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research Gut microbiota-derived metabolites in keloid and hypertrophic scarring

3 citations , September 2025 in “Frontiers in Microbiology”

This review article proposes a possible skin-gut-fibrosis axis, suggesting that gut microbial metabolites may influence the development of keloids and hypertrophic scars by affecting immune responses and fibrotic signaling pathways, although direct evidence in skin fibrosis remains limited.

research Targeting the Gut Microbiota with Pro- and Postbiotics: Emerging Strategies against Alopecia

February 2026 in “Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins”

Modifying gut bacteria with pro- and postbiotics may help treat hair loss.

research Lactiplantibacillus plantarum ZJUIDS51 improves androgenic alopecia via gut-skin axis

February 2026 in “Food Research International”

Lactiplantibacillus plantarum ZJUIDS51 can help regrow hair and improve scalp health in androgenic alopecia.

research 1115 Interrogating the gut-skin axis for acne and sebaceous gland health – a case study of nicotinic acid

April 2023 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

This study found that while nicotinic acid significantly inhibited human sebaceous organoid growth in vitro, the predicted skin concentrations from gut microbiome-derived levels were far below the effective dose, suggesting high oral doses would be necessary for therapeutic effects.

research T cell and bacterial microbiota interaction at intestinal and skin epithelial interfaces

January 2023 in “Discovery immunology”

T cells and bacteria in the gut and skin help maintain health and protect against disease.

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community My progress with various products and without oral fin or oral dut on 17 months

in Progress Pictures 62 upvotes 1 year ago

The user shared their hair loss treatment progress using topical products like exosomes, fluridil, Kx826, and topical dutasteride, avoiding oral finasteride and dutasteride due to side effects. They found exosomes from Creative Biolabs most effective and also used topical probiotics, noting improvements without significant side effects.

community DHT Itch and Oily Scalp Explained (and how to fix it)

90 upvotes 3 months ago

Malassezia overgrowth can worsen oily scalp and inflammation, contributing to hair loss. Treatments include antifungal shampoos, C6/C8 MCT oil, low-dose isotretinoin, finasteride, and dutasteride.

community How is dht not beneficial to you?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 111 upvotes 7 months ago

DHT is important for sexual function and mood, but finasteride and dutasteride can reduce DHT, causing side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction. These treatments are effective for hair loss, but their impact on DHT leads to debate.

community 57% increased chance of pattern hair loss independently associated with the consumption of sugary beverages in men (p<0.001) Pt 2

484 upvotes 2 years ago

Sugary beverages increase the risk of pattern hair loss in men by 57%. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Study: There is 70x Higher Unconjugated DHT in Feces Compared To Blood Levels in Young Adults - Gut Microbiota Manages DHT Recycling and Metabolism

in Research/Science 194 upvotes 1 year ago

Gut microbiota significantly influences androgen metabolism, impacting hair loss treatments like finasteride. Probiotics, dietary changes, and fecal microbiota transplants may help manage DHT levels and improve hair health.

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