research Optical Properties of Hair: Effect of Treatments on Luster as Quantified by Image Analysis
Treatments with certain oils and resins make hair shinier, while zinc oxide and synthetic sebum make it duller.
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Pigmentation And Hair Growth In Black Rats, As Modified By The Chronic Administration Of Thiourea, Phenyl Thiourea And Alpha-Naphthyl Thiourea
Thiourea compounds affect hair growth and pigmentation in black rats.
research Phenyl Propanoid 1'S-1'-Acetoxychavicol Acetate Protects Against Testosterone-Induced Alopecia by Inhibiting NADPH Oxidase
ACA from Alpinia galanga may prevent testosterone-related hair loss.
research Natural Product-Inspired Bis(Trifluoromethyl) Phenyl Hydroxycinnamate Derivatives as Promising Nonsteroidal Inhibitors of Human Steroid 5α-Reductase Type-1: Synthesis, In Vitro, and In Silico Studies
New compounds show promise as nonsteroidal treatments for hair loss.
research Caffeic Acid N-[3,5-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl] Amide as a Non-Steroidal Inhibitor for Steroid 5α-Reductase Type 1 Using a Human Keratinocyte Cell-Based Assay and Molecular Dynamics
Compound 4 is a promising treatment for hair loss with low toxicity.
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5 / 8 resultscommunity Help needed with finding an alternative to my dermatologist's recommendation ( shampoo and conditioner)
A user is seeking alternatives to **Curatio Triclenz Hair Cleanser** and **Triflow Hair Conditioner** due to issues with hair weight and scalp pimples. They need recommendations for mild shampoos available in Europe, preferably Sweden.
community PP405 Identity Research
PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment that inhibits mitochondrial pyruvate carriers, increasing lactate dehydrogenase activity and stimulating hair follicle stem cells. In a phase 1 trial, 31% of participants showed over 20% hair density increase with PP405 treatment.
community The truth about Dutasteride (w/ sources)
The effectiveness of Dutasteride compared to Finasteride in treating hair loss, with evidence given such as studies and experiences, as well as discussion around whether one should switch from Finasteride to Dutasteride. There is also a discussion on post-Dutasteride syndrome.
community Finasteride, dutasteride, and oral min- My experience
User took Fin for 3 years, Dut for 7 months, and oral Min for 2 months without side effects. Fin stopped hair loss for 2 years, Dut maintained hair, and oral Min regrew thinning hair.
community What is the consensus on topical tretinoin mono therapy?
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of topical tretinoin as a monotherapy for hair loss, with users suggesting it may not be as effective as minoxidil or finasteride. The original poster is considering other options like a phenol peel and is concerned about the risks of derma rolling.