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    GlossaryEpidermal Growth Factor

    stimulates cell growth and healing in skin and hair

    Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) is a protein that stimulates cell growth, proliferation, and differentiation by binding to its receptor, EGFR. It plays a crucial role in the healing of wounds and the regeneration of skin and hair follicles. EGF is often used in skincare products to promote skin repair and reduce signs of aging.

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      community Vitamin C and hair growth PH levels

      in Product  34 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about using vitamin C and Magnesium L-Threonate for hair growth by reducing DHT binding to dermal papilla cells. The original post about vitamin C's pH levels and sebum control was possibly removed by a moderator.

      community Comprehensive Microneedling Guide

      in Microneedling  288 upvotes 3 years ago
      Microneedling for hair restoration involves daily use of a 0.3 mm device and weekly use of a 0.5 mm device. Combining microneedling with Minoxidil can enhance hair growth.

      community A Theory on Why Microneedling Works

       175 upvotes 6 years ago
      Microneedling may enhance hair regrowth by transferring stem cells to dormant follicles, improving the effects of minoxidil. Users discuss using microneedling with needle lengths around 1.5mm to stimulate hair growth.