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Skin and Hair Abnormalities of Cantu Syndrome: A Congenital Hypertrichosis Due to a Genetic Alteration Mimicking the Pharmacological Effect of Minoxidil

research Skin and hair abnormalities of Cantu syndrome: A congenital hypertrichosis due to a genetic alteration mimicking the pharmacological effect of minoxidil

7 citations , January 2020 in “Journal of Dermatology”

Cantu syndrome, which causes excessive hair growth and skin issues, is due to a mutation in the ABCC9 gene, and understanding this could help develop new treatments for hair diseases.

research Structural abnormalities of the hair shaft

126 citations , January 1987 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

The document concludes that understanding hair structure is key to diagnosing hair abnormalities and recommends gentle hair care for management.

research Women with clinically significant hirsutism always have detectable endocrinological abnormalities

1 citations , December 1997 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

All women with significant unwanted hair growth have hormonal imbalances, often from polycystic ovary syndrome.

research Women with clinically significant hirsutism always have detectable endocrinological abnormalities

December 1997 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

Most women with excessive hair growth have a hormonal cause.

research Clinical and trichoscopic features of early congenital syphilis: a single-center cross-sectional study

February 2026 in “Frontiers in Medicine”

Trichoscopy can help diagnose early congenital syphilis in newborns.

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community Finasteride is a risk in pregnancy with unprotected sex

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 118 upvotes 6 years ago

Finasteride may pose a risk during pregnancy, so using a condom is recommended if a partner is pregnant. It is advised to stop finasteride before trying to conceive due to potential effects on fetal development.

community Male (24) Using Dutasteride Since 2020 – Concerns About Having Kids

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 90 upvotes 1 year ago

A 24-year-old male using dutasteride for hair loss is worried about its effects on fertility and future children's health. Users advise consulting a doctor, possibly switching to finasteride, or stopping dutasteride before conception due to its impact on sperm count.

community Transient and Permanent Effects of Finasteride Use

in Research/Science 158 upvotes 4 years ago

Potential side effects of 5AR inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride. Users debate risks, benefits, and personal experiences with these hair loss treatments.

community Stopped taking 1mg Fin September 2024 - 3 months later….

in Progress Pictures 799 upvotes 1 year ago

The user stopped finasteride for three months to try for a baby but continued using minoxidil and micro-needling. They are concerned about hair shedding and plan to resume finasteride after the baby is born.

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