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research Greasy hair against obesity

December 2021 in “Signal transduction and targeted therapy”

This study found that serum levels of NF-L and GFAP decreased but tau protein levels did not change in anorexia nervosa patients after short-term partial weight restoration.

research The efficacy and safety of oral minoxidil greater than 5 mg daily in hair loss disorders

July 2026 in “Mendeley Data”

Higher doses of oral minoxidil can help hair growth but may cause side effects.

research The efficacy and safety of oral minoxidil greater than 5 mg daily in hair loss disorders

July 2026 in “Mendeley Data”

Higher doses of oral minoxidil can help hair growth but may cause side effects.

research The efficacy and safety of oral minoxidil greater than 5.1-10 mg daily in hair loss disorders

July 2026 in “Mendeley Data”

Higher doses of oral minoxidil can help hair growth but need careful monitoring for side effects.

research The efficacy and safety of oral minoxidil greater than 5 mg daily in hair loss disorders

July 2026 in “Mendeley Data”

Higher doses of oral minoxidil can help hair growth but need careful monitoring for side effects.

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community PSA: Greasy, product laden hair makes the scalp 10x more visible

in Treatment 30 upvotes 1 year ago

Greasy or product-laden hair can make the scalp appear more visible, leading some to mistakenly think they are balding. Proper hair washing and avoiding heavy products can help assess true hair thickness, and treatments like finasteride are used by some for actual hair loss.

community The greatest head of hair of all time has left us today. R.I.P., David Lynch.

2039 upvotes 1 year ago

David Lynch is remembered for his impressive hairline, sparking discussions about genetics and hair loss. Users humorously speculate on hair loss treatments and genetics, mentioning names like Minoxidil and finasteride.

community Scientists have found that a naturally occurring sugar in humans and animals could be used as a topical treatment for male pattern baldness | In the study, mice received 2dDR-SA gel for 21 days, resulting in greater number of blood vessels and an increase in hair follicle length and denseness

644 upvotes 2 years ago

Scientists discovered a sugar gel, 2dDR-SA, that increased hair growth in mice. Users discussed its potential, comparing it to other treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

community Microneedling and miniaturized hair follicles depth

in Microneedling 8 upvotes 1 year ago

Microneedling at depths greater than 0.6 mm may damage miniaturized hair follicles, with 0.5 mm showing better results for hair regrowth. Combining microneedling with minoxidil enhances absorption, but caution is advised to avoid damaging follicles.

community 5 Months In – Lighting or Grease? Hard to Tell, but looks like progress?

4 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is using oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss but reduced the dosage due to side effects like lightheadedness and weakness. They are also taking vitamins and natural DHT blockers.

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learn Castor oil

Castor oil: How do you use it without ending up with greasy hair for days? Use a pea-sized amount of warmed castor oil to avoid greasy hair.

learn Jojoba oil

How often should I apply jojoba oil to see benefits for hair growth? There is no evidence that jojoba oil grows hair. As a scalp moisturiser, users commonly apply it a few times a week and adjust for greasiness.
Is jojoba oil better as a leave-in treatment or should it be rinsed out after a while? Jojoba oil can be left in as a light moisturiser or applied before washing and rinsed out; no study compares the two or shows either affects hair loss. Fine or oily hair may look greasy if it is left in.