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research Age-Dependent Loss of the Stemness and Antimicrobial Defense Function of Dermal Fibroblasts Is Mediated by TGFbeta

April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Aging reduces skin cell renewal and defense against germs due to TGFbeta, but blocking TGFbeta could help restore these functions.

research Cold Atmospheric Microwave Plasma Stimulates Dermal Papilla Cell Proliferation by Inducing Beta-Catenin Signaling

February 2023 in “Scientific Reports”

Cold Atmospheric Microwave Plasma (CAMP) helps hair cells grow and could potentially treat hair loss.

research Vitamin D Increases Expression of Cathelicidin in Cultured Sebocytes

18 citations, June 2012 in “Archives of Dermatological Research”

Vitamin D boosts a specific protein in skin cells linked to hair follicles.

research Vitamin D and Human Health: Lessons from Vitamin D Receptor Null Mice

1533 citations, October 2008 in “Endocrine reviews”

Mice without the vitamin D receptor have bone issues and other health problems, suggesting vitamin D is important for preventing various diseases in humans.

research The Epidermal Vitamin D System and Innate Immunity: Some More Light Shed on This Unique Photoendocrine System?

14 citations, January 2008 in “Dermatology”

Vitamin D made by the skin plays a role in immune defense and skin health, and more research is needed to understand its full effects.

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community 1 year of minoxidil no sides - hows my collagen?

in Progress Pictures 16 upvotes 4 years ago

A user shared progress pictures after one year of using minoxidil with no side effects, asking about their collagen. Another user commented on the genetic aspect of hair loss.

community Still not sure why men think diet has nothing to do with hair loss when scientific is quite the opposite [Link]

25 upvotes 6 years ago

Diet can influence hair health, but male pattern baldness (MPB) is primarily genetic. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community I feel like people here shrug off nutritional issues too quickly. Particularly for Retrograde Alopecia.

in Chat 9 upvotes 1 year ago

The user believes Retrograde Alopecia may be linked to vitamin imbalances, specifically from taking too much Vitamin E, A, Zinc, and Selenium, and suggests it could be a middle ground between Androgenic Alopecia and Telogen Effluvium. Treatments for hair loss mentioned include Androgen inhibitors and improving lifestyle factors like nutrition and sleep, with topical melatonin also recommended for Retrograde Alopecia.

community fin-min-keto-derma did not work for me. 24 yo

in Update 16 upvotes 3 months ago

A 24-year-old tried minoxidil, finasteride, keto shampoo, and derma-rolling for hair loss but saw no improvement and is now at Norwood 5. They feel there's nothing more they can do and are considering going bald despite not liking the look.

community 3 month progress on Minoxidil 5% only.

in Is this regrowth? 1033 upvotes 6 months ago

A user is pleased with their hair regrowth after 3 months using Minoxidil 5%. They plan to start Finasteride upon returning home, and others discuss the importance of consistency and patience with hair loss treatments.

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