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    GlossaryVitamin D3 analogue

    synthetic compound mimicking natural Vitamin D3's biological effects

    A Vitamin D3 analogue is a synthetic compound designed to mimic the biological effects of natural Vitamin D3. These analogues are often used in medical treatments to regulate calcium and phosphate metabolism, and they can be particularly useful in managing conditions like psoriasis and certain types of alopecia, where they help modulate immune responses and promote skin health.

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      community Diagnosed with MPB at 16 (Male)

      in Treatment  53 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 16-year-old diagnosed with male pattern baldness (MPB) was prescribed hair vitamins, vitamin D, a non-ketoconazole shampoo, and redenysl + serum, with a suggestion for GFC or IHRF treatments. Some users recommended minoxidil, ketoconazole, and derma stamping, while others advised against certain treatments until the age of 18.

      community Vitamin D3 hair full regrowth?

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user reported no success with Minoxidil after a year but observed good regrowth after taking 5000 IU of vitamin D3 daily for 2.5 months. They are seeking opinions on whether they will see full regrowth and if others have had similar experiences.

      community Vitamin D3 Supplement for Hair

      in Chat  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses recommendations for Vitamin D3 supplements for hair health. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.