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Natural hair care refers to the use of products and practices that utilize organic, non-synthetic ingredients to maintain and promote healthy hair. This approach is relevant to hair loss as it often emphasizes gentle treatments that avoid harsh chemicals, which can contribute to hair damage and loss. Key distinguishing characteristics include the use of plant-based oils, herbal extracts, and DIY remedies, as well as a focus on holistic health and sustainability. Natural hair care aims to nourish the scalp and hair follicles, potentially improving hair growth and overall hair health.

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community Functional hair follicles grown from stem cells: Scientists have created natural-looking hair that grows through the skin using human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), a major scientific achievement that could revolutionize the hair growth industry.

172 upvotes 6 years ago

Scientists have grown natural-looking hair from stem cells, potentially revolutionizing hair growth treatments. Concerns include cost, DHT resistance, and the need for future procedures.

community Creating the Holy Grail Hair Loss Topical

1 upvotes 6 years ago

The conversation is about creating a natural hair loss topical using ingredients like cetirizine, Zinc Sulphate Heptahydrate, Safflower Extract, Ricinoleic Acid, and others. The user is seeking input and collaboration on this topical formula.

community Claim: Insulin resistance increases the enzyme that creates DHT and affects the liver's ability to control hormones

in Research/Science 4 upvotes 6 months ago

Insulin resistance may increase DHT production, contributing to hair loss, and addressing it through diet, nutrients, and natural DHT blockers like saw palmetto and pumpkin seed oil could help reverse hair loss. Some users prefer medications like finasteride for more effective results.

community Is this hemp inflammation cream good for hair loss

in Product 3 upvotes 1 year ago

A user discusses using a hemp inflammation cream for hair loss, noting it contains aloe vera, hemp extract, rosemary oil, glycerin, emu oil, menthol, and MSM, which are beneficial for hair loss. They consider using the cream instead of making their own topical treatment.

community Natural sweetener Stevia found to turbocharge male pattern baldness treatment: Mice given Stevia patch had 18 times better absorption of minoxidil and hair coverage of 67.5% in bald areas after just 35 days.

in Minoxidil 1738 upvotes 3 months ago

Stevia microneedles increased minoxidil absorption and hair growth in mice. The conversation humorously questions the applicability of these results to humans.

community Accelerated Hair Loss from Creatine

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 136 upvotes 5 months ago

Creatine may cause hair loss in some individuals, especially those on finasteride, despite no scientific link. Personal experiences suggest individual sensitivity to DHT could be a factor.

community Creatine & Hair Loss — My Personal Experience (And a Bit of Simple Math)

in Research/Science 68 upvotes 1 year ago

Creatine may accelerate hair loss in those genetically predisposed, with some users reporting increased shedding while taking it and improvement after stopping. Some users use treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, while opinions on creatine's impact vary.

community Latest study on creatine and hair loss. 45 men, 3 months.

in Research/Science 378 upvotes 10 months ago

Creatine does not significantly affect DHT levels or cause hair loss. Some users continue using finasteride and minoxidil while taking creatine, expressing skepticism about its impact on hair loss.

community Creatine and hair loss...you're not crazy.

in Research/Science 7 upvotes 2 months ago

Creatine may increase DHT levels, potentially causing hair loss in some people, though experiences vary. Treatments like finasteride or minoxidil are suggested to manage potential hair loss.

community Creatine causes hair loss zzzzz

in Satire 82 upvotes 4 months ago

Creatine is humorously blamed for hair loss, with users sharing exaggerated and satirical experiences. Some users report no hair loss with creatine, while others mention using treatments like minoxidil and finasteride to manage hair loss.

community Does creatine really speed up hair loss if you have male pattern baldness?

in Chat 134 upvotes 6 months ago

Creatine is not proven to cause hair loss, but some report increased shedding, especially with male pattern baldness. Finasteride or minoxidil are suggested to counteract potential hair loss while using creatine.

community Creatine Doesn’t Cause Hair Loss: Stop the BS

in Research/Science 139 upvotes 6 months ago

Creatine does not cause hair loss, despite many users reporting personal experiences of hair shedding. Scientific evidence shows no link between creatine and increased hair loss or hormone changes.

community Any of you on finasteride and taking creatine? Are you still seeing hair regrowth/maintenance?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 12 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride users discussing creatine's impact on hair loss. Most believe creatine doesn't significantly affect hair, with some reporting no issues and others experiencing thinning.

community Creatine's effect on Hair Loss and DHT

in Research/Science 101 upvotes 2 years ago

A 21-year-old male managed to control his hair loss using Nizoral, RU58841, and finasteride, but experienced increased scalp itchiness after starting creatine, which subsided upon stopping creatine. Users shared mixed experiences on whether creatine affects hair loss, with some reporting negative effects and others seeing no change or defending its benefits.

community creatine has not effected my hair

in Chat 23 upvotes 1 year ago

Creatine generally does not affect hair loss, but some report increased shedding due to higher DHT levels. Many manage hair loss with dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil.

community My hair loss journey, natural DHT blocker first then Finasteride 1mg every day.

in Progress Pictures 151 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced hair regrowth and stopped hair loss using a natural DHT blocker and later finasteride, despite initial side effects. They plan to add topical minoxidil to address remaining thin spots.

community Does whey protein and creatine aggravate hair loss?

in Research/Science 79 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses whether whey protein and creatine worsen hair loss. Some users report hair loss with creatine use, while others do not; opinions on whey protein's effects are mixed. Treatments mentioned include PRP, minoxidil, and finasteride.

community 1 year and 7 months on fin and started shedding this month.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 24 upvotes 2 years ago

The user experienced hair shedding after 1 year and 7 months on finasteride, possibly due to creatine use or a natural shedding phase. Despite concerns, they believe the shedding is temporary and expect hair to regrow thicker.

community Natural methods only. Gains or Nah?

in Is this regrowth? 5 months ago

The user is attempting to regrow hair using natural methods like microneedling, rosemary oil, and capsaicin tincture, avoiding medications like finasteride and minoxidil due to past health issues. Feedback suggests these methods are ineffective, with many recommending shaving or considering a hair system instead.

community Openminded Creatine Discussion

in Product 9 upvotes 7 months ago

Creatine may cause hair shedding in some individuals, particularly those with genetic sensitivity to hair loss, but this is not universally experienced. Finasteride users report mixed results, with some experiencing resumed shedding when taking creatine.

community Please stop looking for a natural way to stop your hairloss

in Chat 369 upvotes 4 years ago

No natural way to stop hair loss, pharmaceuticals only option. Users discuss Minoxidil, Finasteride, natural remedies, and healthy scalp importance.

community Has anyone powered through the creatine shedding (via increased androgen receptor sensitivity) and stabilized?

in Update 9 upvotes 7 months ago

Creatine may cause increased hair shedding due to androgen receptor sensitivity, despite limited evidence. The user is using dutasteride and minoxidil and seeks advice on whether shedding will stabilize, with suggestions including GHK-Cu and RU58841.

community Are there any natural cures? I'm NOT taking finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 5 upvotes 5 years ago

The user is seeking natural hair loss treatments, avoiding finasteride due to side effects. They mention considering a $1,000 LLT helmet, Nutrafol supplements, and various unproven remedies.

community Evidence-based natural treatment that works for me

in Treatment 2 years ago

A user shared a natural hair loss treatment involving micro-needling and a mix of turmeric, cinnamon, and coconut oil, claiming it effectively thickened their hair. The treatment is applied every two to three weeks, but some users expressed skepticism and requested photographic evidence.

community My good/bad experience with Creatine

in Treatment 30 upvotes 11 months ago

Creatine may cause increased hair shedding in some individuals, especially those with androgenetic alopecia (AGA), despite its physical performance benefits. Many users report stopping creatine to reduce hair loss, while others believe the effects are anecdotal or due to other factors like increased physical activity.

community Creatine - coming off and back on. Findings.

in Progress Pictures 61 upvotes 2 years ago

Stopping creatine led to reduced hair loss for some, despite no proven link between creatine and hair loss. Users shared experiences, with some using minoxidil and finasteride to manage hair loss.

community Anyone here on creatine? Any hairloss sides?

in Chat 20 upvotes 4 years ago

Creatine might speed up hair loss in some people, especially those prone to male pattern baldness, but results differ. Some users experience no hair loss when using finasteride or dutasteride alongside creatine.

community Should I stop creatine or is it fine to still using it ?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 13 upvotes 1 year ago

An 18-year-old with hair thinning is using minoxidil and considering stopping creatine due to concerns about increased DHT and hair loss. Opinions on creatine's impact are mixed, and the user plans to stop it until they can access topical finasteride.

community Creatine effects on DHT Experiment

in Research/Science 57 upvotes 2 years ago

Creatine might increase hair loss due to increased DHT sensitivity, but evidence is mostly anecdotal. The user is using oral minoxidil for hair loss and is cautious about starting creatine.

community Workout supplement and hair loss

in Product 4 upvotes 4 years ago

Creatine may increase DHT levels, potentially leading to hair loss, but whey protein and BCAAs are generally considered safe for hair. Finasteride can mitigate creatine's effects on hair loss.