research Morphological analysis of polymers on hair fibers by SEM and AFM
Polyquaternium 7® builds up on hair, improving its look and feel, and AFM is good for measuring these changes.
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Evaluation of hair damage treated with oxidative hair dye under influence of conditioners agents
In this study, adding conditioning agents PA1, PA2, and PA3 to light blonde oxidative hair dyes improved combability and protein retention of light brown hair without affecting tensile strength, though PA1 and PA2 offered enhanced thermal protection.
research Synthesis and Performance of Potassium Monoester Maleate: A Multifunctional Surfactant Towards Hair Repair
In this study, researchers synthesized new surfactants with hair repair properties, finding that they effectively restored the hydrophobic barrier of damaged hair and improved combing ease compared to untreated hair, highlighting their potential in haircare products.
research Combination Therapy with Injectable Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) and Polydioxanone (PDO) Threads in Treatment of Male Pattern Baldness: A Novel Approach
This study reports encouraging results in treating androgenetic alopecia by combining injectable PRF and PDO thread insertion on the scalp.
research FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF MINOXIDIL GEL IN COMBINATION WITH ALOE VERA FOR TOPICAL APPLICATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA
In this study, researchers formulated and evaluated a gel containing minoxidil and aloe vera for alopecia treatment, finding that it was stable and non-irritant on albino rats, suggesting enhanced topical drug delivery over traditional solutions.
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5 / 202 resultscommunity How do you even get time to “enjoy” your hair while on minoxidil?
Minoxidil is often applied once or twice daily for hair growth, but many find it inconvenient and switch to once daily or oral minoxidil for ease. Some users combine it with finasteride for better results, despite potential side effects.
community Almost 2 years on Fin, AMA, saved my hair
Finasteride significantly improved hair density and confidence, with noticeable results after 8-9 months and no major side effects reported. The user chose finasteride over a finasteride and minoxidil combination due to ease and effectiveness, and plans to continue using it to maintain results.
community Are you taking oral finasteride/dutasteride + oral minoxidil (vs. one or the other)?
The conversation discusses the potential offering of oral finasteride/dutasteride and oral minoxidil treatments for hair loss, with feedback on pricing and preferences for separate or combined pills. Users express concerns about high costs, preferring affordable options, and some prefer oral over sublingual minoxidil for ease of use.
community Seen Alfatradiol mentioned on here a few times recently and found this study - in case anybody is interested. Translated from German.
Alfatradiol (0.025%) is an effective and safe treatment for androgenetic alopecia in both men and women, increasing anagen hair rates with minimal side effects. Users discuss its cost-effectiveness and ease of use compared to other treatments like finasteride and RU58841, with some combining it with stemoxydine and Minoxidil.
community Oral minoxidl - Is this a medication that's generally safe to take for life? Like what I understand oral fin is? Also do studies show that in general or in a significant amount of more cases that results with oral minox + oral fin > oral fin in terms of long-term use(talkin 20+ years).
Oral minoxidil combined with finasteride can improve hair density, but long-term safety is uncertain due to potential side effects like heart and kidney issues. Users report mixed experiences, with some experiencing side effects and others finding it effective for hair maintenance.
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1 / 801 results- Sensitive to hormones? A centella scalp mask may help ease hidden inflamm Centella asiatica has anti-inflammatory and wound-healing effects in animal and cell studies, but no published research has tested a centella scalp mask on the human scalp, in hormonal contexts or otherwise, and no community reports were found of one being used this way.
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