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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Role of insulin, insulin‐like growth factor‐1, hyperglycaemic food and milk consumption in the pathogenesis of acne vulgaris
Eating high-glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.
research Skin expression of mammalian target of rapamycin and forkhead box transcription factor O1, and serum insulin‐like growth factor‐1 in patients with acne vulgaris and their relationship with diet
Eating a high-glycemic diet may worsen acne by increasing certain protein levels and expressions in the skin.
research Aberrant Wnt Signaling Induces Comedo-Like Changes in the Murine Upper Hair Follicle
Overactive Wnt signaling in mouse skin stem cells causes acne-like cysts and shrinking oil glands, which some treatments can partially fix.
research Aberrant Wnt signalling induces comedo-like changes in the upper hair follicle
Abnormal Wnt signaling in hair follicle stem cells can lead to acne-like cysts.
research Treatment of acne with intermittent isotretinoin, cohort study
Intermittent isotretinoin can cause various skin, hair, and nail changes.
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5 / 962 resultscommunity Did Dutasteride change how you look physically? your facial profile such as skin thickness, fat distribution or softness?
Dutasteride and finasteride can cause changes in physical appearance, like more feminine features and increased water retention. Users report side effects such as reduced libido, weight gain, and improved skin clarity, while some notice no significant changes.
community How 7 years of finasteride changed my life and solved my two biggest insecurities
Finasteride and minoxidil significantly improved the user's hair and acne, boosting their confidence and helping them regain self-esteem. Dermarolling also contributed to hair regrowth, and the user continues to see improvements at 27 years old.
community Breezula Phase 3 confusion - did they change something?
Breezula's phase 2 showed reduced efficacy after 6 months, but phase 3 had positive results, causing confusion about any changes made to the drug. There is frustration over the long timeline for hair loss treatments, with some users expressing more interest in other potential treatments like GT-20029.
community If you gentlemen are balding like myself, I encourage you to try shaving.
A user encouraged others experiencing hair loss to try shaving their heads, sharing their own positive experience despite briefly using finasteride and natural methods. Responses were mixed, with some supporting the decision and others suggesting treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, while many commented on the appearance changes.
community is anyone using ru58841 against acne?
RU58841 is discussed as a potential treatment for acne and hair loss, with users debating its effectiveness and safety compared to other treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride. Concerns about RU58841's side effects and lack of clinical trials are raised, while some users share their personal experiences and routines involving RU58841 for hair loss.