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research Alterations in scalp microorganisms after Er: YAG laser treatment for Shanghai androgenetic alopecia patients

May 2025 in “Lasers in Medical Science”

Er: YAG laser treatment can help balance scalp bacteria in hair loss patients.

research Usefulness of the Green Coffee Bean Fermented Product as a Cosmetic Material for Scalp Hair Protection

1 citations , March 2022 in “Protection convergence”

Fermented green coffee beans may be good for scalp and hair health cosmetics.

research The natural history of androgenetic alopecia

12 citations , January 2005 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

AGA affects many, progresses differently, and early treatment is crucial.

research The effect of hair care products on dandruff

12 citations , October 1981 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science”

Effective anti-dandruff products work well against scalp microbes and stick to the skin.

research The Potential Relevance of the Microbiome to Hair Physiology and Regeneration: The Emerging Role of Metagenomics

11 citations , February 2021 in “Biomedicines”

Bacteria in our hair can affect its health and growth, and studying these bacteria could help us understand hair diseases better.

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community DHT Harms Scalp Microbiome: DHT Itch is REAL

in Research/Science 410 upvotes 1 year ago

Increased Malassezia and Cutibacterium in the scalp microbiome are linked to higher sebum production and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Treatments include ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide shampoo, clobetasol propionate, calcipotriol, minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.

community Finasteride completely stopped itching on my scalp

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 27 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride stopped scalp itching and improved hair health, likely due to reduced DHT. Users discussed the relationship between DHT, itching, and hair loss, with some mentioning minoxidil and antifungal treatments like ketoconazole.

community Androgenetic alopecia is a skin disease: DHT-mediated skin disorders

in Research/Science 65 upvotes 2 years ago

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) impacts various skin conditions, including Androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis, by causing overactivity in sebaceous glands. Topical medications Tacrolimus and Clobetasol can reduce these inflammatory conditions, and treatments like RU58841, Minoxidil, and Finasteride may also be beneficial.

community Anyone else realize how many younger guys are balding?

in Chat 262 upvotes 1 year ago

Many younger men are experiencing hair loss due to genetics, diet, stress, and lifestyle changes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are mentioned, with some users noting improvements.

community Is ketoconazole shampoo bullshit?

in Ketoconazole 45 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about the effectiveness of ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. The conclusion is that ketoconazole shampoo can help with dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis, but it is not a strong enough treatment to stop or regrow hair. It is recommended to use it as an adjunct treatment along with finasteride or dutasteride.

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