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掘金脱发市场,胶原微针生发将从临床实证走向实践应用
Jing Ji Wang·2025-08-04 01:29

Industry Overview - The hair medical industry in China is undergoing a transformation driven by upgraded consumer demand and technological innovation, with over 250 million people suffering from hair loss, resulting in a hair loss rate of 17% [1] - The issue of hair loss is increasingly affecting younger populations, with 60% of individuals showing signs of hair loss before the age of 24 and an 83% hair loss rate among those aged 30 [1] - According to Frost & Sullivan, the hair transplant market in China is expected to exceed 116.5 billion yuan by 2028, indicating significant expansion potential for the entire hair medical industry chain [1] Market Dynamics - The traditional hair transplant industry is experiencing rapid growth, with leading companies pursuing branding, chain operations, and capital market entry [1] - However, challenges such as long surgery times, poor customer experience, low follicle survival rates, lengthy post-operative maintenance cycles, and high complaint rates are hindering the growth potential of the hair care industry [1] Treatment Methods - The hair care industry encompasses various treatment methods, including micro-needling, medication, and surgical hair transplants, with micro-needling theoretically suitable for all hair loss demographics [2] - Research indicates that the inactivation of hair follicle stem cells and disruption of the hair growth cycle are fundamental causes of hair loss, emphasizing the importance of targeting these cells for effective treatment [2] Clinical Innovations - Recent collaborations, such as the one between Saiweisen International Biotechnology Co., Ltd. and several hospitals, have led to the development of the "collagen micro-needling" project, which has shown clinical efficacy in hair care [3][4] - Clinical evidence suggests that "collagen micro-needling" can improve scalp health, increase hair density, and promote hair thickness, demonstrating its potential and application value in the industry [4] - The commercialization of "collagen micro-needling" is expected to begin in the second half of 2025, with plans for broader application as more data is collected [4]