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GlossaryDiclofenac

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to reduce pain and inflammation

Diclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used to reduce inflammation and pain in conditions such as arthritis, menstrual pain, and other acute pain scenarios. It is available under various brand names, including Voltaren and Cataflam, and works by inhibiting the production of substances in the body that cause inflammation and pain.

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Antioxidation, Anti-Inflammation, and Regulation of SRD5A Gene Expression of Oryza Sativa cv. Bue Bang 3 CMU Husk and Bran Extracts as Androgenetic Alopecia Molecular Treatment Substances

research Antioxidation, Anti-Inflammation, and Regulation of SRD5A Gene Expression of Oryza Sativa cv. Bue Bang 3 CMU Husk and Bran Extracts as Androgenetic Alopecia Molecular Treatment Substances

7 citations, January 2022 in “Plants”

Rice husk and bran extracts from the Bue Bang 3 CMU variety can potentially treat hair loss due to their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-androgenic properties.

research Persistent Wound Healing Disorders After Local Therapy of Scalp Field Cancerization with Imiquimod or Diclofenac

October 2014 in “Aktuelle Dermatologie”

Older men with scalp wounds had long-term healing problems after using imiquimod or diclofenac for skin cancer prevention.

research Topical Cetirizine for the Management of Androgenic Alopecia: Results of a Pilot Study

September 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

Topical cetirizine may help increase hair length in male pattern baldness and could be an alternative to minoxidil with fewer side effects.

research Aqueous Extract of Asiasari Radix Inhibits Formalin-Induced Hyperalgesia via NMDA Receptors

17 citations, February 2009 in “Journal of Ethnopharmacology”

Asiasari radix extract may relieve certain types of pain by affecting GABA and NMDA receptors.

research Disturbances in Wound Healing After Treatment with Imiquimod and Diclofenac in Elderly Men

April 2015 in “Reactions Weekly”

Some elderly men had healing problems after using imiquimod and diclofenac for skin conditions on their scalps.

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community Hi, I got some regrowth recently and I attribute it to DICLOFENAC

in Research/Science 7 upvotes 1 year ago

The user started balding at 16/17 and tried various treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride with little success. They recently started applying diclofenac gel to their bald areas and noticed some hair regrowth, attributing this to diclofenac's ability to lower prolactin levels and its anti-inflammatory effects.

community Interested about what other adjunct therapies people are trying & whats working?

in Treatment 8 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation discusses alternative hair loss treatments beyond the commonly used Minoxidil and Finasteride. One user is trying diclofenac gel, caffeine + antioxidant serum, finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and has stopped using Minoxidil due to ineffectiveness, while another user has adopted lifestyle changes like exercise, diet, stress reduction, and topical caffeine, along with scalp massages and microneedling.

community Exploring Bryan Johnson's Hair Routine In Detail

in Research/Science 64 upvotes 1 year ago

Bryan Johnson uses a custom hair loss treatment that includes topical finasteride, minoxidil, azelaic acid, diclofenac, tea tree oil, rosemary oil, ginkgo biloba, biotin, and melatonin, which have shown varying degrees of effectiveness with minimal side effects. He also undergoes PRP and laser therapy, and has tried dutasteride mesotherapy.

community If you could get for Christmas your own personalised topical anti hair loss serum that has the best the current science can offer, what would it contain and at what concentration?

in Treatment 2 upvotes 2 months ago

A personalized topical anti-hair loss serum could include high-dose setipiprant, high-dose CB 03-01, low-dose finasteride, minoxidil, latanoprost, and tretinoin. These ingredients are suggested for their potential effectiveness in promoting hair growth.

community Doing nuclear stack. Is there anything else I could do?

in Treatment 6 upvotes 2 months ago

The conversation discusses a comprehensive hair regrowth regimen including Dutasteride, Finasteride, microneedling, RU58841, oral and topical Minoxidil, Tretinoin, and Vitamin D3. Suggestions include dropping Finasteride, increasing Dutasteride, and considering additional treatments like caffeine, melatonin, and laser therapy, while emphasizing the effectiveness of Dutasteride and Minoxidil.

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