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research Coacervate Formation Behavior and Lubrication Properties of a Hair Shampoo Formulated With Amino Acid Surfactants and Cationized Cellulose
Shampoos with sodium lauroyl methylaminopropionate improve hair lubrication and reduce irritation.
research A Novel Preparation Method for Silicone Oil Nanoemulsions and Its Application for Coating Hair with Silicone
A new method improves silicone oil coating on hair, enhancing moisture and lubrication.
research An Updated Review of the Sebaceous Gland and Its Role in Health and Diseases Part 1: Embryology, Evolution, Structure, and Function of Sebaceous Glands
Sebaceous glands in our skin, developing during pregnancy and active in puberty, produce sebum for skin lubrication, temperature control, and fighting germs, also help in hormone regulation, and their dysfunction can cause conditions like acne and hair loss.
research The Effects of Total Laser Pubic Hair Removal on Sexual Functions, Body Perception, and Self-Esteem in Women
Laser pubic hair removal boosts self-esteem, body image, and sexual functions in women.
research Ichthyosis Follicularis, Alopecia, And Photophobia (IFAP) Syndrome
IFAP syndrome is a rare genetic disorder causing skin, hair, and eye issues, with limited treatment options.
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5 / 6 resultscommunity Topical finasteride now the safest possible path?
Topical finasteride is considered a safer option for hair regrowth with fewer systemic side effects compared to oral finasteride. Some users report similar efficacy and side effects between topical and oral treatments, while others prefer topical due to reduced systemic exposure.
community Should I apply my grapefruit topically instead of injecting it into my bloodstream?
The conversation is a satirical discussion about using grapefruit for hair regrowth, with suggestions ranging from injecting it to applying it topically or anally. Some users claim unusual benefits like emitting a green aura or jumping high.
community Post Finasteride Syndrome, A dangerous lie.
A user initially had side effects from finasteride, attributed them to anxiety and the nocebo effect, and after resuming the drug, experienced positive effects and now warns against misinformation about Post Finasteride Syndrome.
community Reddit’s Amatorial microneedling meta analysis of 11 different Clinical studies for a Total of 559 patients (Scalp microneedling + topical minoxidil 5%, safety, efficacy and Ideal protocol)
Microneedling with 5% minoxidil improves hair growth for hair loss patients. Best protocol: 1.5mm dermaroller weekly for 12 weeks or 0.6mm dermapen every 2 weeks for 12 weeks, skipping topicals for 24 hours.
community Brutal Hair loss At 19: Help+Treatment Questions
A 19-year-old experiencing hair loss since 17 uses finasteride, minoxidil, dermaroller, ketoconazole shampoo, and oral castor oil, but sees little improvement. They seek advice on adding an anti-androgen, considering alfatradiol.