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research Oxidative DNA Damage Accelerates Skin Inflammation in Pristane-Induced Lupus Model

48 citations , September 2020 in “Frontiers in Immunology”

In this study, researchers found that loss of OGG1 in a mouse model of systemic lupus erythematosus increased IFN-driven immune responses and aggravated skin lesions, suggesting a protective role for OGG1 in SLE skin disease.

research Probiotic Bacteria Induce a ‘Glow of Health’

127 citations , January 2013 in “PLOS ONE”

This study found that feeding aged mice a probiotic yogurt induced changes leading to thicker, healthier fur, suggesting a bacteria-triggered interleukin-10-dependent mechanism that mimics signs of youth and reproductive fitness.

Physiological Changes of Pregnancy: A Review of the Literature

research Physiologic changes of pregnancy: A review of the literature

41 citations , October 2017 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”

This review provides an overview of the physiologic skin changes during pregnancy but reports no new findings, emphasizing the need for physicians to distinguish between benign and potentially pathological conditions.

research The Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 Receptor Is Expressed by Epithelial Cells with Proliferative Potential in Human Epidermis and Skin Appendages: Correlation of Increased Expression with Epidermal Hyperplasia

128 citations , March 1996 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Increased IGF-1R expression is linked to thicker skin growth.

research The Research on Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells Repairing Rabbit Skin Wound Defect

January 2005 in “Journal of Nanhua University”

This study found that bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells promoted faster wound healing and thicker epidermis in rabbit skin wounds, suggesting they can differentiate into epidermal cells and aid regeneration.

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community I think the GHK-CU from my skin care routine is unintentionally saving my hair at my hairline

5 upvotes 2 weeks ago

The user noticed thicker hair at their hairline after using a skincare serum containing GHK-CU, despite using pyrilutamide for hair loss without success. They plan to apply the serum more broadly to see if it improves hair growth.

community 6 Month Progress. Dutasteride Saved My Hair.

in Progress Pictures 185 upvotes 9 months ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth and acne reduction after six months of using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil daily. Despite initial shedding, the user's hair became thicker and darker, with no side effects other than improved skin.

community Finally Scalp Folliculitis-Free after 2 Decades of Suffering

64 upvotes 1 year ago

A 37-year-old male resolved scalp folliculitis by adopting a low-histamine diet and taking Vitamin A, Zinc, and Fish Oil, leading to better skin health and thicker hair. He warns about the potential toxicity of excessive Vitamin A intake.

community My progress from October of last year. My routine below ⬇️

in Is this regrowth? 59 upvotes 6 months ago

The user started using topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, GHK-CU, and HGH in October, resulting in thicker hair and improved overall health. They experienced minor side effects like dehydration from HGH but reported benefits like clearer skin, better recovery, and muscle gain.

community Anybody else notice improved skin/collagen on Dutasteride

6 upvotes 3 years ago

User switched from finasteride to combination dutasteride and finasteride for hair density improvement. They noticed less hair shedding and more youthful skin, with a reply suggesting less DHT could increase elastin in skin.

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learn Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor

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learn Hair Multiplication

extract, clone, and reinsert your own hair cells

learn Osteopontin

signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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Can Scalp Micropigmentation actually make hair look thicker, or is it just a cosmetic illusion? Scalp Micropigmentation creates the illusion of thicker hair by reducing scalp visibility.

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Can a shampoo with omega-3s help thicken those early thinning spots? Shampoos with omega-3s may improve scalp health but won't thicken hair directly.

learn horsetail extract

How long should you use horsetail extract before noticing stronger or thicker hair? No published trial has tested horsetail extract for hair thinning, so no evidence-based timeline exists; the hair cycle means any supplement needs at least three months, and more realistically five to six, before a change could be visible at all.

learn Low Level Laser Therapy

How many sessions of laser therapy are usually needed before noticing thicker hair? Visible improvement in hair thickness typically appears after three to six months of treatment.

learn Stemoxydine

How long does it usually take to see thicker hair with stemoxydine products? The manufacturer's three-month studies, run in men only and published as a conference abstract, measured a density increase at about 12 weeks, so roughly three months is the earliest point supported by evidence. Nothing beyond three months has been tested in a controlled trial, and the change measured is extra visible hairs rather than regrowth of lost follicles.

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