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GlossaryCrusting

formation of a hardened layer of dried bodily fluids

Crusting refers to the formation of a hardened layer of dried blood, pus, or other bodily fluids on the skin or scalp. This can occur as a result of various conditions, such as infections, inflammatory diseases, or trauma to the skin. In the context of hair and scalp health, crusting can be a symptom of conditions like seborrheic dermatitis or scalp psoriasis, and it may require medical treatment to address the underlying cause.

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community Crushing fin tablets without making a mess?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 upvotes 9 months ago

A user is trying to make a topical finasteride solution by crushing tablets into ethanol and glycerin but struggles with spillage. Suggestions include letting the tablets dissolve in the solution or using a pill crusher for efficiency.

community Crushing finasteride pills into stemoxydine - is it enough for making topical finasteride diy?

in Chat 3 upvotes 1 year ago

Crushing finasteride pills into stemoxydine may not be effective without removing the coating first. It's unclear if the pills dissolve completely or settle as sediment.

community Currently crushing 3 (5mg) tablets of fin into my topical min. Anyone do the same? If so how much do you add.

in Treatment 186 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses using crushed finasteride tablets mixed with topical minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Users share their experiences and opinions on the effectiveness and proper concentration of this method.

community Thinking of crushing bicalutamide/spiro or any other test suppressant in my topical fin min mix. What do yall think?

in Treatment 3 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation is about adding crushed bicalutamide or spironolactone to a topical mix with finasteride and minoxidil to suppress testosterone in hair follicles, similar to what RU58841 does. The user cannot obtain RU58841 in their country and is seeking advice on this alternative approach for hair loss treatment.

community Goku was probably crushing his DHT with dut

in Satire 499 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair loss discussion includes treatments Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Users joke about Goku from Dragon Ball Z and his receding hairline.

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research Effect of warning symbols in combination with education on the frequency of erroneously crushing medication in nursing homes: an uncontrolled before and after study

20 citations , August 2016 in “BMJ Open”

Combining warning symbols with education significantly reduced medication crushing errors in nursing homes.

Unilateral Beau's Lines Associated with a Fingertip Crushing Injury

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community Crushing fin tablets without making a mess?

community Crushing finasteride pills into stemoxydine - is it enough for making topical finasteride diy?

community Currently crushing 3 (5mg) tablets of fin into my topical min. Anyone do the same? If so how much do you add.

community Thinking of crushing bicalutamide/spiro or any other test suppressant in my topical fin min mix. What do yall think?

community Goku was probably crushing his DHT with dut

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research Effect of warning symbols in combination with education on the frequency of erroneously crushing medication in nursing homes: an uncontrolled before and after study

research Unilateral Beau's Lines Associatd with a Fingertip Crushing Injury

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