research Hair and Scalp-Related Disorders: A Trending Topic in Dermatology
More people are seeing dermatologists for hair and scalp problems now than in the past.
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research Changing Spectrum of Hair and Scalp Disorders Over the Last Decade in a Tertiary Medical Centre
Hair and scalp disorder visits at a medical center increased over the past decade.
research Pre-Receptor Regulation of the Androgen Receptor
Two enzymes regulate androgen receptor activity, affecting treatments for androgen insufficiency and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
research Expression and Activity Assay of Human Steroid 5 Alpha-Reductase Type II in CHO Cells
Finasteride effectively inhibits the enzyme steroid 5 alpha-reductase II.
research Sulforaphane Promotes Murine Hair Growth by Accelerating the Degradation of Dihydrotestosterone
Sulforaphane may help with hair growth by breaking down a hormone that causes hair loss.
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5 / 18 resultscommunity We all regret not acting on hair loss sooner. What is something else we can prevent if we act now?
The conversation discusses the importance of early action in various aspects of life such as healthy eating, skincare, fitness, sleep, financial planning, and career development to prevent future health issues, regret, and financial hardship. Specific treatments mentioned include using sunscreen and tretinoin for anti-aging skincare.
community "We're about 5 years away from scientific technology being able to give you a full head of hair" - Bruce Willis, 1999 (at 2m20s)
Bruce Willis's past comments on hair restoration and the progress of hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and transplants. Users discuss the challenges of hair loss, the limited number of bald celebrities who are seen as role models, and the ongoing hope for future treatments.
community Starting Pyrilutamide BID. First dose was yesterday. Diffuse thinning. I will put my full regimen below.
A user's regimen to help with their diffuse thinning, which includes taking Pyrilutamide BID, 1mg finasteride daily, 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily, topical minoxidil since August 2021, LLLT every two days, topical fin, progesterone, melatonin, minoxidil (started one week ago), pumpkin seed oil and not dermarolling; other commenters suggested Nizoral for dandruff control and caution when using pre-mixed products with Pyrilutamide.
community Switched from finasteride to dutasteride - 2 month update
The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, but experienced increased libido, itchy scalp, and accelerated hair loss. Another user suggested that genetic variations might cause dutasteride to be less effective and recommended checking for specific genetic markers.
community Debunk the debunk ? - Not sure but this study still exists ...
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically mentioning Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It highlights a study suggesting that sulforaphane may reduce DHT levels and promote hair growth in mice.