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    GlossaryZinc Supplementation (Zinc Therapy)

    intake of zinc to prevent or address deficiency

    Zinc supplementation refers to the intake of zinc, typically in the form of dietary supplements, to address or prevent zinc deficiency. Zinc is an essential mineral that plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, including immune response, DNA synthesis, and cell division. It is also important for maintaining healthy skin, hair, and nails. In the context of hair health, adequate zinc levels can help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.

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      community Zix pre-made - zinc topical on scalp

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user is experimenting with a zinc sulfate and B6 topical solution called "Zix" for hair loss, alongside using a zinc oxide scalp mask and low-level laser therapy (LLLT). They report minimal hair loss after three months of use and are seeking feedback from others who have tried similar treatments.

      community What else is good. Besides the big 3.

      in Chat  35 upvotes 10 months ago
      Key treatments for hair preservation include minoxidil, finasteride/dutasteride, and microneedling, with additional options like specific shampoos, oils, biotin, zinc, tretinoin, clascoterone, and low-level laser therapy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, reducing stress, and addressing nutrient deficiencies can also support hair health.

      community 6 Months Update - 8000 Hair - Hair Transplant in Toronto

      in Progress Pictures  756 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures of a hair transplant from Padra Clinic in Toronto, claiming 8000 hairs were transplanted for $4000 CAD. The post faced skepticism, with users questioning the results and clinic's credibility, while the user mentioned using zinc, biotin, and hair laser therapy for aftercare.

      community How does low level laser therapy?

      in Chat  5 upvotes 4 months ago
      Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is debated for hair regrowth, with some users suggesting it should be combined with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for effectiveness. Many users express skepticism about LLLT's efficacy and cost, emphasizing the need for the correct wavelength and quality devices.