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      EEMCO Guidance for the In Vivo Assessment of Skin Greasiness

      research EEMCO Guidance for the in vivo Assessment of Skin Greasiness

      137 citations , January 2000 in “Skin Pharmacology and Physiology”
      This review outlines the factors affecting skin greasiness and sebum production, highlighting measurement challenges but reports no new clinical findings; further research may guide sebosuppressive treatments for acne.
      Sebum Production: Analysis, Impact, and Measurement Methods

      research Sebum Production

      1 citations , September 2016 in “Springer eBooks”
      This article reports no new data; it describes the role of sebum in influencing the skin microbiome and epithelial tissues and discusses its altered composition during transit through the sebaceous duct.
      The Conundrum of Skin Pores in Dermocosmetology

      research The Conundrum of Skin Pores in Dermocosmetology

      87 citations , December 2004 in “Dermatology”
      This review discusses the term "skin pore," its different meanings, and current methods to objectively describe skin pores, but reports no new clinical findings.

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      community If you had to abandon DHT blockers, what’s next?

       64 upvotes 8 months ago
      Users discuss alternatives to DHT blockers for hair loss, suggesting minoxidil, microneedling, natural DHT blockers, and scalp massages. Some explore RU58841, ketoconazole, hair transplants, and hair systems due to side effects from finasteride and dutasteride.

      community Having androgen receptor density and sensitivity at wrong f*ing place

      in Satire  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on the use of topical minoxidil, microneedling, finasteride, and dutasteride, while debating the role of testosterone and DHT in hair loss. It also touches on the potential liver health impacts of these treatments and the genetic sensitivity of hair follicles to androgens.

      community Creatine, my hair loss, and my DHT levels. An anecdote with lab values.

       165 upvotes 1 year ago
      Increased hair loss after starting a 10g daily creatine regimen, possibly linked to elevated DHT levels despite dutasteride use. Stopping creatine reduced shedding, but the exact cause is uncertain, with discussions on exercise and lifestyle impacts.