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research 613 Bacteria induce skin regeneration via IL-1β signaling

April 2021 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Bacteria can help skin regenerate through a process called IL-1β signaling.

research CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS OF HIV-INFECTION IN RELATION WITH CD4 CELL COUNTS IN HADOTI REGION

6 citations , September 2013 in “Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences”

Low CD4 counts in HIV patients are linked to more skin disorders.

research Cosmetics and Cosmeceutical Applications of Chitin, Chitosan and Their Derivatives

233 citations , February 2018 in “Polymers”

Chitin and chitosan are useful in cosmetics for oral care, haircare, and skincare, including UV protection and strength improvement.

research Action of isotretinoin in acne rosacea and gram-negative folliculitis

175 citations , April 1982 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Isotretinoin is highly effective in treating severe acne, rosacea, and gram-negative folliculitis.

research Festschrift in honor of the 65th birthday of Dr. Howard I. Maibach

September 1995 in “American Journal of Contact Dermatitis”

Antiyeast treatments work better for seborrheic dermatitis than steroids, and other findings include increased skin bacteria under plastic wrap, a nasal cell defect in Staphylococcus aureus carriers, quick resolution of certain skin reactions, high rubber latex allergy in spina bifida patients, and glyceryl monopentadecanoate's effectiveness for male hair loss.

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community Pattern hair loss could be due to gut bacteria

52 upvotes 6 years ago

Feeding bacteria-free mice with Lactobacillus murinus worsened hair loss, but a regular diet with biotin stopped it. The conversation suggests gut bacteria and diet may influence hair loss, with some skepticism and discussion about other factors like DHT and genetics.

community Flakey scalp due to minoxidil?

in Minoxidil 7 upvotes 1 year ago

Minoxidil can cause scalp flaking and dryness, often due to its alcohol content. Switching to foam minoxidil or using antifungal shampoos like Ketoconazole may help reduce these side effects.

community 6 years of progress. been getting ragged on a lot for my hairline; should i just give up already and shave it?

in Progress Pictures 41 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been dealing with hair loss for six years using minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride without success. They are contemplating shaving their head due to continued hair loss and social anxiety.

community Long Hair DHI Hair Transplant, 2750 grafts.

in Transplants 457 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared their experience with a Long Hair DHI Hair Transplant, receiving 2,750 grafts. They plan to continue using Dutasteride and Topical Minoxidil post-surgery.

community August 2023 to December 2023 (4.5 months oral dut/oral min)

in Progress Pictures 189 upvotes 2 years ago

A 32-year-old has seen positive hair growth after 4.5 months using 0.5mg daily of oral dutasteride and 5mg of oral minoxidil, despite previously losing hair due to stopping medications and wearing a hair system. They plan to continue treatment and are considering adding dermarolling to their regimen, with a hair transplant scheduled for the following year.

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