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research The swelling behaviour of hair studied through the structural change of keratin protein during the permanent waving treatment

November 2024 in “Biophysical Chemistry”

Hair structure changes immediately during perm treatment, with initial damage partially restored later.

research The Effect of Dimethyl Sulfoxide on Percutaneous Absorption: A Mechanistic Study, Part III

8 citations , January 1968

DMSO causes reversible swelling in hair but has a complex, less reversible effect on skin.

research Particulate matter 2.5 damages skin cells by inducing oxidative stress, subcellular organelle dysfunction, and apoptosis

215 citations , March 2018 in “Archives of Toxicology”

Tiny pollution particles called PM2.5 can harm skin cells by causing stress, damage to cell parts, and cell death.

research Learning from hair moisture sorption and hysteresis

4 citations , July 2022 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science”

Hair moisture behavior helps tell apart different chemical treatments and reveals insights into hair structure.

Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometric Investigation of Penetration of Coconut and Mineral Oils into Human Hair Fibers: Relevance to Hair Damage

research Secondary ion mass spectrometric investigation of penetration of coconut and mineral oils into human hair fibers: relevance to hair damage.

11 citations , June 2001 in “PubMed”

Coconut oil can penetrate hair better than mineral oil, potentially protecting against damage.

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community Does whey protein and creatine aggravate hair loss?

in Research/Science 81 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses whether whey protein and creatine worsen hair loss. Some users report hair loss with creatine use, while others do not; opinions on whey protein's effects are mixed. Treatments mentioned include PRP, minoxidil, and finasteride.

community Impressive Progress with New Additions

in Progress Pictures 76 upvotes 3 years ago

The user reports improved hair growth after adding oral minoxidil and microneedling to their routine, while reducing oral minoxidil dosage due to hand swelling. They've been treating hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil since 2015, with intermittent use of minoxidil.

community I saw results in just 10 days ..

in Minoxidil 6 upvotes 4 months ago

The user reported noticeable hair thickening after 10 days of using oral minoxidil and finasteride, but others suggested it might be an April Fool's joke or a placebo effect. The user also mentioned a high protein intake and regular gym workouts, while others discussed concerns about finasteride's side effects.

community Don't use PP405 from everychem. it is likely fake.

in Research/Science 67 upvotes 1 year ago

PP405 from Everychem is likely fake and potentially harmful, with concerns about its stability and the risk of using the wrong MPC inhibitor, which could damage hair follicles. The real PP405 was studied under strict conditions, and DIY attempts are discouraged due to unknown formulation and quality control.

community The end of balding: We may have just found the secret to hair regrowth

in Technology 680 upvotes 1 year ago

MCL-1 is important for hair follicle stem cell survival, but its impact on human hair regrowth is unclear. Minoxidil and finasteride are the main treatments, with doubts about new discoveries leading to effective human solutions soon.

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