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research Potential health risk and levels of heavy metals in water resources of lead–zinc mining communities of Abakaliki, southeast Nigeria

324 citations , July 2020 in “Applied Water Science”

Water near Abakaliki mines has high toxic metal levels, posing health risks.

research Sebaceous lipids are essential for water repulsion, protection against UVB-induced apoptosis, and ocular integrity in mice

32 citations , January 2016 in “Development”

Sebaceous lipids are crucial for keeping skin and eyes healthy in mice.

research Waterborne polyurethanes from castor oil-based polyols for next generation of environmentally-friendly hair-styling agents

25 citations , May 2020 in “Progress in Organic Coatings”

Castor oil-based polyurethanes are promising for making safe, strong-performing, eco-friendly hair-styling products.

research The water‐soluble extract of Illicium anisatum stimulates mouse vibrissae follicles in organ culture

25 citations , July 2004 in “Experimental Dermatology”

Illicium anisatum extract may boost hair growth.

research Solubility of Minoxidil in Methanol, Ethanol, 1-Propanol, 2-Propanol, 1-Butanol, and Water from (278.15 to 333.15) K

24 citations , April 2011 in “Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data”

Minoxidil dissolves best in methanol and least in water.

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community Watch this podcast interview before you get a transplant

in Transplants 15 upvotes 1 year ago

Before getting a hair transplant, it's crucial to research and understand that ongoing treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, or minoxidil are necessary to maintain results. Concerns were raised about Turkish clinics, including overharvesting grafts, lack of regulations, and discouraging finasteride use.

community Watching my younger brother bald hurts so much.

in Treatment 268 upvotes 1 year ago

A 19-year-old is distressed about his 17-year-old autistic brother's hair loss, projecting his own insecurities despite being on finasteride and dutasteride. Replies suggest the brother might not care about balding, and the poster should address his own issues.

community Watching my 23 y/o self deciding to do nothing about his thinning hair

in Satire 1035 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair loss and the various treatments available, including finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, dermarolling, RU58841, mesotherapy, Rogaine, and scalp massages. The discussion also includes regret for not starting treatment earlier and advice to start early in order to avoid further balding.

community watch out, here comes the hair

in Research/Science 564 upvotes 3 years ago

A user's journey with hair loss and their use of topical finasteride, minoxidil and pyri/minoxidil ratio treatments to attempt hair regrowth. Replies focused on offering support and advice while sharing personal experiences with different treatments.

community Water retention from topical minoxidil

in Minoxidil 4 upvotes 4 years ago

Topical minoxidil can cause water retention, making the face appear swollen. Switching from liquid to foam and reducing application frequency may help; using dandelion root extract as a diuretic is also suggested.

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