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precursor of vitamin B5 with hair stimulating effects
learn Procyanidin
bioflavonoid found in plants with antioxidant and hair stimulating properties
learn Minoxidil
An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record
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research Minoxidil Induction of VEGF Is Mediated by Inhibition of HIF-Prolyl Hydroxylase
Minoxidil boosts hair growth by increasing blood flow and nutrients to hair follicles.
research Effects of the Biomimetic Peptide Sh-Polypeptide 9 (CG-VEGF) on Cocultures of Human Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells and Microvascular Endothelial Cells
Sh-Polypeptide 9 may be better than minoxidil for hair growth and protection against damage.
research Control of Hair Growth and Follicle Size by VEGF-Mediated Angiogenesis
VEGF helps hair grow and determines follicle size by increasing blood vessel growth.
research Rosmarinus Officinalis Essential Oil Increases Hair Length and Follicle Diameter of Ultraviolet B-Exposed Mice Through VEGF
Rosemary essential oil improved hair growth and thickness in UVB-exposed mice.
research Enhanced VEGF Expression in Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells by Centella Asiatica Linn
Centella asiatica extract may help promote hair growth.
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5 / 18 resultscommunity Minoxidil actually reduces wrinkles
Minoxidil may improve or worsen skin quality, with topical forms causing dryness and wrinkles, possibly due to alcohol content, while oral forms have fewer side effects. Some users consider using tretinoin to mitigate negative effects.
community Growth factors, VEGF, And more,possible permanent cure for people with moderate hairloss?
The user discusses using dutasteride to stop hair loss and bimatoprost for regrowth. They plan to use VEGF with hydrogels for potentially permanent hair follicle improvement and suggest PRP as an alternative.
community My baby is balding! (Norwood 7)
The conversation is a satirical discussion about a baby with hair loss using adult hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole, as well as dermarolling, scalp massages, and plans for PRP sessions. Suggestions include various other treatments and humorous advice, reflecting the satire of the situation.
community What About Phytosterol Alternatives - Rice Bran Oil - Natural DHT Blockers
The conversation discusses natural DHT blockers like rice bran oil, which may reduce 5α-reductase activity similarly to Minoxidil and Dutasteride. One user argues that finasteride is more reliable and effective than natural alternatives.
community NMN Promotes Cell Proliferation and Hair Growth by Reducing Oxidative Stress
NMN shows promise in promoting hair growth by reducing oxidative stress and weakening androgens. It may be a beneficial addition to hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.