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research Association between serum melatonin and skin aging in an urban population of Mongolia

6 citations , September 2019 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology”

Lower melatonin levels are linked to more skin aging.

Sebum Production: Analysis, Impact, and Measurement Methods

research Sebum Production

1 citations , September 2016 in “Springer eBooks”

Sebum production varies by individual and is influenced by age, gender, and hormones, affecting skin and hair health.

research Trichoscopy pattern and evaluation of serum vitamin D status in alopecia areata

March 2023 in “Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy”

Low vitamin D levels are linked to severe and active alopecia areata.

research EEMCO Guidance for the in vivo Assessment of Skin Greasiness

137 citations , January 2000 in “Skin Pharmacology and Physiology”

The document recommends using both clinical evaluation and various measurement methods to assess skin greasiness, considering factors like temperature and hormones.

research Trichoscopy I: Non-Cicatricial Alopecia

March 2021 in “CRC Press eBooks”

The document concludes that different patterns of hair thickness and scalp changes can help diagnose types of non-scarring hair loss.

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community Warning: finasteride to dutasteride switch

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 73 upvotes 1 year ago

Switching from finasteride to dutasteride can cause significant hair shedding if done abruptly. It's recommended to overlap both treatments and gradually taper off finasteride to minimize shedding.

community Making the switch to dutastetide and oral minoxidil

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 7 upvotes 3 months ago

Switching from finasteride and topical minoxidil to oral dutasteride and oral minoxidil can cause initial hair shedding, but many users report improvement after a few months. Opinions vary on whether to taper off or switch directly, with some suggesting gradual changes to monitor side effects.

community 22M – Started hair loss at 16 | Journey so far:

in Chat 7 upvotes 1 year ago

A 22-year-old shared their hair loss journey, starting with homeopathic treatments and later using Minoxidil and Finasteride, seeing some regrowth. They are currently on oral Finasteride, PRP treatments, and saw palmetto serum, considering reintroducing Minoxidil or switching to Dutasteride for better results.

community Ultimate DHT/finasteride microdosing graph to replace the commonly one referenced on forums

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 205 upvotes 5 years ago

Hair loss treatments, specifically, discussing the effectiveness and side effects of finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 in various microdoses. It also includes an updated graph which provides information on how different doses affect DHT levels, scalp skin and serum androgen levels, as well as hair count.

community Why does Finasteride make my hair not get greasy fast anymore?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 31 upvotes 2 years ago

Finasteride, a hair loss treatment, was observed to reduce scalp oiliness in users. Anti-androgens like Finasteride are known to decrease the activity of oil-producing glands.

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