Search

for
Search:

Research

5 / 1000+ results

research Protein Kinase Cε, which Sensitizes Skin to Sun's UV Radiation–Induced Cutaneous Damage and Development of Squamous Cell Carcinomas, Associates with Stat3

76 citations , February 2007 in “Cancer Research”

This study reported that UVR induced PKCε phosphorylation of Stat3 in transgenic mice, suggesting a role in enhancing sensitivity to UVR-related skin cancer development.

research Healthy Skin for Women: A Review of Common Conditions and Therapies

4 citations , March 2002 in “Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association”

This review discusses various skin conditions affecting women throughout their lives and highlights the pharmacist's role in advising on management and treatment, but it reports no new clinical results.

research Aging Skin: A Window to the Body

1 citations , April 2016 in “CRC Press eBooks”

Skin aging reflects overall body aging and can indicate internal health conditions.

research 642 Uncovering the role of UV exposure history and genetics in determining skin sun damage

1 citations , April 2016 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

This study found that facial sun damage scores from UV photography correlate with skin cancer and melanoma risk factors, suggesting this technology may help identify individuals at higher risk.

research Why Some Women Look Young for Their Age

175 citations , November 2009 in “PLOS ONE”

This study found that both genetic and environmental factors influence appearance-related aging in women, with skin wrinkling, hair graying, and sun damage significantly affecting perceived age more than chronological age.

View more "sun-related skin damage" in research →

Community Join

5 / 437 results

community So does oral minoxidil age your skin or not

43 upvotes 2 years ago

Oral minoxidil may cause dry skin and dark eye bags but doesn't significantly age the skin. Topical minoxidil is toxic to cats, and some users prefer finasteride.

community Finasteride and “anti-aging” effects

in Treatment 218 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride may help users look younger by suppressing DHT, affecting skin and hair. Users also emphasize skincare, sunscreen, and lifestyle for maintaining a youthful appearance.

community DHT Itch is real. The connection between Acne and Male Pattern Baldness shows this

in Research/Science 64 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses the link between seborrheic dermatitis, acne, and male pattern baldness, suggesting that DHT may cause both skin conditions and hair loss. Treatments mentioned include RU58841, finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, and other topical anti-androgens.

community Is this real chat? Finasteride -> fountain of youth and longevity drug?

559 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride is discussed as a hair loss treatment with benefits like reduced prostate enlargement and skin aging, but it is not seen as a "fountain of youth." Users report mixed experiences, including side effects like decreased libido and dry eyes.

community Sunlight: Does it Stimulate Hair Growth or Hair Loss?

in Research/Science 64 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses whether sunlight exposure affects hair growth or loss, with mixed anecdotes and theories but no clear consensus. Some suggest moderate sunlight can benefit hair by providing vitamin D, while others doubt its effectiveness compared to treatments like Minoxidil or finasteride.

View more "sun-related skin damage" in community →

Learn

1 / 2 results

learn Vitamin D

Vitamin made in the skin from sunlight, also taken as a supplement

View more "sun-related skin damage" in learn →

Experts

1 / 2 results

Hair Transplant Surgeon
Dr. Sun Zhengwu, MD
Malmö, Sweden

Clinics

— no results

Try a deeper search in clinics →

Dr. Sun Zhengwu, MD