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glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin
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An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record
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highly targeted anti-androgen that might have minimal systemic effects
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a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen
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a traditional, natural remedy touted for promoting scalp health and hair growth
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research Guadalupe Fur Seal Alopecia: A Metabolic Syndrome Associated to Climatic Anomalies?
Climate-related nutritional stress may cause hair loss in juvenile male Guadalupe fur seals.
research Estimating Scalp Moisture In A Hat Using Wearable Sensors
A hat with sensors can measure scalp moisture well, helping with hair care.
research Micromechanics of Retention: The Influence of Polymer Chemistry, Natural Moisture, Capsule Placement Angle, and Twist Parameters on Capsule Retention (InvisiCaps Method)
Proper placement, balanced strands, and high-quality polymers improve hair extension retention.
research Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Malassezia Pachydermatis from a Cutaneous Lesion in a California Sea Lion (Zalophus Californianus)
The yeast found in a sea lion's skin lesion was almost identical to that on healthy skin, suggesting environmental factors may affect fungal growth and the cause of the lesion is unclear.
research Plant Extracts in Skin Care Products
Plant extracts can benefit skin but must be safe and high-quality.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Take A Vitamin D Blood Test!!!
Low Vitamin D can cause hair shedding, and taking 5000 IU of Vitamin D daily reduced shedding significantly. Vitamin D deficiency is common and correcting it can benefit overall health.
community Minoxidil and facial aging
Minoxidil may cause facial aging or wrinkles, though opinions vary. Some users report side effects like dark circles and facial bloating, while others attribute changes to genetics or other factors.
community Embraced baldness. Time to leave this subreddit
A user shared their positive experience of embracing baldness after years of trying treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. They found happiness and confidence by shaving their head, despite some social challenges, and encouraged others to focus on their attitude and seek therapy if needed.
community I took Finasteride 1mg for a month and now I can communicate with sea-mammals
Finasteride is humorously claimed to enable communication with sea mammals, with users sharing exaggerated side effects and alternative hair loss treatments like olive oil and onion. The conversation is satirical, with users joking about unusual experiences and results.
community DHT LEVEL IS 700pg/ml AFTER 8 MONTHS OF DUTASTERIDE
The user had high DHT levels after 8 months on dutasteride, questioning the drug's authenticity. They got dutasteride from a legitimate source and will update on progress.