research Acne: Diet and acnegenesis
This article discusses a proposed molecular mechanism linking dietary factors to acne but reports no new clinical findings.
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Acne is a common skin condition linked to diet, hormones, and genetics, and early treatment can prevent scarring.
research The acne hormones
This review discusses hormones that affect acne and highlights a statistically significant link between a low-glycemic-load diet and reduced acne activity, but reports no new experimental findings.
research Dietary Management of Skin Diseases
This review revisits the principles regarding the critical role of diet and nutrition in managing certain skin diseases but reports no new findings.
research Skin expression of mammalian target of rapamycin and forkhead box transcription factor O1, and serum insulin‐like growth factor‐1 in patients with acne vulgaris and their relationship with diet
This study found that patients with acne vulgaris had higher serum IGF-1 levels and more intense FoxO1 and mTOR expression than controls, suggesting their role in acne pathogenesis.
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High sugar diets may worsen hair loss by increasing 5α-reductase activity and androgen levels, especially in women with PCOS. A low sugar diet might reduce scalp DHT levels, similar to finasteride, but genetics also significantly influence hair loss.
community 1.5 years on 1.2 Mg fin. Minimal results. Recently switched to dutasteride.
The user has been on 1.2 mg finasteride for 1.5 years with minimal results and recently switched to dutasteride. Suggestions include adding minoxidil, derma rolling, and considering dietary changes to improve hair health.
community 57% increased chance of pattern hair loss independently associated with the consumption of sugary beverages in men (p<0.001).
Sugary beverages increase the risk of pattern hair loss in men by 57%, and type 2 diabetes is linked to female pattern hair loss. Reducing sugar intake and using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil may help manage hair loss.
community Gut microbiome imbalances linked to scalp inflammation and hair follicle impact
Gut microbiome imbalances can cause scalp inflammation and affect hair follicles, potentially leading to hair loss. Treatments include finasteride, peptides like BPC-157, TB-500, KPV, and lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise.
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A 21-year-old's hair loss worsened despite using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, microneedling, and keto shampoo for a year. They are considering switching to dutasteride and improving their diet.
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