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a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors
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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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research Hair Transplantation in Women
Hair transplantation in women needs a personalized approach due to unique hair loss patterns and societal pressures.
research Rosmarinus Officinalis and Skin: Antioxidant Activity and Possible Therapeutic Role in Cutaneous Diseases
Rosemary may help treat various skin conditions due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
research Assessment of Psychosocial Dimensions of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Implications for Health Care Professionals
Health care providers should address the emotional challenges of SLE patients with comprehensive care.
research What Factors Play a Role in Unhealthy Hair?
Environmental, chemical, mechanical, and personal health factors can all damage hair and contribute to hair loss or changes in hair quality.
research Early Onset Androgenetic Alopecia in Men and Associated Risk Factors: A Hospital-Based Study
Early onset hair loss in young men is common and linked to family history and alcohol use.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Minoxidil inhibits lysyl hydroxylase which is needed to produce collagen. If I take 2,5...5 mg of minoxidil every day can I cause my skin to age prematurely?
Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss and unlikely to significantly affect collagen synthesis, making it a safe option without causing premature skin aging. Users report positive hair regrowth without noticeable skin aging.
community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied
Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.
community Transient and Permanent Effects of Finasteride Use
Potential side effects of 5AR inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride. Users debate risks, benefits, and personal experiences with these hair loss treatments.
community What happened to topical dutasteride??
Topical dutasteride is considered for hair loss, but concerns about systemic absorption and side effects like reduced libido are common. Users have mixed results, with some preferring oral finasteride or dutasteride despite side effects, while others find topical treatments beneficial but challenging.
community Anyone switch topical minoxidil to oral and stay on it for over a year?
Someone switched from topical minoxidil to oral minoxidil and found it more effective and convenient, reporting improvements in hair, eyebrows, eyelashes, and beard without scalp issues. They are seeking long-term experiences from others who made the same switch.