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4 citations,
January 2018 in “Forensic Science International” Researchers created a reliable method to detect hair-growth substances in products.
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1 citations,
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Hair coloring and bleaching can permanently break down hair protein and temporarily change its properties.
Hair care products can cause skin irritation and allergies.
August 2023 in “Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research” Nanoemulgel is a promising method for applying topical drugs effectively, but safety must be evaluated due to new administration techniques.
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6 citations,
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Anionic surfactants significantly improve the foaming of minoxidil gel shampoo.
Modern shampoos use a mix of surfactants and other ingredients to clean, reduce irritation, and improve performance.
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4 citations,
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4 citations,
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5 citations,
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