research Heme Oxygenase and the Skin in Health and Disease
HO-1 helps skin health and healing but can worsen melanoma; it's a potential treatment target for skin diseases.
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research Aqueous Extract of Mentha Suaveolens Induces Nrf-2 Activation and Expression of Antioxidant and Detoxifying Enzymes in Human Keratinocyte HaCaT
Mint water extract boosts protective enzymes in skin cells.
research PTP1B Inhibitory and Anti-inflammatory Properties of Constituents from Eclipta Prostrata L.
Compounds from Eclipta prostrata L. plant have diabetes and obesity-fighting properties and reduce inflammation.
research 4-Octyl Itaconate Alleviates Cisplatin-Induced Ferroptosis Possibly Via Activating the NRF2/HO-1 Signalling Pathway
4-octyl itaconate may prevent hearing loss caused by the drug cisplatin by activating certain cell protection pathways.
research Iron Metabolism of the Skin: Recycling Versus Release
Iron is crucial for skin health, with specific proteins recycling it to support skin functions and prevent its release.
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5 / 6 resultscommunity If the main mechanism of microneedling is an increase in bloodflow to the scalp, shouldn't we be pursuing other actions which increase bloodflow? Sauna, cold showers, high dosage fish oil, hard cardio, heme-iron(red meats), HAND STANDS, foods high in NO (arugula), ginger, increased water consumption
Microneedling stimulates hair growth through stem cell activation during wound healing, not just increased blood flow. Other methods like showers or supplements don't replicate this effect.
community What vitamin deficiencies that cause hair loss
Vitamin deficiencies, particularly in vitamins A, B, C, D, and minerals like iron, zinc, and copper, can lead to hair loss. Dietary changes, such as eating more nutrient-rich foods, can improve hair health.
community Iron supplement worked better than Minoxidil. Check your ferritin, even "normal" is low
Iron supplementation may be more effective than Minoxidil for hair loss. Checking ferritin levels is important, as both low and high levels can affect health.
community Please take a vitamin & hormone test
Checking vitamin and hormone levels is important for addressing hair loss, as deficiencies in vitamin D, zinc, and iron can affect hair growth. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamin supplements are used, but addressing deficiencies is crucial for effectiveness.
community can someone please tell me its going to get better? im bawling my eyes out
A 16-year-old girl is experiencing hair loss, which has worsened despite using minoxidil and multivitamins. Suggestions include broader hormone testing and considering other treatments like spironolactone if the hair loss is due to androgenic alopecia.