research Lead and Calcium in Human Males Using Finger Nails and Scalp Hair
Hair and nails can show long-term changes in lead and calcium levels.
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research Examining the acceptability of providing hair or fingernail samples as a biomarker of physiological stress among older adolescents.
Nail sampling is feasible for adolescent health research, similar to hair sampling, but discomfort concerns need addressing.
research Are fingernails a key to unlocking the puzzle of mammalian limb regeneration?
Nail stem cells and Wnt signaling are important for fingertip regeneration but not sufficient for regenerating more complex limb structures.
research Quantitation of human mitochondrial DNA and whole mtGenomes sequencing of fingernail/hair shaft samples
Mitochondrial DNA from nails and hair can be effectively analyzed for forensic use.
research Comparison of The Efficacy and Safety of Topical 2% Minoxidil and 5% Minoxidil Solution in Fingernail Growth Rate
2% minoxidil speeds up nail growth more than 5% minoxidil and is safe.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 25 Years old. 3 Months on Fin/Min, plus Hair & Nail Vitamins.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user, Lead_Tasso, is expressing gratitude for the community's help in restoring their confidence in treating hair loss. They have been using finasteride (fin) and minoxidil (min) and have also been taking hair and nail vitamins.
community Novel Idea for hair loss treatment using ‘fertiliser’. Almost guaranteed to work.
A user suggests using a poop-based solution for hair growth, comparing it to fertilizing nails. Others humorously respond, with one mentioning microneedling as a similar concept.
community 6 Months in on topical fin/min
A user reports positive results after 6 months using a topical finasteride/minoxidil spray and a hair and nail health vitamin for hair loss. They were initially skeptical but now are satisfied with their hair appearing to age gracefully.
community I used to think scalp massages would cure my hairloss
Scalp massages and natural methods alone are ineffective for treating hair loss. Effective treatments include using minoxidil and finasteride, with scalp massages as a supplementary aid.
community How biotin benefited you? Could it strengthen hair?
Biotin may strengthen existing hair and reduce hair loss, but it doesn't promote new hair growth. Some users report stronger, darker hair, while others see no benefits or experience acne.
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