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research Caffeine Induces Autophagy and Apoptosis in Auditory Hair Cells via the SGK1/HIF-1α Pathway

5 citations , November 2021 in “Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology”

Caffeine can damage hearing cells and affect hearing recovery after ear trauma.

Protection and Restoration of Damaged Hair via a Polyphenol Complex by Promoting Mechanical Strength, Antistatic, and Ultraviolet Protection Properties

research Protection and Restoration of Damaged Hair via a Polyphenol Complex by Promoting Mechanical Strength, Antistatic, and Ultraviolet Protection Properties

1 citations , July 2023 in “Biomimetics”

A new hair treatment using a natural polyphenol complex improves hair strength, reduces static, and protects against UV damage.

research Topical metformin as a novel therapy for alopecia areata due to its immunologic effects

August 2023 in “Medical Hypotheses”

Metformin, usually used for diabetes, can also help treat hair loss from alopecia areata due to its ability to reduce inflammation and stimulate new hair growth.

research An in Vitro Model for the Study of Human Hair Growth

13 citations , December 1991 in “Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences”

Researchers created a lab model to study human hair growth, showing it can grow and self-regulate outside the body.

research Applications of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Skin Regeneration and Rejuvenation

76 citations , February 2021 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”

Mesenchymal stem cells show potential for skin healing and anti-aging, but more research is needed for safe use, especially regarding stem cells from induced pluripotent sources.

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community SCUBE3 and GT20029 could be the closet thing to a cure: Hair Follicle Regeneration and Protection Against DHT

in Research/Science 14 upvotes 2 years ago

SCUBE3 and GT20029 are potential treatments for hair loss, with SCUBE3 stimulating hair growth and GT20029 protecting against DHT. A combined approach using SCUBE3, finasteride or dutasteride, and later GT20029 could provide a comprehensive treatment for androgenetic alopecia.

community how about progesterone cream?

in Research/Science 22 upvotes 2 years ago

Progesterone cream might help with hair loss by inhibiting DHT production and suppressing prolactin, which can increase DHT. Some dermatologists have used progesterone for hair loss treatment, and it has been effective, sometimes combined with minoxidil, finasteride, and hydrocortisone.

community Do we have to be junkies? That's funny

in Research/Science 14 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses using finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, cialis, and metformin to protect hair and health. Some users caution against self-prescribing these drugs due to potential risks and complications.

community How many of you have significant others?

in Shaved/buzzed 105 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation revolves around the experiences of different individuals with hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. The discussion includes various perspectives on the effects of these treatments, the importance of hair for self-esteem and attractiveness, and the influence of significant others on the decision to use or stop using these treatments.

community Haircafe - TOPICAL minoxidil is an anti aging drug

in Minoxidil 245 upvotes 1 year ago

Topical minoxidil may cause skin aging effects like wrinkles and dark circles, possibly due to its alcohol content, while oral finasteride is reported to make users look younger. Switching to oral minoxidil or using moisturizers might help reduce these skin issues.

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