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natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties
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technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth
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herb and oil thought to stimulate skin and hair
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glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin
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chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Chronic Progressive Disciform Granulomatosis With Lymphadenopathy
A 31-year-old man has a chronic skin condition with red plaques, hair loss, and swollen lymph nodes.
research Wooly Hair Palmoplantar Keratoderma: A Case Report
Topical 6% salicylic acid effectively reduced skin plaques in a patient with wooly hair and palmoplantar keratoderma.
research Alopecia Mucinosa
Alopecia mucinosa causes red, raised skin patches and hair loss.
research Hypotrichosis in a Child with Olmsted Syndrome
A child with Olmsted syndrome showed mild improvement in hair and skin issues with treatment.
research Skin Alterations as Possible Clinical Markers of Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolic Syndrome
Skin changes can signal diabetes and metabolic issues, aiding early diagnosis and treatment.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity PSA: Check your vitamin D levels!
Low vitamin D levels can negatively impact hair growth, and supplementing with vitamin D, along with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, may help improve hair health. Quitting smoking and ensuring adequate vitamin B12 and K2 intake are also suggested to support hair regrowth.
community DHT Harms Scalp Microbiome: DHT Itch is REAL
Increased Malassezia and Cutibacterium in the scalp microbiome are linked to higher sebum production and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Treatments include ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide shampoo, clobetasol propionate, calcipotriol, minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.
community One year of progress (Fin, 1mg)
The user started finasteride (1mg) a year ago for hair thinning, experiencing stabilization but not significant regrowth. Suggestions included adding minoxidil, microneedling, and considering a hair transplant for improved results.
community Finasteride is Good for Heart Health!
Finasteride, a hair loss and prostate drug, may also benefit heart health. Some users discuss the potential negative effects of DHT on the heart and the balance between hair loss treatments and heart health.
community Why don’t more people use hair fibers?
Hair fibers can effectively cover thinning hair when used with minoxidil and hairspray but require daily application and can be inconvenient in certain conditions. Some users prefer treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, microneedling, or wigs due to the maintenance and limitations of hair fibers.