research Toward Optimal Health: The Experts Discuss Facial Skin and Related Concerns in Women
Experts say proper treatment and sensitivity are important for women's facial skin issues like acne and unwanted hair.
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5 / 1000+ results research The measurement of a new antimicrobial quinolone in hair as an index of drug exposure.
Measuring OPC-17116 in hair can reliably indicate drug exposure and timing.
research 606 Connecting signaling dynamics with cell fates in live mice
Stem cells control their future role by changing ERK signal timing, affecting tissue regeneration and cancer.
research Drug-induced acne
Some medications can cause acne, and stopping these drugs is the main treatment.
research PO.8.170 Drug-induced lupus or systemic lupus erythematosus after experimental COVID-19 therapy: difficulties in differential diagnosis
Distinguishing drug-induced lupus from systemic lupus is challenging and requires careful monitoring.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Finasteride, also known as Propecia or Proscar, treats male pattern baldness and enlarged prostate in millions of men worldwide. But a new study suggests the drug may also provide a surprising and life-saving benefit: lowering cholesterol and cutting the overall risk of cardiovascular disease.
The conversation discusses the potential benefits of finasteride (Fin) for lowering cholesterol and reducing cardiovascular disease risk, with users sharing personal experiences and opinions on the medication's effects on health and hair loss. Some users report positive changes in cholesterol levels after taking finasteride, while others are skeptical or joke about its effects.
community Popular hair loss drug linked to higher suicide risk: compared to non-users, finasteride (Proscar/ Propecia) users have a markedly increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts. Over 30 years of observation, 19,320 suicides were expected.
Finasteride users may have an increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, though some attribute these issues to hair loss itself. The link between finasteride and mental health effects is debated, with varying user experiences.
community Oral Minoxidil: Dosing, Timing, PE Risk, and Why Your Weight Matters (with actual data)
Oral minoxidil dosing should be based on body weight to minimize side effects, with higher doses increasing risks like pericardial effusion. Combining oral minoxidil with topical treatments and finasteride can improve hair growth, but regular heart health monitoring is essential.
community discouraged about pyrilutamide
Discouragement regarding Pyrilutamide, a drug in development for hair loss, and the potential side effects of Finasteride. People discussed anecdotal experiences with Pyrilutamide as well as suggestions to wait out Phase 3 trials before making any conclusions.
community Can’t deal with minoxidil face bloating and I’m 6 months into treatment. Why’s the closest topical to replace it with?
Minoxidil can cause face bloating, especially when combined with microneedling, as it may increase systemic absorption. Alternatives like Stemoxidine or Aminexil are considered, and some users find relief by adjusting application timing or switching brands.
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