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    GlossaryAnti-inflammatory Effects

    reduce inflammation and alleviate related symptoms in the body

    Anti-inflammatory effects refer to the ability of a substance or treatment to reduce inflammation in the body. Inflammation is the body's natural response to injury or infection, but chronic inflammation can lead to various health issues, including autoimmune diseases and conditions like alopecia. Anti-inflammatory effects can help alleviate symptoms, reduce pain, and improve overall health by targeting the underlying inflammatory processes.

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      community Keratin microspheres - breakthrough

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 7 months ago
      A gel of keratin microspheres promotes hair follicle growth, showing similar effectiveness to minoxidil in mice. The treatment activates hair growth pathways and reduces inflammation, with potential applications in drug delivery for hair-related disorders.

      community How much dht does Nizoral shampoo block?

      in Ketoconazole  101 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, and Nizoral shampoo. Nizoral's effectiveness is debated, with some suggesting it works as a weak antagonist for androgen receptors, while others attribute its benefits to anti-fungal and anti-inflammatory properties.

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      in Progress Pictures  436 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's hair regrowth after 2.5 months using topical minoxidil. Some suggest adding finasteride for long-term results, while others share their experiences with side effects or alternative treatments like dermarolling and dietary improvements.