US Patent Issued to FOLLICA on April 1 for "Methods for treating baldness and promoting hair growth" (Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,263,323, issued on April 1, was assigned to FOLLICA INC. (Boston).

"Methods for treating baldness and promoting hair growth" was invented by Shikha P. Barman (Bedford, Mass.), William D. Ju (Mendham, N.J.), Scott C. Kellogg (Mattapoisett, Mass.), Stephen M. Prouty (Doylestown, Pa.), Eric Schweiger (New York), Seth Lederman (New York), Mary Osbakken (Philadelphia) and Alan D. Schinazi (Providence, R.I.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "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 ...