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the stimulant you know and love can be used topically to stimulate hair
learn Alopecia Areata
autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
learn Melatonin
hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair
learn Azelaic Acid
acid used for antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and anti-androgenic properties
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5 / 1000+ results![Effect of nutrient antioxidants on oxidative stress indicators in patients with alopecia areata](/images/research/c7b97067-b3ce-42d8-89af-d5a11bb80dce/small/34757.jpg)
research Effect of nutrient antioxidants on oxidative stress indicators in patients with alopecia areata
Antioxidants can help improve hair growth in people with alopecia areata.
research Is it getting in the hair? – Cortisol concentrations in native, regrown and segmented hairs of cattle and pigs after repeated ACTH administrations
Hair cortisol is a reliable stress indicator in cattle but may not be valid for pigs.
![Goat hair as a bioindicator of environmental contaminants and adrenal activation during vertical transhumance](/images/research/a406b12e-9b8d-4ddd-9567-ae3ce8d00b3e/small/27011.jpg)
research Goat hair as a bioindicator of environmental contaminants and adrenal activation during vertical transhumance
Goat hair shows changes in metal levels and stress when goats move from indoors to mountain pastures.
![A simple assay for the study of human hair follicle damage induced by ionizing irradiation](/images/research/b83e3631-5794-4b67-b22b-469a962f48d7/small/34953.jpg)
research A simple assay for the study of human hair follicle damage induced by ionizing irradiation
Ionizing radiation damages human hair follicles by stopping cell growth, causing cell death, disrupting color, and increasing stress and damage markers.
![Neuroimmunology of Stress: Skin Takes Center Stage](/images/research/f5ffdd20-fcd9-472a-b329-f1849b1a54fa/small/24924.jpg)
research Neuroimmunology of Stress: Skin Takes Center Stage
Stress can worsen skin and hair conditions by affecting the skin's immune response and hormone levels.
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5 / 927 resultscommunity I bought a microscope, how does my scalp/hairs look? I've been suffering diffuse thinning and hair loss after covid and never recovered (2 yrs ago) I eat healthy, in shape and workout.
A person with hair loss since COVID-19 is considering treatments like finasteride and minoxidil but is hesitant due to potential side effects. Suggestions include visiting a dermatologist, using a ketoconazole shampoo, and considering that post-COVID hair loss might be an autoimmune response.
community Is it too late to regrow my hair?
A 29 year old female with hair loss issues that have been linked to PCOS; the user has started taking Spironolactone and iron supplements in hopes of regrowing their hair, but is wondering if it's too late.
community Is it just me, or when people start having MPB symptoms, every single person you look at you start analyzing their hair? Ik it sounds weird
A user discusses their habit of analyzing others' hair due to their own hair thinning at 18. Another user mentions starting finasteride in 2010 and still having a full head of hair.
community 3 months results | minoxidil & finasteride
The user is using 5% minoxidil foam twice daily and 1mg finasteride nightly for hair loss, and has seen positive results in 3 months. They plan to continue the treatment indefinitely as it provides reassurance against hair loss.
community 2 months on Hims Topical Fin-Min + Keto Shampoo, Dermaroller and Biotin Hair Supplement
The conversation discusses a 2-month hair loss treatment regimen that includes a topical combination of finasteride and minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, a dermaroller, and biotin supplements. Progress pictures are shared to show the effects of the treatments.