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research Revitalizing Effect on the Scalp After Injection with a Mechanically Stabilized Hyaluronic Acid Complex in Subjects with Androgenetic Alopecia

November 2024 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine”

This study observed that six sessions of injections using a stabilized hyaluronic acid compound improved hair thickness, shine, density, and reduced hair loss in volunteers with moderate androgenetic alopecia, with excellent treatment tolerability and high satisfaction reported by 88.5% of participants.

research The Effects of Scalp and Hair Care Service Factors and Psychological and Relational Factors on Seniors’ Continuance Intention

February 2026 in “Journal of the Korean Society of Cosmetology”

This study found that among older adults in Korea, satisfaction with scalp and hair-care services and perceived effectiveness in managing hair loss were the strongest predictors of their intention to continue using these services, with self-esteem and relational factors also contributing positively.

research The Effects of Cheonggukjang Diet on the Scalp Hair of Middle-aged Women Aged 40~60s

April 2021 in “Han'gug miyong haghoeji/Journal of the Korean society of cosmetology”

This study found that consuming raw cheonggukjang improved various measures of scalp hair condition in middle-aged women over a 12-week period.

research The effects of finasteride on scalp skin and serum androgen levels in men with androgenetic alopecia

65 citations , October 1999 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

In this study, finasteride doses as low as 0.2 mg per day significantly reduced both scalp skin and serum DHT levels in men with androgenetic alopecia.

research The effect of finasteride, a 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor, on scalp skin testosterone and dihydrotestosterone concentrations in patients with male pattern baldness.

59 citations , September 1994 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

This study found that 4 weeks of finasteride treatment significantly decreased DHT levels in bald scalp to levels similar to hair-containing scalp in men with male pattern baldness.

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community Scalp Massages /scalp hair oiling effective??

5 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation discusses the effectiveness of natural remedies like scalp massages and oils for hair loss, with some users advocating for proven treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. The original poster prefers natural methods, while others argue that pharmaceuticals are more effective in combating hair loss.

community Effect of nizoral shampoo on scalp

in Ketoconazole 27 upvotes 1 year ago

Nizoral shampoo effectively reduces scalp itchiness and dandruff, particularly for those using minoxidil, and may promote hair growth despite not being FDA-approved for this purpose. Users report significant improvements in scalp health and reduced itchiness with regular use.

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

scalp tattoos to mimic the appearance of light stubble

Are there any side effects of scalp micropigmentation? Short-term redness, swelling and itching are common. Less often, tattoo pigment causes allergic or granulomatous reactions, keloid scars, infection, blurring or colour change, sometimes years later.

learn Pyrilutamide

Are there any common side effects or scalp reactions to watch for when applying pyrilutamide? Company summaries describe mostly mild scalp irritation, but full adverse-event data have never been published and pyrilutamide is an unapproved investigational compound. Antiandrogens are not considered appropriate for anyone who is pregnant, may become pregnant or is breastfeeding.

learn white tea

Are there any side effects or scalp reactions associated with white tea in hair treatments? In one trial, women using green-tea cream plus capsules reported more skin irritation than placebo; a US cosmetic safety panel judged tea-leaf ingredients safe as used only when formulated not to cause allergy.

learn Rapamycin

Are there any visible side effects when using rapamycin cream or serum on the scalp? No study has tested rapamycin on the scalp; in facial trials skin reactions were common (64% vs 29% placebo; Aitken et al. 2023, PMID 37463422).

learn Vitamin C

Is topical Vitamin C effective for scalp and hair growth? No human trial has shown that topical vitamin C improves hair growth or scalp health. Its skin trials were on other body sites, and the hair data come from laboratory studies.