Topical Melatonin as a treatment for Retrograde Alopecia

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The first study to report the effects of melatonin on hair growth compared topical melatonin 0.1% solution daily for 6 months in 40 patients with Androgenetic Alopecia or diffuse alopecia; efficacy was evaluated by trichograms to assess anagen and telogen hair.

After treatment with melatonin, patients with diffuse alopecia had a significant increase in anagen hair at the occiput versus the frontal hairline.

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