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    GlossarySkin Damage

    harm to skin's structure and function from various factors

    Skin damage refers to any harm or injury to the skin's structure and function, which can result from various factors such as UV radiation, physical trauma, chemical exposure, or infections. This damage can manifest as sunburn, cuts, abrasions, rashes, or more severe conditions like burns and chronic wounds, potentially leading to complications like scarring, infection, or impaired healing.

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      learn Tretinoin

      the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil

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      hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair

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      compound from cruciferous vegetables has some mild effects on DHT

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      technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth

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      herb and oil thought to stimulate skin and hair