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research Promotion of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Production by Sensory Neuron Stimulation: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications

23 citations, December 2008 in “Current medicinal chemistry”

Stimulating sensory neurons can increase IGF-I production, which may help treat various diseases and improve tissue health.

research Dihydrotestosterone Inhibits Hair Growth in Mice by Inhibiting Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Production in Dermal Papillae

32 citations, February 2024 in “Growth Hormone & IGF Research”

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) stops hair growth in mice by lowering a growth factor important for hair.

research Mechanism of Action of Herbs and Their Active Constituents Used in Hair Loss Treatment

47 citations, August 2016 in “Fitoterapia”

Some herbs and their components might help treat hair loss by affecting various biological pathways, but more research and regulation are needed.

research Hair Growth Is Promoted by BeauTop via Expression of EGF and FGF-7

7 citations, April 2018 in “Molecular Medicine Reports”

BeauTop helps hair grow by increasing certain growth factors.

research Miliacin Encapsulated by Polar Lipids Stimulates Cell Proliferation in Hair Bulb and Improves Telogen Effluvium in Women

3 citations, May 2019 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

Miliacin with polar lipids helps hair growth and improves hair loss in women.

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community Does anyone else sneeze or have their nose run when they microneedle their scalp?

in Microneedling 23 upvotes 5 months ago

Microneedling the scalp can cause sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes due to nerve stimulation, histamine release, reflex actions, or sinus relief. Several users experience similar symptoms.

community I tried salt water to stop the DHT itch

in Treatment 60 upvotes 2 years ago

Treating the itch associated with male pattern baldness, which is believed to be caused by DHT. Potential treatments discussed include salt water, finasteride, ketoconazole, and RU58841.

community What I've Learned: A Quality of Life Guide

78 upvotes 7 years ago

The post discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using minoxidil, finasteride, nizoral, and sulfur-including shampoo. The author shares personal experiences and tips for application, frequency, and managing side effects, noting significant regrowth with both minoxidil and finasteride.

community Can anyone confidently say their erections are the same on fin ?

in Chat 240 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation discusses the impact of finasteride on sexual function, with many users reporting reduced libido and weaker erections despite continuing the treatment to prevent hair loss. Some users suggest checking hormone levels or switching to different dosages or treatments like dutasteride, while others share mixed experiences regarding the severity of side effects.

community Why does it seem everyone favors finasteride over dutasteride?

in Female 62 upvotes 7 months ago

The conversation discusses preferences for hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride over dutasteride. Users share personal experiences, cost considerations, FDA approval status, and potential side effects, with some switching between treatments to find what works best for them.

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