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Sweat Glands Shrink Upward With Aging, Causing Dermal Layer Defects Leading to Loss of Skin Elasticity and Wrinkling - Establishment of 3D Imaging Method for Skin Appendages

research 250 Sweat glands shrink upward with aging, causing dermal layer defects that lead to loss of skin elasticity and wrinkling-establishment of 3D imaging method for skin appendages

September 2017 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Aging causes sweat glands to shrink and move upward, leading to less elastic skin and more wrinkles.

Skin Manifestations and Biophysical Properties in Patients With Morbid Obesity and Changes After Weight Loss: A Two-Year Prospective Study

research 393 Skin manifestations and biophysical properties in patients with morbid obesity and changes after weight loss: A two-year prospective study

April 2023 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Weight loss surgery improved several skin conditions in obese patients but often caused hair loss.

research Injectable “Skin Boosters” in Aging Skin Rejuvenation: A Current Overview

22 citations , July 2024 in “Archives of Plastic Surgery”

Injectable skin boosters effectively rejuvenate aging skin by improving hydration and elasticity.

Skin Aging and Menopause: Implications for Treatment

research Skin Aging and Menopause

180 citations , January 2003 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”

Menopause can lead to skin and hair problems due to hormonal changes, but hormone replacement therapy might help slow these effects.

research Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin

277 citations , July 2011 in “Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association”

The skin's layers protect, sense, and regulate the body's internal balance, but can be prone to cancer.

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community Hair loss research focused on chemistry for decades because we misunderstood the mechanics of growth.

in Research/Science 48 upvotes 5 months ago

Hair growth relies on mechanical forces, not just chemicals, with tissue acting like a motor. Minoxidil and finasteride help, but maintaining tissue elasticity and addressing mechanical issues are essential.

community A Decade on Hairloss Battle

in Progress 11 upvotes 6 years ago

The post discusses a 10-year battle with hair loss using treatments like biotin, Rogaine, Dualgen 15% Minoxidil, dermaroller, and various skin care products. Despite some side effects, the user maintains a full head of hair and is considering a hair transplant in the future.

community Peptides that Stop Hair Loss? | In-depth Literature Review Video

in Research/Science 74 upvotes 2 years ago

Peptides like TB500, KPV, GHK-CU, and BPC-157 are overhyped for hair growth with limited proven effectiveness in humans. Combining peptides with delivery methods like iontophoresis and sonophoresis shows promise, but many claims remain unproven.

community What do you think about this? he says one of the causes of pattern hair loss is scars and it can be fixed

in Research/Science 1 month ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on insulin resistance, microneedling with topical melatonin, and stress reduction. Users express skepticism about the advice, preferring proven treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, while some mention alternative methods like dermal incisions and verteporfin for reducing fibrosis.

community So does oral minoxidil age your skin or not

in Minoxidil 44 upvotes 2 years ago

Oral minoxidil may cause dry skin and dark eye bags but doesn't significantly age the skin. Topical minoxidil is toxic to cats, and some users prefer finasteride.

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