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research Potential Use of Spin Traps to Control ROS in Antipollution Cosmetics—A Review

4 citations , January 2018 in “Cosmetics”

This review discusses the potential use of spin traps in cosmetic products to limit reactive oxygen species generated by pollution, emphasizing the need for further research due to toxicity and regulatory concerns.

The Use of Robotic Systems in Aesthetic and Cosmetic Plastic Surgery: A Review

research The Use of Robotic Systems in Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery—A Review

April 2026 in “Cosmetics”

This review highlights that robot-assisted surgery is still in its early stages within plastic surgery, especially for aesthetic procedures, due to challenges like high costs, equipment bulkiness, and limited docking methods despite the precision advantages offered by such technology.

research Men’s Use of Cosmetic Surgery and the Role of Traditional Masculinity Ideologies

July 2023

This study found that nearly 20% of men surveyed in German-speaking Europe had undergone cosmetic surgery, with higher conformity to traditional masculinity ideologies linked to greater odds of having these procedures, particularly hair transplants.

research Use of Low Level Laser in Cosmetic Dermatology

June 2024 in “Cermin Dunia Kedokteran”

This review discusses the benefits and applications of low level laser therapy in cosmetic dermatology, particularly for skin conditions and pigmentation disorders, but reports no new clinical results.

research Topical agents used in association with cosmetic surgery

13 citations , June 1999 in “Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery”

This article reviews topical agents for cosmetic surgery and reports no new clinical results; it emphasizes the importance of skin preparation and management for optimal surgical outcomes.

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learn Tea tree

What is the difference between cosmetic and therapeutic uses of tea tree in hair and scalp products? Cosmetic uses enhance appearance, while therapeutic uses treat scalp conditions.

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Are the pigments used in scalp micropigmentation safe? Providers describe SMP pigments as safe, medical-grade and made for the scalp, but those are supplier and clinic descriptions rather than regulatory approvals: no colour additive is approved for injection into the skin, and allergic reactions to tattoo pigment are documented.
Is scalp micropigmentation safe? Providers describe scalp micropigmentation as low-risk when a trained practitioner uses sterile single-use equipment, but that is a provider claim rather than a regulatory finding: pigment allergy, infection and colour change are documented risks of cosmetic tattooing.

learn Valproic acid

What should users understand about the distinction between medical research and consumer hair products involving valproic acid? Valproic acid is a prescription drug, not a cosmetic ingredient for hair loss.

learn GHK-Cu

GHK-Cu: Does it have side effects or is it completely safe? For topical cosmetic use, the small laboratory evidence base found GHK-Cu non-irritating, and reported reactions are local and uncommon; for injected or oral use there is effectively no human safety data, and the FDA lists GHK-Cu among bulk substances that may present significant safety risks in compounding.

learn Hair Fibers

cosmetic product that temporarily makes hair appear thicker

learn sh-Polypeptide-7

learn Beta Polypeptide

learn Epidermal Growth Factor

learn Follistatin

glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin

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community Aesthetic Cosmetics RU8841 real or not? Australia RU

in Treatment 1 upvotes 2 years ago

A user switched from Anageninc to Aesthetic Cosmetics for RU58841 and experienced increased shedding, questioning the product's authenticity. They seek advice on reliable sources for RU58841 in Australia.

community For those that want to try the cosmetic pyrilutamide, I have a Chinese contact

in Treatment 3 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about obtaining pyrilutamide for hair loss treatment from China through a contact, with details on pricing and shipping. The user offers to facilitate the purchase and shipment for a small commission.

community Finally experiencing shed. Will I notice cosmetic difference?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 17 upvotes 5 years ago

The user has been using topical finasteride and minoxidil since February, along with microneedling, and recently noticed increased hair shedding. They are curious if others experienced worsening hair appearance after shedding or if it remained unchanged.

community Can I use wound cleanser to make topical finasteride, it contains 70% IPA and rest Purified Water?

4 upvotes 2 years ago

The user wants to make a topical finasteride solution using wound cleanser with 70% IPA and add 40% propylene glycol due to headaches from minoxidil. They seek advice on using the wound cleanser and recommendations for pharmaceutical/cosmetic grade IPA in India.

community Pyrludimide (KX-826) actual drug could work better than the cosmetic version

10 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation discusses the effectiveness of different versions of Pyrilutamide (KX-826) for hair loss, with skepticism about the cosmetic versions and interest in a new 1.0% version. Some users report success with products from Koshine, while others criticize Pyrilutamide's effectiveness compared to Minoxidil.

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