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research Hair fall, Its Effective Available Treatments and Toxic Chemicals Associated with It

1 citations , December 2013 in “Journal of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences”

This study concluded that vitamins and protein tablets were more effective for reducing hair fall than shampoos and other medications, while herbal oils were preferable to chemical-based hair fall solutions.

research ROLE OF AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT IN CHEMICAL TOXICITY OF COSMETICS: A REVIEW

April 2017 in “International journal of research in Ayurveda and pharmacy”

This review explores the concept of cosmetic toxicity in Ayurveda, focusing on chemical hazards in cosmetics and their management, but provides no new clinical findings.

research Alopecia induced by inhalation exposure to phenyl glycidyl ether

13 citations , December 1977 in “Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health”

This study found that exposure to heated phenyl glycidyl ether vapor caused alopecia and skin lesions in rats but not in dogs.

research Possible Health Implications Associated with Cosmetics: A Review

37 citations , January 2015 in “Science Journal of Public Health”

This abstract reviews potential health risks from toxic chemicals in cosmetic products, noting associations with cancer, reproductive issues, and other health conditions, but reports no new research findings.

research Potential Health Risks Associated with Cosmetics and Personal Care Products: An Overview

January 2025 in “American Journal of Medical and Clinical Research & Reviews”

In this literature review, potential health risks of toxic chemicals commonly found in cosmetic products were linked to issues such as cancer, reproductive abnormalities, and skin diseases, highlighting concerns over ingredients like talc, parabens, and phthalates.

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community Looking to make my own 2-Deoxy-D-ribose. Any science bros can give advice?

7 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is making a 2-Deoxy-D-ribose solution and asks if it can be put into an oil instead of a gel, considering adding hydrocortisone and retinoic acid. They seek advice on the best carrier oil for hair growth.

community It's always the Mice that gets to grow back hair.

434 upvotes 10 months ago

Sodium dodecyl sulfate, oleic acid, and palmitoleic acid may promote hair growth, but their safety and effectiveness for humans are uncertain. Users consider trying these treatments cautiously, exploring alternatives like ostrich oil and microneedling.

community Seeking Advice on Norwood 3 Hairline at Age 15

in Basic Questions 533 upvotes 10 months ago

A 15-year-old is concerned about hair loss, possibly at Norwood 2 or 3, and is using shampoos and conditioners recommended by a trichologist. Suggestions include considering topical minoxidil and consulting a doctor about topical anti-DHT treatments like finasteride or RU58841, but avoiding 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors at this age.

community 28M experiencing thinning - first timer here, please help

in Treatments 370 upvotes 10 months ago

A 28-year-old male experiencing hair thinning is considering minoxidil and finasteride. Minoxidil helps regrow hair, while finasteride prevents further loss; both are usually lifelong treatments.

community Dutasteride High Libido. How come we don't talk about this?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 210 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride and finasteride can affect libido differently, with some experiencing increased libido and others decreased libido or erectile dysfunction. Dutasteride may increase testosterone levels but can also cause side effects like liver enzyme changes, while topical finasteride may have fewer sexual side effects.

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