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5 / 19 resultslearn Cyproterone
a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor
learn Microneedling
technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth
learn Peppermint
herb and oil thought to stimulate skin and hair
learn Stemoxydine
chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Hair Removal With the 3-Msec Alexandrite Laser in Patients With Skin Types IV-VI: Efficacy, Safety, and the Role of Topical Corticosteroids in Preventing Side Effects
The laser effectively removes hair for skin types IV and V but is less effective for type VI.
research Quantitative Morphometric Analysis of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Skin Ageing in Individuals with Fitzpatrick Skin Types II–III
Skin thickness decreases and structural changes occur with both ageing and sun exposure in certain skin types.
research Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma Incidences Analyzed Worldwide by Skin Type Over Advancing Age of Males and Females: Evidence Estrogen and Androgenic Hair Are Risk Factors
Estrogen and androgenic hair increase melanoma risk, especially in European-ancestry individuals.
research Effect of Skin Type on Efficacy of Laser Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review of the Literature
Laser treatment for hair loss works equally well on different skin types, but more research is needed for very dark skin.
research GC-TOF/MS-Based Metabolomics for Comparison of Volar and Non-Volar Skin Types
Different types of skin on mice have unique chemical profiles related to how they grow and react to stress.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Start taking care of your skin and hair loss TODAY! I was telling myself I didn’t care, but I think the difference in my facial expression says it all. Take action asap before more permanent damage is done. I hope I can inspire some of you, because it’s so worth it. Not for others, for yourself! <3
User shared progress in treating hair loss and improving skin, using treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, tretinoin, microneedling, and skin care regimen. Others commented on the impressive results and asked about costs and side effects.
community Can Minoxidil be Aging My Skin?
Minoxidil may cause skin aging effects like wrinkles and dark circles, but evidence is mixed. Alternatives like dermarolling and retinol are suggested.
community Tretinoin can make it worse!!!
Tretinoin may enhance minoxidil's effectiveness for those not responding to minoxidil alone, but it could reduce efficacy for some who are already responding to minoxidil. Tretinoin requires careful use, including skin moisturizing and sun protection due to increased sensitivity.
community Washing hair every day instead of a couple times a week
The user discusses the potential impact of external DHT in sebum on hair loss and plans to wash their hair daily with salicylic acid exfoliation. They believe this might help reduce hair loss despite internal factors.
community I’m Quitting ketoconazole shampoo
A user is quitting ketoconazole shampoo, believing it worsened their hair condition, and plans to use clarifying, keratin, and pH balanced moisturizing shampoos instead. Another user suggests using conditioner after ketoconazole to prevent dryness.