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research Mesenchymal Stem Cell Secretome for Dermatology Application: A Review
The secretome from mesenchymal stem cells shows promise for treating skin conditions and improving skin and hair health, but more research is needed.
research Exploring the Versatility of Microemulsions in Cutaneous Drug Delivery: Opportunities and Challenges
Microemulsions could improve skin drug delivery but face challenges like complex creation and potential toxicity.
research Bioinspired Polymers: Transformative Applications in Biomedicine and Regenerative Medicine
Bioinspired polymers are promising for advanced medical treatments and tissue repair.
research Carbon Dots With Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Applications
Carbon dots show promise for tissue repair and growth but need more research to solve current challenges.
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5 / 11 resultscommunity Keratin microspheres - breakthrough
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 Androgenetic alopecia is a skin disease: DHT-mediated skin disorders
Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) impacts various skin conditions, including Androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis, by causing overactivity in sebaceous glands. Topical medications Tacrolimus and Clobetasol can reduce these inflammatory conditions, and treatments like RU58841, Minoxidil, and Finasteride may also be beneficial.
community Scalp Inflammation is eating my hair!
A user with seborrheic dermatitis is experiencing bald spots and hair thinning despite changing their diet and taking oral minoxidil. Another user suggests using ketoconazole shampoo properly, using a scalp massager, applying rosemary/peppermint oil, keeping hair short, and taking fish oil to improve scalp health.
community Scientific evidence for Peppermint & Rosemary oils + My Experience
Natural treatments for hair loss, specifically peppermint oil and rosemary oil; how they can be used as a supplementary or alternative treatment to pharmaceuticals such as finasteride and minoxidil; and the personal experience of the user Divallo, who has seen an increase in density and thickness after using these oils for around 2.5 years. The post also touches on the potential antifungal properties of the oils and their effects on cutaneous blood flow.
community Results from 4 months on 1mg daily fin + vitamin D3 daily + micro needle once every two weeks. Starting topical min this week.
OP saw positive results from 4 months of finasteride, vitamin D3, and microneedling. They plan to add rosemary and castor oil but decided against using minoxidil.