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research Melatonin as a major skin protectant: from free radical scavenging to DNA damage repair

160 citations , July 2008 in “Experimental dermatology”

This review discusses the protective effects and mechanisms of melatonin in skin and suggests potential therapeutic applications in cutaneous medicine, reporting no new clinical findings.

research Nanoparticles for Topical Application in the Treatment of Skin Dysfunctions—An Overview of Dermo-Cosmetic and Dermatological Products

122 citations , December 2022 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”

In this review, researchers discussed recent advances in nanotechnology for topical skin applications, highlighting how nanocarriers enhance skin penetration and targeting in treatments for diseases like melanoma and psoriasis, while acknowledging that the penetration mechanisms and health impacts of nanoparticles remain not fully understood.

research EMULGEL EMERGENT SYSTEMS: AT A GLANCE FOR TOPICAL DRUG DELIVERY

5 citations , January 2022 in “Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research”

In this review, the authors highlight that emulgels, a combination of gel and emulsion, provide an effective topical drug delivery system for hydrophobic drugs, offering benefits like controlled release and versatility in treating various dermatological conditions.

research Skin aging: are adipocytes the next target?

70 citations , July 2016 in “Aging”

This study suggests that dermal adipocytes might play a key role in skin aging due to their transformation into fibrotic structures in chronically photo-damaged skin.

research Exploring the “brain-skin connection”: Leads and lessons from the hair follicle

30 citations , October 2016 in “Current research in translational medicine”

This essay reviews the role of human scalp hair follicles in the "brain-skin connection," highlighting their dual function as targets and sources of neurohormones, without reporting new experimental results.

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community Regenix hair treatment and my story

16 upvotes 1 week ago

Regenix hair treatment is ineffective and considered a marketing scam, with no noticeable improvement in hair thickness or fullness. Users suggest avoiding it and saving money.

community Seeking advice on my list of haircare tips + product recommendations. Let's help each other :)

in Female 2 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation discusses hair care tips and product recommendations for hair growth, including red light therapy, The Ordinary hair density serum, Nizoral shampoo, and Minoxidil. It also covers nutrition, stress management, and the importance of blood work for addressing hair loss.

community Oral minoxidil 2.5 mg since end of July 2024 till November 2024

in Is this regrowth? 469 upvotes 1 year ago

Oral minoxidil has shown positive results for hair regrowth, but concerns about its side effects, such as heart issues, are noted. Adding a DHT blocker like finasteride is recommended for better and more lasting results.

community Shampoo except ketoconazole that works

9 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about seeking shampoos that help with hair loss or hair thickening without ketoconazole, suggesting alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, or stemoxydine. One reply suggests that most hair loss shampoos don't work as claimed.

community Telling balding guys in their 20s and teens to shave their heads and “embrace their fate” is lousy life-ruining advice

946 upvotes 5 months ago

Young men experiencing hair loss are frustrated with advice to embrace baldness without exploring treatments. They advocate for using finasteride and minoxidil, considering hair transplants, and hope for future advancements in hair restoration.

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learn Melatonin

Can melatonin cause side effects on the skin or hair? Melatonin may cause hair loss or thinning in some users, but evidence is limited.

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Does scalp micropigmentation work on all skin tones and hair colors? Scalp micropigmentation can be customized for various skin tones and hair colors.
Is scalp micropigmentation suitable for people with sensitive skin? Providers say scalp micropigmentation suits most skin types and describe patch tests, hypoallergenic pigments and a skin consultation for sensitive skin. These are provider claims rather than independent safety evidence, and pigment reactions remain a risk.

learn retinol

How does retinol improve scalp health and prepare the skin for other hair growth treatments? Retinol improves scalp health by promoting cellular turnover and reducing congestion.

learn Hyaluronic Acid

Does hyaluronic acid really hydrate the scalp, or is it mainly for skin care? Hyaluronic acid can hydrate the scalp, but its effectiveness may vary.

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