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research Penetration of Different Molecular Weight Hydrolysed Keratins into Hair Fibres and Their Effects on the Physical Properties of Textured Hair

7 citations, October 2020 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science”

Different sizes of keratin peptides can strengthen hair, with smaller ones possibly increasing volume and larger ones repairing damage.

research Health Improvement of Human Hair and Their Reshaping Using Recombinant Keratin K31

12 citations, October 2018 in “Biotechnology reports”

Recombinant keratin K31 makes damaged hair thicker, stronger, and straighter.

research Protein Disulfide Isomerase-Mediated Grafting of Cysteine-Containing Peptides onto Over-Bleached Hair

28 citations, December 2011 in “Biocatalysis and biotransformation”

PDI helps restore over-bleached hair's strength and structure by attaching special peptides.

research Tensile Properties of Twisted Hair Fibers

1 citations, March 2005 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science”

Twisting hair weakens it, but strength can be recovered at low twist levels.

Effect of Ethnicity and Treatments on In Situ Tensile Response and Morphological Changes of Human Hair Characterized by Atomic Force Microscopy

research Effect of Ethnicity and Treatments on In Situ Tensile Response and Morphological Changes of Human Hair Characterized by Atomic Force Microscopy

42 citations, April 2008 in “Acta materialia”

Different ethnicities and treatments affect human hair strength and structure.

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community Considering giving a laser comb a shot. Here’s a summary of my research on the subject.

Fender121 9 upvotes 8 years ago

Considering adding Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) to a hair loss prevention regimen; discussing the effectiveness of LLLT, and evaluating double-blind random-controlled trials that have been conducted on laser combs.

community 0.5mg Dutasteride promotes more “regrowth” than 5mg oral Minoxidil

Villanellat in Research/Science 117 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride promotes more hair regrowth than Minoxidil. Users discuss combining treatments for better results and share personal experiences with side effects.

community Why I really believe the tension theory is the cause of MPB

Snoo-60969 in Research/Science 70 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses the tension theory as a cause of male pattern baldness (MPB), suggesting that scalp tension and reduced subcutaneous fat layer contribute to hair loss. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, scalp massages, and Botox.