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research Metal-Chelation-Assisted Deposition of Polydopamine on Human Hair: A Ready-to-Use Eumelanin-Based Hair Dyeing Methodology

63 citations , February 2017 in “ACS biomaterials science & engineering”

In this study, polydopamine emerged as a safe and effective alternative to traditional hair dyes like PPD for dyeing gray hair permanently, showing resistance to detergents and causing less toxicity and hair loss in mice.

research Curly Hair Induced by Valproate in Bipolar Disorder

5 citations , January 2016 in “Clinical psychopharmacology and neuroscience/Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience”

This report discusses that curly hair is a very rare side effect of valproate, a medication used as a mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder, though such drug-induced hair changes are uncommon.

research Lead, Mercury, and Arsenic Poisoning Due to Topical Use of Traditional Chinese Medicines

68 citations , May 2013 in “The American journal of medicine”

This report documents two cases of severe systemic poisoning from heavy metals after short-term use of traditional Chinese medicines for treating damaged or infected tissue.

research Cysteine Prevents the Reduction in Keratin Synthesis Induced by Iron Deficiency in Human Keratinocytes

40 citations , July 2015 in “Journal of Cellular Biochemistry”

This study found that cysteine supplementation significantly increases keratin expression in human keratinocytes, and counteracts the negative impact of iron deficiency on keratin production by enhancing iron availability for cellular processes.

research The creation and interpretation of an elemental database for Chinese traditional herbal remedies

January 2013 in “Victoria University Research Repository (Victoria University)”

This article proposes a strategy for identifying bioactive, small molecule, metallo-species in Traditional Chinese Medicine to explore their potential for drug development, but reports no new results.

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community Nice product I discovered, thought I would share.

in Treatment 456 upvotes 1 year ago

A product that makes hair look thicker and healthier without promoting regrowth. Discussions include treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, red light therapy, and a serum with caffeine and peptides, with mixed effectiveness opinions.

community Grow Gorgeous Intense Hair Density Serum, 2.02 fl oz, 2-pack from Costco

1 year ago

The user is considering using "Grow Gorgeous Intense Hair Density Serum" alongside Minoxidil and is currently taking Finasteride. Some users doubt the serum's effectiveness, while others suggest it may help with hair strength and thickness, but opinions are mixed.

community 1.5 Year - Bad Results (HT, FIN, MINO, PRP, etc)

64 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their disappointing results after 1.5 years of hair treatments, including a hair transplant, finasteride, minoxidil, PRP, vegan shampoo, and more. They are considering switching to dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and improving their microneedling routine.

community Comprehensive Microneedling Guide

292 upvotes 4 years ago

Microneedling for hair restoration involves daily use of a 0.3 mm device and weekly use of a 0.5 mm device. Combining microneedling with Minoxidil can enhance hair growth.

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