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antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Antioxidants and Lipid Peroxidation Status in the Blood of Patients with Alopecia
Alopecia patients have lower antioxidants and higher lipid damage in their blood.
research Mackerel Fermented Fish Oil Suppresses Human Keratinocyte Damage Caused by Ultraviolet B Radiation
Mackerel fermented fish oil protects skin cells from damage by UVB light.
research Prevention of Lipid Loss from Hair by Surface and Internal Modification
Surface and internal treatments can help prevent hair lipid loss during washing.
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Fullerenes show potential in skin care but need more safety research.
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Protoporphyrin IX is useful in cancer treatment but can cause health problems if not properly regulated.
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5 / 133 resultscommunity How does dutasteride regrowth work?
A 25-year-old man with hair loss from bleach damage is using oral minoxidil and considering adding Dutasteride for better regrowth and prevention. He seeks advice on Dutasteride's effectiveness and potential benefits over finasteride, and is also curious about RU58841.
community You will lose hair if your prostaglandins aren't in balance
Prostaglandin balance affects hair loss, particularly in conditions like Lichen Planopilaris, where an imbalance can lead to hair follicle damage. Treatments mentioned include prostaglandin analogs and Pioglitazone HCL, with a focus on maintaining prostaglandin equilibrium for potential hair regrowth.
community Switching RU vehicle due to scalp irritation – anyone tried low-EtOH + squalane / emu oil?
The user is experiencing scalp irritation from using RU58841 with a 70% ethanol and 30% propylene glycol vehicle and is considering switching to a less irritating vehicle, such as 30% ethanol with 70% squalane or emu oil. They are seeking feedback on the effectiveness and irritation levels of these alternative carriers.
community My personal experience/observations fighting AGA seriously for 5 years
Minoxidil with alcohol and propylene glycol was more effective than non-alcohol versions, and RU58841 worked best in a non-water-based solution. Oral finasteride showed better results than topical, despite side effects; microneedling and tretinoin worsened hair loss, and PRP was only helpful when younger.
community Interesting article links major MPB theories to western diet (and life-style)
Poor diet and lifestyle contribute to male pattern baldness. Treatments like Minoxidil, dietary changes, and lifestyle adjustments may help slow hair loss.