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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Oral Supplementation of Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN) Improves Hair Quality and Subjective Perception of Hair Appearance in Middle-Aged Women
NMN supplements may improve hair quality and appearance in middle-aged women.
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Smoking harms the skin, causing early aging and increasing cancer risk, but stopping smoking can improve skin health.
research Tobacco and the skin
Smoking harms skin health, causing slower wound healing, more wrinkles, and worsening some skin conditions, but may protect against certain others.
research Pellagrous dermatitis: a forgotten entity
Pellagrous dermatitis, caused by niacin deficiency, can be cured with vitamin supplements.
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New treatment with green tea polyphenols and nicotinamide improves skin problems from cancer therapy.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Oral Supplementation of Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN) Improves Hair Quality and Subjective Perception of Hair Appearance in Middle-Aged Women
Oral supplementation of Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN) improves hair quality and appearance in middle-aged women. However, it may reduce total hair density, possibly due to seasonal shedding.
community Just quit nicotine and caffeine
The user has been using finasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss but hasn't seen improvement and is quitting nicotine and caffeine to see if it helps. Some believe quitting nicotine improved their hair health due to better blood flow, while others are skeptical about the impact of blood flow on hair loss.
community Made an interesting observation today (caffeine, nicotine)
The user observed that stopping nicotine and caffeine improved their scalp health while using oral finasteride. However, relapsing with caffeine and nicotine caused scalp tightness and inflammation.
community Dutasteride 0.5 mg - Oral Minoxidil 2.5 mg / First month
A 24-year-old male with androgenetic alopecia is using a treatment of Dutasteride 0.5 mg, oral Minoxidil 2.5 mg, L-cysteine, and a Ketoconazole/Caffeine/CBD shampoo. He's considering using a dermaroller to improve results, taking biotin and iron vitamins, and quitting nicotine due to its potential link to hair loss.
community Day 1 vs 1 month vs 4 months vs 6 months vs 1 year vs 1 year 3 months (My story)
A 23-year-old experienced hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil after initial shedding, but noticed hair loss after stopping minoxidil and starting vaping. They resumed oral minoxidil and finasteride, attributing hair loss to nicotine and stopping minoxidil, and are considering additional treatments like dutasteride.