research Placebo controlled clinical evaluation of a topical moisturizer formula containing phytol
The moisturizer with phytol improved skin texture and reduced fine wrinkles better than the moisturizer without it.
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research Hair regrowth in 2 patients with recalcitrant central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia after use of topical metformin
This article discusses the staging of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia in women of African descent and reports no new clinical results.
research Emollients: application of topical treatments to the skin
This article discusses the importance of nurses' understanding of topical emollient therapy for patients with eczema, but it does not provide new clinical results.
research Dermatological drugs, topical agents, and cosmetics
This chapter reviews various dermatological drugs and treatments, highlighting adverse effects, with no new clinical findings reported.
research Formulation And Evaluation of Moisturizing Cream Containing Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis Extract
In this study, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis extract was used to formulate and evaluate herbal cosmetic creams for their antioxidant properties, stability, and effectiveness. The formulations demonstrated strong antioxidant potential, stability under various conditions, and favorable cosmetic qualities, suggesting HRS as a beneficial ingredient in skincare products.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Does moisturizer applied before topical minoxidil prevent absorption?
The user uses finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole for hair loss. They are concerned if applying moisturizer before minoxidil affects its absorption or efficacy.
community topical minoxidil, botana oil, coconut moisturizer, derma stamping, derma rolling, 3% salicylic acid shampoo, and scalp massage results thus far
The user shares their hair loss treatment routine, which includes topical minoxidil, botana oil, coconut moisturizer, derma stamping, derma rolling, 3% salicylic acid shampoo, and scalp massage. Suggestions include adding finasteride, switching to 2% ketoconazole shampoo, and using rosemary oil instead of botana oil.
community Dry and flaky scalp : moisturizing scalp after minoxidil application ?
The user experienced a dry, flaky scalp from using a topical finasteride and minoxidil solution and found relief with an alcohol-free serum, but is concerned about the high finasteride dosage and cost. They seek advice on moisturizing the scalp to counteract dryness without affecting minoxidil absorption.
community Haircafe - TOPICAL minoxidil is an anti aging drug
Topical minoxidil may cause skin aging effects like wrinkles and dark circles, possibly due to its alcohol content, while oral finasteride is reported to make users look younger. Switching to oral minoxidil or using moisturizers might help reduce these skin issues.
community Anecdotal but trying a new topical for the last month
The user applied an AHA/BHA chemical exfoliant to their scalp, noticing more vellus hairs, while continuing finasteride and minoxidil. They also started moisturizing and using a gentle face wash on their scalp.
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8 / 801 results- Topical or oral? Choosing between pills and lotions according to your case. Topical finasteride offers localized treatment with fewer systemic side effects than oral finasteride.
- Is topical cetirizine effective for androgenetic alopecia in women? Topical cetirizine is not an approved product and its use for female-pattern hair loss is off-label. The evidence is one small unblinded pilot study in mixed-sex patients and one randomized trial in 66 women where cetirizine was added to minoxidil; it is unproven on its own.
- How does topical Estradiol compare to oral Estradiol in treating alopecia? Topical estradiol delivers hormone to the scalp with less systemic exposure, but evidence is thin and it is still a hormone. It needs a doctor's supervision, and people with estrogen-sensitive cancers must not use it without medical approval.
- Does topical glycerin have any effect on hair thickness or follicle function? Topical glycerin primarily hydrates hair but does not increase thickness or follicle function.
- Can topical products with L-cysteine repair damaged hair or prevent breakage? Topical L-cysteine cannot effectively repair damaged hair or prevent breakage.
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