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Radiation damages salivary glands by harming blood vessels, but antioxidants might help protect them.
research Photobiomodulation therapy in management of cancer therapy-induced side effects: WALT position paper 2022
Photobiomodulation therapy helps manage cancer treatment side effects but needs more research for optimization.
research Xerostomia as a Rare Adverse Effect of Low‐Dose Oral Minoxidil: A Case Report With Recurrence After Rechallenge
Oral minoxidil can cause dry mouth, but switching to topical minoxidil may prevent this side effect.
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Scientists developed a method to regenerate salivary glands using stem cells.
research Xerostomia as a rare adverse effect of low-dose oral minoxidil: a case report with recurrence after re-challenge
Low-dose oral minoxidil can cause dry mouth.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity "Creatine causes hair loss" myth debunked once and for all
Creatine does not directly cause hair loss but may increase DHT levels, potentially worsening hair loss in those predisposed to male pattern baldness. Users have mixed experiences, with some reporting increased shedding and others seeing no effect.
community Cardio for more than 60 minutes reduces DHT levels and improve hair growth
Long aerobic exercise (over 60 minutes) can reduce DHT levels and improve hair health. Some users discuss using Tadalafil (Cialis) to further reduce DHT after exercise, while others mention using treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841 for hair growth.
community possible treatment of AGA and change in sebaceous gland condition and oil production using sulfur soap
Sulfur soap may help with hair thickening and reducing scalp inflammation, but it can cause dryness. Nizoral, containing ketoconazole, is noted for its potential to reduce seborrheic dermatitis but may also cause scalp dryness and hair loss.
community Serenoa repens (Saw palmetto)
Saw palmetto, a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor, caused unexpected side effects like breast changes and altered semen consistency, which resolved after stopping its use. Concerns about similar side effects with finasteride or dutasteride were expressed, and another user reported low libido and depression from saw palmetto.
community Will a salicylic acid shampoo help remove flakes caused from propylene glycol?
A user is experiencing scalp flaking from a finasteride/minoxidil topical solution and considers using salicylic acid shampoo to remove propylene glycol residue. Another user suggests trying a leave-in conditioner to address dryness and flaking.