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research Effects of High Protein Diets with Normal and Low Energy Intake on Wound Healing, Hair Growth, Hair and Serum Zinc, and Serum Alkaline Phosphatase in Dairy Heifers

8 citations , August 1969 in “Journal of Nutrition”

High protein diets improve wound healing and hair growth in calves, regardless of energy intake.

research Development and Validation of an HPLC-PDA Method for Quantitation of Ten Marker Compounds from Eclipta prostrata (L.) and Evaluation of Their Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B, α-Glucosidase, and Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activities

4 citations , December 2020 in “Natural Product Sciences”

This study identified ten compounds from Eclipta prostrata, with some displaying potent inhibitory effects against α-glucosidase and acetylcholinesterase enzymes.

research Linking diet to acne metabolomics, inflammation, and comedogenesis: an update

138 citations , July 2015 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”

This review discusses how Western diet may contribute to acne vulgaris through insulin signaling and metabolomic changes, promoting a dietary approach for management, but reports no new experimental results.

Skin Expression of Mammalian Target of Rapamycin and Forkhead Box Transcription Factor O1, and Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 in Patients with Acne Vulgaris and Their Relationship with Diet

research Skin expression of mammalian target of rapamycin and forkhead box transcription factor O1, and serum insulin‐like growth factor‐1 in patients with acne vulgaris and their relationship with diet

93 citations , January 2016 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

This study found that patients with acne vulgaris had higher serum IGF-1 levels and more intense FoxO1 and mTOR expression than controls, suggesting their role in acne pathogenesis.

research Vpliv prehrane na pojavnost aken

August 2023 in “Repository of the University of Primorsk (University of Primorska)”

A Western diet may increase acne risk, while a Mediterranean diet and certain supplements can help reduce it.

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community 5 months Minoxidil+Fin progress

76 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation is about a user's 5-month progress using topical Minoxidil (5%) and Finasteride (0.1%) twice daily, along with derma stamping, improved Vitamin D levels, and increased protein intake for hair regrowth. The user is considering dutasteride if progress plateaus and uses a sulfate and paraben-free shampoo.

community It’s been a while, figured it’s time for a scalp check. Finasteride only progress.

346 upvotes 1 year ago

A 26-year-old has been using finasteride for over two years, initially at 1.25mg daily and later at 5mg weekly, resulting in stable hair condition with some regrowth and minimal side effects. The user reports high libido and a protein and vegetable-heavy diet, with initial watery semen as the only side effect.

community Dread shed with Minoxidil finally stopped. I got a great tip.

in Minoxidil 10 upvotes 1 month ago

The user experienced initial hair shedding with minoxidil but saw improvement with consistent use, applying it once daily, along with massages, fenugreek paste, a high-protein diet, and exercise. They avoided finasteride due to concerns about sexual side effects, while others shared mixed experiences with finasteride's impact on libido.

community Can Whey Protein isolate make your AGA worse?

9 upvotes 3 years ago

Whey protein isolate may worsen androgenetic alopecia (AGA) due to its potential to increase DHT levels, but finasteride use has helped maintain hair. Some users suggest avoiding protein supplements due to possible contaminants and additives that could affect hair health.

community Supposedly dairy contains precursors to DHT that are already 5a-reduced and convert to DHT independent of 5a-reductase inhibition

26 upvotes 5 months ago

Dairy may contain DHT precursors that could affect hair loss and prostate health, with some users noting reduced hair shedding after eliminating dairy. Individual responses to dairy and DHT blockers vary, with some attributing hair health to diet changes and others seeing no impact.

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learn Fluridil

Can daily Fluridil application stop hair follicle miniaturization? The single published fluridil trial (43 men, 9 months, double-blind and placebo-controlled) reported more hairs in the growth phase, but it never measured follicle diameter and has not been replicated — so whether daily use stops miniaturization is unproven, and community users describe stabilization rather than regrowth.

learn Baicapil

Could a daily serum with Baicapil help revive dormant hair follicles before it’s too late? Yes, a daily serum with Baicapil may help revive dormant hair follicles.

learn Pyrithione Zinc

Is it okay to use pyrithione zinc daily, or should it be alternated with a gentle cleanser? Use pyrithione zinc daily if tolerated, but consider alternating with a gentle cleanser.

learn Azelaic Acid

Is azelaic acid safe to use daily long-term? Azelaic acid has a long tolerability record on facial skin in acne and rosacea, where side effects are local and usually mild — but for daily long-term scalp use the only trial is one six-month study in 26 women, in which mild itching was the main adverse effect, so long-term scalp safety is not established.

learn Peppermint

Can peppermint irritate the scalp if used daily? Peppermint can irritate the scalp if used daily, especially in sensitive individuals.

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