Meakin, Timothy (2002). "Pulsed electrostatic fields (ETG) to reduce hair loss in women undergoing chemotherapy for breast carcinoma: A pilot study". Psycho-Oncology. 11 (3): 244–248.
doi:
10.1002/pon.593.
PMID12112485.
S2CID14722007.
^Maddin, WS; Amara, I; Sollecito, WA (1992). "Electrotrichogenesis: further evidence of efficacy and safety on extended use". International Journal of Dermatology. 31 (12): 878–80.
doi:
10.1111/j.1365-4362.1992.tb03550.x.
PMID1478771.
Pilla, Arthur (2006). "Electromagnetic fields as first messenger in biological signaling: Application to calmodulin-dependent signaling in tissue repair". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1810 (12): 1236–1245.
doi:
10.1016/j.bbagen.2011.10.001.
PMID22005645.
External links
Reuters news info on Current Technology Corporation, a company that offers electrotrichogenesis treatments.