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Androgens Affect the Activity of Human Sebocytes in Culture Depending on the Localization of the Sebaceous Glands, and Their Effect Is Antagonized by Spironolactone

research Androgens Affect the Activity of Human Sebocytes in Culture Depending on the Localization of the Sebaceous Glands, and Their Effect Is Antagonized by Spironolactone

40 citations, January 1994 in “Skin Pharmacology and Physiology”

Male hormones affect oil-producing skin cells differently based on their body location, and the drug spironolactone can reduce these effects.

research Acne-Associated Syndromes

January 2019 in “Springer eBooks”

Acne is linked to inflammation and insulin resistance, and is associated with various syndromes that require different treatments.

research Stem Cells in the Skin

October 2016

Skin stem cells are crucial for maintaining and repairing skin, with potential for treating skin disorders and improving wound healing.

research Cidea Control of Lipid Storage and Secretion in Mouse and Human Sebaceous Glands

36 citations, March 2014 in “Molecular and Cellular Biology”

Cidea is essential for proper lipid storage and secretion in sebaceous glands, affecting skin and hair health.

research Hormonal Treatment of Acne Vulgaris: An Update

46 citations, September 2016 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

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community Topical Finasteride Doesn't Directly Reduce 5ar Enzyme on Scalp

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 72 upvotes 1 year ago

Topical Finasteride doesn't directly reduce 5ar enzyme on scalp and has the same mechanism as oral, needing to go through the liver. Users debate the accuracy of this information and discuss various studies and experiences.

community Physio-metabolic method (antiandrogen, minoxidil, leg training and cold)

in Treatments 309 upvotes 6 months ago

The method combines finasteride, minoxidil, intense leg exercises, and cold exposure to treat androgenetic alopecia. It aims to boost metabolism and reduce androgenic effects, enhancing hair growth.

community 10.5 months. Oral propecia, topical minoxidil (once daily) derma roller. And for the last two (2) months, I've been doing the bald showers after leg workouts... Biotin and Omega 3 age 35. Loses a lot of hair a day, over 150

in Progress Pictures 243 upvotes 4 months ago

A user shared their 10.5-month progress using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, a derma roller, biotin, and Omega 3, despite losing over 150 hairs daily. They also mentioned starting "bald showers" after leg workouts for the last two months.

community I have hairy legs and arms, and the hair grows 2+ inches long- Can I transplant it all to my head?

in Transplants 442 upvotes 4 months ago

The conversation discusses the possibility of transplanting leg and arm hair to the scalp for hair loss treatment. Minoxidil is mentioned as a potential aid for hair growth, but concerns about the effectiveness and appearance of body hair on the head are raised.

community Table of the relationship between physical exercise and the regeneration of the deminiaturized hair follicle

in Research/Science 45 upvotes 2 months ago

Exercise, especially leg workouts, combined with finasteride and minoxidil, may enhance hair regrowth. Cold exposure, like cold showers, might further boost results.

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