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research Copper in Green Hair: A Quantitative Investigation by Electron Probe X-Ray Microanalysis

10 citations , January 1980 in “Ultrastructural pathology”

This study suggests that elevated copper levels in domestic tapwater, exacerbated by its aggressive properties, likely contribute to green hair by damaging the cuticle and increasing copper uptake.

research The structural implications of water hardness metal uptake by human hair

13 citations , June 2011 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science”

This study found that water hardness metals like calcium and magnesium can stiffen hair fibers, reduce combing forces, and affect style retention, with varied effects on virgin and bleached hair.

research The Evidence Behind Topical Hair Loss Remedies on TikTok

February 2023 in “Cutis”

Some TikTok hair loss remedies like rosemary oil, onion juice, and garlic gel show promise, but more research is needed and they might delay proper treatment.

research Onion Juice (Allium cepa L.), A New Topical Treatment for Alopecia Areata

95 citations , June 2002 in “The Journal of Dermatology”

In this study, using topical crude onion juice significantly improved hair regrowth in patients with patchy alopecia areata compared to tap water.

research Carbon quantum dots applied to the chemical sensing of cobalt ions and methylcobalamin

January 2024 in “LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas)”

This study found that Carbon Quantum Dots effectively detected and quantified Co²⁺ ions and methylcobalamin in tap water with high sensitivity and recovery rates between 95% and 105%.

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community How bad is Canadian water for your hair?

5 years ago

The conversation discusses hair loss potentially linked to Canadian tap water, specifically in Windsor, Ontario. The user questions if hard or chlorinated water contributes to hair loss and seeks ways to treat the water to reduce hair fall.

community Hair Loss Due To Chlorine and Hard Metals In Water?

in Research/Science 1 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss possibly caused by chlorine and heavy metals in water was addressed by using a shower filter, ketoconazole shampoo, and PRP sessions, which stopped the hair loss but did not lead to regrowth. Other users suggested similar experiences and solutions, emphasizing the importance of a good water filter and patience for potential regrowth.

community Dut+min+nizoral 8 months progress

29 upvotes 2 months ago

The user reported positive results in hair regrowth using a treatment of Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, clarifying shampoo, argan oil, and filtered water with vinegar rinse. They noted improvements in hair thickness and reduced hairline recession, with minimal side effects.

community 37 days using ketoconazole shampoo, progress?

26 upvotes 9 months ago

The user is using ketoconazole shampoo, organic vinegar, iced aloe vera gel, and sulfur soap to address hair loss, avoiding minoxidil and finasteride unless necessary. Some users see improvement, while others suggest adding finasteride for better results.

community Onion Juice - An effective topical treatment for Alopecia Areata 🧬

3 years ago

Onion juice, when applied topically, is an effective treatment for Alopecia Areata, showing significant hair regrowth in both males and females. The study suggests it could be interesting to test its effectiveness on Androgenic Alopecia.

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