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physical and chemical characteristics of a substance

Physicochemical properties refer to the physical and chemical characteristics of a substance that influence its behavior and interactions. These properties include aspects like solubility, melting point, boiling point, pH, and molecular weight. Understanding these properties is crucial in fields like pharmacology, where they affect how drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted in the body.

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community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews

TerpsandCaicos in Treatment 41 upvotes 5 years ago

Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.

community Topical caffeine is a common ingredient in formulas to prevent hair loss and to induce hair regrowth. (What’s your take on this?)

iYashodhan in Treatment 11 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses whether topical caffeine is effective for hair loss, with some users questioning its role due to its vasoconstrictive and vasodilative properties, while another suggests that temporary vasoconstriction might be beneficial by promoting angiogenesis. Specific treatments mentioned include caffeine shampoo, which one user believes is ineffective.

community Scalp slapping to increase blood flow?

IcyOpinion3893 in Treatment 22 upvotes 8 months ago

This post and conversation are about using scalp slapping to increase blood flow for hair growth. One user suggests using minoxidil instead.

community Boys I am just a gonner. What on earth is my scalp even going through. Looks like world war 3. Pyril 3 months. Topical melitonin/progesterone/fin, dut, fin, oral min, laser trash, anus stimulation. Nothing. Donor area is decimated 😂.

Combfromhell in Progress Pictures 83 upvotes 2 years ago

Treating Seborrheic Dermatitis, a fungal scalp condition which can cause hair loss. Treatments discussed include antifungal shampoos, cold showers, exfoliating the scalp, taking Vitamin D, and stimulating the prostate through the anus.

community I am actually regrowing my hairline without minoxidil or finasteride (mechanical stimulation)

MyThinningConfidence 128 upvotes 6 years ago

Regrowing hairline without the use of Minoxidil or Finasteride, and instead using mechanical stimulation such as Derma Roller, Nizoral, Zinc Pyrithione, Scalp Massage, Scalp Exercise, Fish Oil and other topical solutions. It is cautioned that there are risks associated with not using medically-prescribed treatments, but it is suggested to consider mechanical stimulation in addition to those prescribed treatments.

community If you're sitting there wondering, "I'm losing my hair, what do I do?" then read my advice here. I've been fighting the fight for 7 years, with great success. (pictures included)

Rawtashk in Question 109 upvotes 11 years ago

Fighting hair loss with "The Big 3" treatments of Propecia, Rogaine and Nizoral shampoo, as well as specific advice on how to use these products. People have shared their long-term success stories and some have discussed the side effects of finasteride. Other suggestions included Lipogaine and Pura D'or Hair Loss Prevention Therapy Shampoo & Conditioner.

community Dont stop using Minoxidil i beg you! Dont be fool like me.

Get_L- in Minoxidil 507 upvotes 4 months ago

Stopping minoxidil causes significant hair loss, as continued use is necessary for maintaining gains. Combining minoxidil with finasteride may help maintain hair, but both treatments are typically lifelong commitments.

community Peptides that Stop Hair Loss? | In-depth Literature Review Video

noeyys in Research/Science 72 upvotes 7 months ago

Peptides like TB500, KPV, GHK-CU, and BPC-157 are overhyped for hair growth with limited proven effectiveness in humans. Combining peptides with delivery methods like iontophoresis and sonophoresis shows promise, but many claims remain unproven.

community 1 year of regular fin after years of anxiety

GreatCanuck in Update 94 upvotes 1 year ago

User GreatCanuck experienced hair regrowth after using finasteride for a year, reducing anxiety about hair loss. Others in the conversation shared similar positive experiences and discussed family members using the treatment.

community "but it will hurt my gains bro"

zerofaithz in Satire 1304 upvotes 4 months ago

The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Dutasteride, and their effects on hair and muscle gains. Users debate effectiveness and side effects, mixing scientific approaches with jokes.

community Going to try and reverse MPB naturally.

Raven5150 in Treatment 55 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is trying to reverse male pattern baldness (MPB) naturally by taking high doses of Vitamin D, improving diet, exercising, reducing stress, and other lifestyle changes, but plans to use finasteride if no results are seen in 60 days. Other users are skeptical, advising medical treatments like finasteride and warning against potential vitamin D overdose and the ineffectiveness of natural remedies for genetic hair loss.

community 3 months just dermarolling

Th3FinalKing in Update 53 upvotes 5 years ago

A 27-year-old man with thinning hair saw improvement after stopping Rogaine and starting dermarolling with peppermint oil, experiencing less shedding and thicker hair growth. He also uses biotin caffeine shampoo, argan oil conditioner, and a mix of castor oil with peppermint oil after dermarolling.

community Nandrolone Replacement Therapy

FrancisMandarin in Treatment 41 upvotes 1 year ago

A user discusses starting nandrolone replacement therapy to stop hair loss and improve hair health, noting its benefits over finasteride. They report halted hair loss, improved skin, increased muscle, and a calm mood after three weeks.

community PSA: Most men who stay on Fin will see the sexual side effects go away. Stop the fear mongering

Substantial_Way_2921 in Finasteride/Dutasteride 191 upvotes 2 years ago

Finasteride can cause sexual side effects in less than 2% of men, but these often disappear over time, even if the treatment continues. Some users report persistent side effects, while others experience no issues or only temporary ones.

community When someone posts a scalp tension theory

DermaBroller in Satire 264 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair loss theories discussed include poor blood flow, scalp tension, inflammation, and DHT. Treatments mentioned are massaging scalp, minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Is there a topical androgen receptor blocker so we don't have to fuck with the enzyme and destroy our allopregnanolone, but go and hit the end target straight?

HarutoHonzo in Treatment 44 upvotes 8 months ago

The conversation discusses topical androgen receptor blockers for hair loss, mentioning Clascoterone, Pyrilutamide, GT20029, and RU58841. Ketoconazole's effectiveness and application methods are also debated.

Compressed part of research of theory of androgenic/anabolitic balance. AGA h-responders analytic. Theory of physio-metabolitic method of anti AGA treatment

community Compressed part of research of theory of androgenic/anabolitic balance. AGA h-responders analytic. Theory of physio-metabolitic method of anti AGA treatment

MagicBold in Research 823 upvotes 3 months ago

The treatment for androgenetic alopecia involves using finasteride and minoxidil with intense exercise and cold exposure to boost metabolism and reduce androgenic effects, potentially leading to hair regrowth. This approach may activate biological pathways for improved hair and overall health.

community The most depressing things about hair loss for me

rafacelina in Chat 23 upvotes 3 years ago

The emotional impact of hair loss and the risks associated with common treatments such as finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and Fluridil. People discussed their personal experiences with these treatments, including potential side effects and lowered fertility. Hair transplants were also mentioned as a possible solution.

community 1 month of using fin, so happy

Deckmaster97 in Progress Pictures 866 upvotes 5 months ago

User had a hair transplant and used a finasteride and minoxidil spray for 6 months with no results. After adding finasteride tablets for 1 month, they saw significant hair growth improvement.

community Just find a cure already, I am totally done

vvh0am1 in Chat 161 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation is about hair loss treatments, with users recommending finasteride and minoxidil as effective solutions. Some users report side effects, but overall, the consensus is to use these treatments rather than waiting for a cure.

community Retin-a (tretinoin) increase effect of minox

cadoloso in Minoxidil 27 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation discusses how applying topical tretinoin for 5 days can convert 43% of individuals who initially do not respond to minoxidil into responders, enhancing the effect of minoxidil on hair growth. Specific treatments mentioned are minoxidil and tretinoin.

community Table of the relationship between physical exercise and the regeneration of the deminiaturized hair follicle

MagicBold in Research/Science 45 upvotes 4 months ago

Exercise, especially leg workouts, combined with finasteride and minoxidil, may enhance hair regrowth. Cold exposure, like cold showers, might further boost results.

community The sTressful Journey - 4 Year Battle

MinoxRUs in Update 8 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced no results for 3.5 years while using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, but saw improvement after increasing Dutasteride to 0.6mg daily. Current routine includes Dutasteride 0.6mg, minoxidil once a day, and supplements like collagen, biotin, and vitamin D.

community will long term 5ar inhibition alter my physical appearance?

zeffali in Treatment 2 upvotes 6 months ago

A 19-year-old concerned about long-term effects of 5AR inhibitors on physical appearance. They have used finasteride and plan to try dutasteride or RU58841; responses suggest improved skin, hair, and confidence.

community Buzzed my head a while ago (bad diffuse thinning) and felt better bc hair fibers helped a ton more with the buzz cut. But still depressed over living a lie

pollacky2 in Chat 42 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss causing distress during physical interaction; treatment for a year not effective. Options discussed: accept new normal or explore other treatments.

community Balding, short, small penis. What is the point of living…

Training-Deer8649 in Treatment 405 upvotes 3 years ago

A 24 year old male struggling with the physical and mental effects of balding, being short, and having a micropenis. Suggested treatments include taking medications such as finasteride and minoxidil, lifting weights, and trying not to compare himself to others.

community First time visiting a dermatologist for hairloss, I'm skeptical

Lauren134 in Chat 12 upvotes 2 years ago

A user visited a dermatologist for hair loss and was prescribed Minoxidil without a physical examination, leading to skepticism about the thoroughness of the appointment. The user is considering seeking a second opinion due to the lack of tests or physical checks.

community started RU58841 today and am panicing

TheEliteCombine in Treatment 8 upvotes 1 year ago

A user started using RU58841 for hair loss and experienced anxiety and physical discomfort. Other users suggested avoiding the treatment due to similar side effects and recommended alternative treatments like pyri.

community Some of y’all need to hear this

Zio_M in Chat 351 upvotes 2 years ago

Understanding that the importance of hair loss should not be overstated and encouraging self-love and confidence regardless of physical appearance. People discussed how they were feeling about their own hair loss and shared tips on treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride and RU58841.

community Does anyone here who is on ru58841 have lab results of their DHT levels?

GamingGirlsb in Treatment 7 upvotes 6 months ago

The user discussed switching from RU58841 with Minoxidil to Finasteride due to cost, noting better physical feelings and hair growth with RU58841. They are considering returning to RU58841 and checking DHT levels after a month.