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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Structural Analysis of the Outermost Hair Surface Using TOF-SIMS with Gas Cluster Ion Beam Sputtering
The hair's outermost surface has multiple layers of lipids and proteins.
research Deposition of 18-MEA onto Damaged Hair to Form a Persistent Hydrophobicity
18-MEA and SPDA can restore damaged hair's smoothness and reduce frizz.
research Degradation of Hair Surface: Importance of 18-MEA and Epicuticle
18-MEA and cationic surfactants can restore and maintain hair's hydrophobic nature, improving its beauty and feel.
research Atomistic Characterization of Healthy and Damaged Hair Surfaces: A Molecular Dynamics Study of Fatty Acids on Protein Layer
Replenishing free 18-MEA can help restore damaged hair surfaces.
research Biomimetics Through Bioconjugation of 16-Methylheptadecanoic Acid to Damaged Hair for Hair Barrier Recovery
16-MHA can restore the barrier and moisture of damaged hair, making it similar to undamaged hair.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 18 months progress. Dut 0.5 and Topic minox 5% twice a day
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using Dutasteride 0.5 mg and topical Minoxidil 5% twice daily, with users sharing experiences and advice on using Finasteride and Minoxidil. Some users consider hair transplants, while others suggest giving medications more time to work.
community 18 M Need some genuine advise
An 18-year-old male is experiencing hair loss and is using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. He is concerned about continued shedding, mild sexual side effects, and whether to adjust his finasteride dosage.
community 18 M on fin 0.25 mg for 4months
An 18-year-old male has been taking oral finasteride 0.25 mg daily for almost four months to address hairline recession, experiencing mild sexual side effects like softer erections and lower libido. He also uses Tugain 5%, ketoconazole, and vitamins, noticing slowed shedding but no major regrowth, and seeks advice on managing side effects and hair loss.
community 18 months of 1mg fin and 2.5mg oral min daily no luck
The user has been using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily for 18 months without success in treating hair loss. They are frustrated with their diffuse androgenetic alopecia and unsure of what to do next.
community 18 y/o starting Minoxidil + Finasteride — questions about effectiveness, tretinoin, and dosing
An 18-year-old is considering starting Minoxidil and Finasteride for early hair thinning and seeks advice on their effectiveness and dosing. Minoxidil can work alone, but combining it with Finasteride is effective; starting Finasteride at 1 mg daily is recommended, with potential dose adjustments if side effects occur.