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    GlossaryDextran

    complex branched polysaccharide composed of glucose molecules

    Dextran is a complex branched polysaccharide made up of many glucose molecules linked together. It is often used in medical and biological applications, such as a blood plasma volume expander in cases of severe blood loss, or as a stabilizing agent in pharmaceuticals.

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      community best way make topical melatonin solution

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user wants to try melatonin for hair loss by mixing melatonin powder with a topical oil serum. They are asking if this mixture is possible and effective.

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      in Treatment  460 upvotes 1 week 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 This serum outperformed Minoxidil in a recent study. Please debunk

       23 upvotes 5 years ago
      A topical solution called "Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density" by The Ordinary Company, which contains several ingredients that are used in alternatives to Minoxidil and was found to have better results than 5% Minoxidil in a study. People who have tried it shared their experiences with the serum as well.