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research The effects of low-dose radiation therapy in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's dementia: an interim analysis of a pilot study

1 citations , June 2023 in “Radiation oncology journal”

Low-dose radiation therapy may improve brain function in some Alzheimer's patients and is generally well-tolerated.

research Hair Follicle Stem Cell Faith Is Dependent on Chromatin Remodeling Capacity Following Low-Dose Radiation

13 citations , December 2017 in “Stem cells”

Low-dose radiation affects hair stem cell function and survival by changing their genetic material's structure.

Does Active Form of Vitamin D3 Prevent Hair Follicles from Radiation Toxicity?

research 635 poster Does active form of vitamin D3 prevent hair follicules from radiation toxicity?

October 2004 in “Radiotherapy and oncology”

Active vitamin D3 might protect hair follicles from radiation damage.

Does Cone Beam Computed Tomography Decrease CTV Margins in Prostate Cancer Radiation Treatment?

research S88 Does cone beam computed tomography decrease CTV's margins in prostate cancer radiation treatment?

September 2009 in “European Urology Supplements”

Cone beam computed tomography can allow for smaller safety margins around the target area in prostate cancer radiation treatment if used for ongoing treatment checks.

Cell and Tissue Damage After Skin Exposure to Ionizing Radiation: Short- and Long-Term Effects After Single and Fractional Doses

research Cell and Tissue Damage after Skin Exposure to Ionizing Radiation: Short- and Long-Term Effects after a Single and Fractional Doses

14 citations , January 2014 in “Cells Tissues Organs”

Ionizing radiation causes irreversible skin damage, with single doses leading to acute injury and hair graying, and fractional doses causing more severe long-term tissue damage.

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community Sunlight: Does it Stimulate Hair Growth or Hair Loss?

in Research/Science 64 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses whether sunlight exposure affects hair growth or loss, with mixed anecdotes and theories but no clear consensus. Some suggest moderate sunlight can benefit hair by providing vitamin D, while others doubt its effectiveness compared to treatments like Minoxidil or finasteride.

community Does Tretionin make minoxidil work better?

in Minoxidil 9 upvotes 1 year ago

Tretinoin may enhance the effectiveness of minoxidil for some users, though experiences vary. Some users report better results with oral minoxidil compared to adding tretinoin.

community 1.5 years on fin/min progress pics, thoughts would be great!

in Progress Pictures 69 upvotes 5 years ago

A 42-year-old male shared his 1.5-year hair regrowth progress using 1.25mg finasteride daily and regular doses of minoxidil twice a day, and recently started using the Derminator 2. He also mentioned his battle with cancer and Cushing's syndrome, which affected his weight and hair.

community Why do we have head hair in first place if we evolved to start losing it in some cases as soon as puberty hits

in Chat 138 upvotes 10 months ago

Hair loss is influenced by genetics and sensitivity to hormones like DHT. Treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride are commonly used, and baldness persists as it doesn't affect reproductive success.

community 5 month update on my all natural protocol

in Update 8 upvotes 8 years ago

The user updated on their all-natural hair loss protocol, which includes massages, LLLT, Ashwagandha, Supergreens mix, Vitamin D, Castor Oil + DMSO, a specific diet, and headstands. They reported some hair regrowth and improved hair quality, with plans to continue the regimen and monitor results.

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