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Skin Expression of Mammalian Target of Rapamycin and Forkhead Box Transcription Factor O1, and Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 in Patients with Acne Vulgaris and Their Relationship with Diet

research Skin expression of mammalian target of rapamycin and forkhead box transcription factor O1, and serum insulin‐like growth factor‐1 in patients with acne vulgaris and their relationship with diet

93 citations , January 2016 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Eating a high-glycemic diet may worsen acne by increasing certain protein levels and expressions in the skin.

research Acne: Diet and acnegenesis

11 citations , January 2011 in “Indian Dermatology Online Journal”

Eating dairy and high glycemic foods may increase the risk of acne.

research Role of insulin resistance and diet in acne

39 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

research A Comprehensive Review of Acne Vulgaris

18 citations , June 2019 in “Clinical research in dermatology”

Acne can't be cured but can be managed with treatments like benzoyl peroxide and diet changes; it's costly and can lead to scarring and mental health issues.

research Acne Vulgaris

March 2017 in “InTech eBooks”

Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition that can cause low self-esteem and depression, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.

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community Sugar and Hair loss connections

in Research/Science 41 upvotes 1 year ago

High sugar diets may worsen hair loss by increasing 5α-reductase activity and androgen levels, especially in women with PCOS. A low sugar diet might reduce scalp DHT levels, similar to finasteride, but genetics also significantly influence hair loss.

community 1.5 years on 1.2 Mg fin. Minimal results. Recently switched to dutasteride.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 23 upvotes 2 months ago

The user has been on 1.2 mg finasteride for 1.5 years with minimal results and recently switched to dutasteride. Suggestions include adding minoxidil, derma rolling, and considering dietary changes to improve hair health.

community A FULL YEAR of progress! (min & fin) GETTING WORSE!

in Progress Pictures 25 upvotes 2 months ago

A 21-year-old's hair loss worsened despite using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, microneedling, and keto shampoo for a year. They are considering switching to dutasteride and improving their diet.

community Gut microbiome imbalances linked to scalp inflammation and hair follicle impact

in Technology 243 upvotes 2 months ago

Gut microbiome imbalances can cause scalp inflammation and affect hair follicles, potentially leading to hair loss. Treatments include finasteride, peptides like BPC-157, TB-500, KPV, and lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise.

community 57% increased chance of pattern hair loss independently associated with the consumption of sugary beverages in men (p<0.001).

in Research/Science 294 upvotes 2 years ago

Sugary beverages increase the risk of pattern hair loss in men by 57%, and type 2 diabetes is linked to female pattern hair loss. Reducing sugar intake and using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil may help manage hair loss.

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