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    GlossaryHair Growth Inhibition (Hair Growth Suppression)

    process of slowing or stopping natural hair growth

    Hair Growth Inhibition refers to the process of slowing down or stopping the natural growth of hair. This can be achieved through various methods, including the use of topical creams, laser treatments, or medications that target the hair follicles to reduce their activity. This term is often used in the context of managing conditions like hirsutism or for cosmetic purposes such as long-term hair removal.

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      community Medications that cause extra hair growth

      in Research/Science  123 upvotes 1 year ago
      The post discusses the side effects of various drugs causing excess hair growth, questioning why only minoxidil is used in the hair loss industry. The conversation includes users sharing their experiences and concerns about potential side effects of these drugs, with some preferring baldness over potential health risks.

      community Better Than Minoxidil? Topical Sodium Valproate

      in Research/Science  51 upvotes 1 month ago
      Topical sodium valproate may promote hair growth by inhibiting GSK3β, allowing beta-catenin to proliferate, but it has potential side effects and requires more research. The conversation also mentions skepticism about a product called Vdphlo1, which includes sodium valproate and other ingredients.