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research Androgens’ Effects Across the Lifespan in Men and Animal Models

April 2021 in “IntechOpen eBooks”

Androgens, male hormones, affect physical and mental functions, with a decrease leading to health issues like muscle loss, bone disease, and depression, and more research is needed on long-term effects and treatments.

research Active Compounds With Medicinal Potential Found in Maxillariinae Benth. Representatives: A Review

January 2023 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”

Maxillariinae orchids contain 62 compounds with potential health benefits, including treating skin conditions and diseases like cancer and diabetes.

research The Importance of Natural Products in Cosmetics

11 citations , December 2020 in “Advanced structured materials”

Natural products like coconut oil and aloe vera are beneficial in cosmetics for their healing properties.

research A Thing of Beauty Is a Joy Forever: Plants and Plant-Based Preparations for Facial Care in Suriname

7 citations , January 2017 in “Clinical and medical investigations”

Suriname uses many plants for beauty, with potential for a beauty industry, but more evidence is needed for product effectiveness.

research Melasma in Men

1 citations , January 2015 in “Journal of Pigmentary Disorders”

Treating melasma in men is difficult, especially for the deeper skin layers, and may need more than just topical treatments.

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community What is the cause of "DHT itch"?

in Research/Science 7 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation discusses the effects of using Tongkat ali and dioscorea to raise DHT levels, leading to increased body hair growth and an itchy scalp, without causing hair loss. The discussion also debates the role of DHT in male characteristics and its impact on sexual function, with differing opinions on its importance and effects.

community DHT reduction in the scalp for all doses of dutasteride is now available.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 357 upvotes 10 months ago

Higher doses of dutasteride reduce scalp DHT more effectively than finasteride, but have diminishing returns after 3mg daily and may cause more side effects. Combining dutasteride with topical minoxidil can enhance results, but using both finasteride and dutasteride together is unnecessary.

community How effective is spironolactone?

in Transgender 6 upvotes 3 years ago

A 21-year-old MTF individual is experiencing rapid hair thinning and is currently on estradiol valerate. They are inquiring about the effectiveness of spironolactone for hair loss, despite being aware of its serious side effects.

community Well… I Did It. Estrogen Saved My Hairline

in Transgender 733 upvotes 1 year ago

OP transitioned and used Spironolactone, Estradiol Valerate, Minoxidil, and dermarolling, resulting in significant hair regrowth. They advise this method may not be suitable for cis men.