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    GlossaryCutibacterium

    bacteria on skin, often linked to acne development

    Cutibacterium is a type of bacteria commonly found on human skin, particularly in areas rich in sebaceous (oil) glands. It plays a role in maintaining skin health but can also contribute to conditions like acne when it overgrows or becomes imbalanced.

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      community DHT Harms Scalp Microbiome: DHT Itch is REAL

      in Research/Science  417 upvotes 11 months ago
      Increased Malassezia and Cutibacterium in the scalp microbiome are linked to higher sebum production and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Treatments include ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide shampoo, clobetasol propionate, calcipotriol, minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.

      community PG causing irritation when applying RU

      in Research/Science 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing irritation from using PG with RU58841 and is seeking alternative solutions like K&B in the UK. They report redness, itchiness, and flaky skin from the current treatment.

      community Trialing the probiotics BB536, PTA 6475 so you don’t have to

      in Research/Science  76 upvotes 9 months ago
      Probiotics like L. reuteri ATCC PTA 6475 and B. longum BB536 may improve hair growth and density by reducing inflammation and reversing DHT damage. The user is trialing these probiotics personally, ordering them from the U.S. to Canada, and plans to continue if no adverse effects occur.

      community CB-03-01 / Breezula Personal Results

      in Treatment  14 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared their experience with CB-03-01 (Breezula/Clascoterone) for hair loss, noting reduced shedding and improved hair appearance but experiencing significant sleep disturbances and low energy due to HPA axis suppression. They decided to stop using it due to these side effects and are waiting for GT20029 as an alternative.

      community Any long term RU55841 / CB-03-01 / Eucapil users here?

      in Research/Science  10 upvotes 5 years ago
      Hair loss treatments RU55841, CB-03-01, and Eucapil were discussed, with concerns about needing increased dosages over time and potential side effects. A user suggested that CB's results could be due to various factors and that combining it with finasteride might slow down any upregulation.