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    Glossary Skin Protection

    measures to shield skin from harmful environmental factors

    Skin protection refers to the measures and practices used to shield the skin from harmful environmental factors, such as UV radiation, pollutants, and pathogens. This can include the use of sunscreen to prevent sunburn and skin cancer, wearing protective clothing, and maintaining proper hygiene to prevent infections. For professionals, it also encompasses understanding the skin's barrier function and the role of various skincare products in maintaining skin integrity and health.

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    4. Gender Differences in Production and Circulating Levels of Sex Hormones and Their Impact on Aging Skin Springer eBooks · 2014
    5. Regional difference in sebum production by androgen susceptibility in human facial skin Experimental Dermatology · 2013 · 14 citations
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    1. Hydrocortisone Mild corticosteroid used on the skin and scalp
    2. Microneedling Technique that makes tiny punctures in the scalp with fine needles
    3. Tretinoin Vitamin A retinoid cream, prescribed for acne
    4. Melatonin Hormone that regulates sleep, sold as a supplement
    5. Biotin B vitamin, often sold as a hair supplement
    6. Cyproterone a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor
    7. Bimatoprost Prostaglandin eye drop used for glaucoma and eyelash growth
    8. Sulforaphane Compound found in broccoli sprouts
    9. Finasteride Popular 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT, taken as a pill or used topically
    10. Minoxidil Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet
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