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    GlossaryPanthenol

    moisturizing compound derived from provitamin B5 used in haircare

    Panthenol, also known as provitamin B5, is a moisturizing compound commonly used in hair and skincare products. It helps to improve the appearance and feel of hair by enhancing its elasticity, moisture retention, and softness, while also promoting skin hydration and healing.

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      community Progress at 4 month mark dut/min

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 24-year-old is using 1 mg oral dutasteride and 1 mg oral minoxidil daily, along with monthly mesotherapy including zinc, dutasteride, minoxidil, biotin, and panthenol, to treat hair loss. The user is considering increasing the minoxidil dose but will consult with their doctor first.

      community Serum based on plant extracts boosts hair growth in weeks.

      in Treatment  42 upvotes 2 months ago
      A serum containing Centella asiatica extracellular vesicles, IGF-1, FGF-7, and caffeine significantly improved hair thickness, density, length, and reduced hair loss after 56 days. The conversation also discusses how treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole address different aspects of hair loss by reducing DHT, improving blood flow, and lowering inflammation.