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research The Role of Light-Matter Interactions in Low-Fluence Photo-Induced Hair Removal

August 2024

In this research, low-fluence light-based hair removal was explored, revealing its potential for at-home use with improvements in efficacy and safety, particularly for dark skin individuals, although further studies are necessary.

research Exploration of Natural Adsorbents for Applications in Pollution-Reducing Cosmetic Formulations

March 2026 in “Gels”

This review found that exposure to pollutants like PM, NOx, and PAHs is linked to various skin and hair disorders, indicating a need for cosmetics with natural adsorbents to reduce pollutant effects, achieving 30-55% removal efficiency.

research 1435 Dynamic morphogen-p63 chromatin interactions that guide epigenetic changes and p63 activity in surface ectoderm commitment

April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

This study found that the protein p63 requires morphogenetic signals to regulate gene expression effectively during skin cell differentiation, highlighting its complex role in therapeutic reprogramming for conditions like epidermolysis bullosa.

research Dissecting Hierarchies between Light, Sugar and Auxin Action Underpinning Root and Root Hair Growth

31 citations , January 2021 in “Plants”

This study found that light and sucrose have opposing effects on root length but collectively enhance root hair emergence and elongation in plant roots.

research Environmental Air Pollutants Affecting Skin Functions with Systemic Implications

70 citations , June 2023 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”

In this review, researchers explored how air pollutants increase oxidative stress and inflammation in human skin, affect vitamin D synthesis, and interact with the skin microbiota, also discussing AhR/Nrf2 as a potential target for treating pollution-related skin conditions.

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community Discontinuing oral finasteride after 7 years and switching topical

in Progress Pictures 771 upvotes 1 year ago

A user stopped oral finasteride after 7 years due to decreased libido and switched to topical finasteride and minoxidil. Others shared similar experiences and discussed alternatives like dutasteride and topical treatments.

community balding at 18 has robbed me of my joy

54 upvotes 1 week ago

An 18-year-old with hair loss since age 14 is using minoxidil and plans to start finasteride. They are considering antiandrogens and hair transplants while facing emotional and social challenges.

community Let’s get PP405 trending on Twitter!

in Chat 69 upvotes 1 year ago

People are excited about a new hair loss treatment, PP405, and some suggest using Twitter to increase its visibility. Current treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, but skepticism remains about the effectiveness of new treatments.

community DHT Itch is real. The connection between Acne and Male Pattern Baldness shows this

in Research/Science 64 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses the link between seborrheic dermatitis, acne, and male pattern baldness, suggesting that DHT may cause both skin conditions and hair loss. Treatments mentioned include RU58841, finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, and other topical anti-androgens.

community Journey against alopecia - Finasteride 3 month

17 upvotes 5 years ago

A 26-year-old man from France started experiencing hair loss in September 2020 and began using finasteride in June 2021, reporting some improvement after three months without side effects. He plans to continue finasteride for a year before considering additional treatments like minoxidil or dermarolling.

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Does scalp micropigmentation work on all skin tones and hair colors? Providers say SMP pigment can be matched to many skin tones and hair colors; claims that it works on all of them are marketing.

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