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    GlossaryCytokines

    small proteins that help cells communicate during immune responses

    Cytokines are small proteins that act as messengers in the body, helping cells communicate with each other, especially during immune responses. They play a crucial role in regulating inflammation, immune reactions, and cell growth, making them important in both health and disease contexts, such as infections, autoimmune disorders, and even hair loss conditions like alopecia.

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      in Research/Science  32 upvotes 1 week ago
      Topical roflumilast is effective for reducing inflammation in various scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema, but not proven to stop scarring alopecia. Alternatives like apremilast and Vtama are also discussed for their anti-inflammatory benefits.

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      A user is concerned about the legitimacy of a hair growth serum called Lavdik, which they ordered after seeing an ad for Jemros. The product contains ginger extract, ginseng extract, fleece flower root, grape seed oil, glycerol, carbomer, propylene glycol, and rosemary oil, and the user is unsure if it is effective or a scam.

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      The post discusses using Sandalore as a potential hair loss treatment, emphasizing precise measurements and safe handling. The user compares Sandalore's effects to Minoxidil and mentions preparing a solution with ethanol and DMSO.