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GlossaryAir Pollution

presence of harmful substances in the atmosphere

Air pollution refers to the presence of harmful substances in the atmosphere, which can include gases, particulates, and biological molecules. These pollutants can originate from various sources such as vehicle emissions, industrial processes, and natural events like wildfires. Air pollution can have significant adverse effects on human health, ecosystems, and the climate.

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research Support for Dermatological Research in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from African Hair and Skin Research Programs

February 2024 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

The document concludes that more local research on African skin and hair is needed despite increased scientific output from Sub-Saharan Africa.

research Understanding Hair Loss Due to Air Pollution and the Approach to Management

7 citations , January 2015 in “Hair therapy & transplantation”

Air pollution can cause hair loss, and using antioxidants, special shampoos, and coconut oil can improve scalp health and hair density.

research Analysis of Various Factors Responsible for Hair Loss and Awareness Level in Delhi and the National Capital Region of India

1 citations , March 2020 in “Current Science”

Most people in the surveyed area experience hair loss, but they are not aware of the role of diet, iron, hormones, genetics, and possibly water quality in causing it.

Evaluation of a Combination of Botanical Extracts Designed to Protect Hair and Scalp from Air Pollutants: In Vitro and Clinical Studies

research Evaluation of a Combination of Botanical Extracts Designed to Protect Hair and Scalp from Air Pollutants: In Vitro and Clinical Studies

September 2019 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Botanical extracts from peas and chia seeds improved scalp health and protected hair from pollution.

research Pharmacologic Interventions in Aging Hair

80 citations , April 2006 in “Clinical Interventions in Aging”

Minoxidil and Finasteride are effective for male baldness; more research is needed for hair aging treatments.

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community 12 mo 1 ml daily Min/Dermaroller 1mm-1.5mm update + AGA progression theory and specific order of treatment

in Microneedling 14 upvotes 5 years ago

A user shared their year-long hair loss treatment using minoxidil, microneedling, and scalp massages, reporting moderate hair growth and stabilization. They suggest starting early with less harmful methods and consider adding finasteride or dutasteride if needed.

community Are a lot of men already losing their hair at 25?

in Chat 153 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the perception of increased hair loss among young men, with some attributing it to heightened awareness or environmental factors. Various treatments are mentioned, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, microneedling, scalp massages, and future hair transplant methods.

community How much ru55841 are we using daily that I made at 5% solution with

in Female 7 upvotes 1 year ago

A female user is using a 5% RU58841 solution with 5 sprays daily and is concerned about potential reactions and the impact of wearing a bonnet. A male user mentioned using 1ml of the same solution daily via dropper.

community Why balding gets worse in every generation?

in Chat 81 upvotes 1 year ago

Balding seems to worsen with each generation, possibly due to stress, diet, and environmental factors. The user started treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

community Do you think people of previous generations had better hair? What changed?

in Chat 2169 upvotes 5 months ago

Hair loss is less common now due to accessible treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants. Improved hair care, skincare, and lifestyle changes contribute to people looking younger today.

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