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      Heat-Damaged Evaluation of Virgin Hair

      research Heat‐damaged evaluation of virgin hair

      13 citations , March 2019 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology”
      This study found that thermal hair-straightening devices significantly damaged the cuticle and cortex of virgin Asian and Caucasian hair, with Asian hair experiencing more protein loss than Caucasian hair.
      What Do We Need to Know About Hair Straightening?

      research What do we need to know about hair straightening?

      August 2021 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology”
      This article reviews various hair straightening methods, discussing their mechanisms and potential effects on hair, but it reports no new clinical results.
      Hair Cosmetics

      research Hair cosmetics

      43 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      This article reviews innovations in hair cosmetics, focusing on esthetic procedures and products in the Indian market, and reports no new experimental findings.

      research Hair care products: waving, straightening, conditioning, and coloring

      150 citations , July 2001 in “Clinics in dermatology”
      This article discusses hair care practices and hair cosmetics in managing alopecia but reports no new clinical findings; it emphasizes the importance of scalp health and good patient-physician communication.

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      community One month in, and LLLT is seemingly working

       4 upvotes 9 years ago
      The user experienced hair loss possibly due to scalp damage and tried natural treatments with limited success. They reported noticeable hair thickening after using a laser treatment device, suggesting it may be effective, especially for those on finasteride.

      community Addressing the fake allegations on my 200 day dut progress

      in Chat  33 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation is about a user defending their hair loss progress photos against accusations of being fake, explaining changes in hair color and texture due to dyeing and straightening. The user shares their treatment timeline, using dutasteride and minoxidil, and addresses side effects and skepticism from others.

      community Creatine seems to be thinning my hair

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      Creatine use may lead to increased hair thinning, especially for those genetically prone to hair loss, prompting some users to stop its use. Topical finasteride is used to manage hair loss, but concerns remain about creatine's impact on hair density.

      community Let's talk keratin products and hair loss

       2 upvotes 11 months ago
      OP is considering using a keratin gel to improve hair quality and is concerned about its safety and visual impact on a slightly balding crown. Users discuss shampoo frequency, with some suggesting less frequent use for better hair health, but OP prefers regular shampoo and conditioner for silky hair.

      community A little over a year of oral fin/min [35m]

      in Progress Pictures  188 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 35-year-old man shared his progress using oral finasteride and minoxidil for over a year, reporting no significant side effects and improved hair growth. He emphasized the importance of nutrition and plans to continue the treatment indefinitely.