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    GlossaryNiacinamide

    form of vitamin B3 used in skincare and haircare

    Niacinamide, also known as nicotinamide, is a form of vitamin B3 that is commonly used in skincare and haircare products. It is known for its anti-inflammatory properties and its ability to improve the skin barrier, reduce redness, and minimize the appearance of pores. In the context of hair, niacinamide can help improve the health of the scalp and strengthen hair follicles, potentially reducing hair loss and promoting healthier hair growth.

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      community Fin and min saved my life 2021 vs 2024 (24 y/o)

      in Progress Pictures  326 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting significant improvement and regrowth after 1.5 years of treatment, despite initial side effects. They are now happy with their hair and personal life.

      community Fixing DHT Itch (scalp inflammation) with Aloe Vera gel & more

      in Research/Science  8 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Aloe vera gel can help reduce scalp inflammation and "DHT itch" associated with hair loss, particularly in those with androgenic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis. It's suggested to use aloe vera alongside treatments like finasteride and ketoconazole shampoo to manage symptoms and promote scalp health.

      community 6 months on biotin + minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  357 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared a 6-month progress picture showing improvement in hair loss using biotin and minoxidil. They also mentioned dealing with stress, diet issues, and seborrheic dermatitis.