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research Familial aggregation of alopecia areata

295 citations , May 2016 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

Alopecia areata, a common autoimmune hair loss condition, often runs in families.

research Cutaneous and Mucosal Lichen Planus: A Comprehensive Review of Clinical Subtypes, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Prognosis

291 citations , January 2014 in “The Scientific World Journal”

Lichen Planus is a less common condition affecting skin and mucous membranes, with various types and associated risk factors, challenging to diagnose, significantly impacts life quality, and may have a risk of cancerous changes in oral lesions.

research Lipoatrophy and severe metabolic disturbance in mice with fat-specific deletion of PPARγ

218 citations , October 2013 in “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America”

Mice lacking the PPARγ gene in their fat cells had almost no fat tissue, severe metabolic problems, and abnormal development of other fat-related tissues.

research The 5 Alpha-Reductase Isozyme Family: A Review of Basic Biology and Their Role in Human Diseases

218 citations , December 2011 in “Advances in Urology”

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

research Female Sex Is a Risk Factor Associated with Long-Term Post-COVID Related-Symptoms but Not with COVID-19 Symptoms: The LONG-COVID-EXP-CM Multicenter Study

202 citations , January 2022 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine”

Women are more likely to have long-term post-COVID symptoms than men.

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community Fantastic results after 3 months of topical finasteride

in Progress Pictures 158 upvotes 3 months ago

The user reported excellent hair growth results after 3 months using topical finasteride 0.5% and minoxidil. They obtained the treatments from a pharmacy and experienced no side effects, while also using Nizoral shampoo twice a week.

community Adipocyte lipolysis activates epithelial stem cells for hair regeneration through fatty acid metabolic signaling

in Research/Science 22 upvotes 9 months ago

Fatty acid metabolic signaling can activate epithelial stem cells for hair regeneration. Oleic and palmitoleic acids showed the best results, but practical application on humans remains uncertain.

community Please report or comment fact checks on these Instagram accounts

in Research/Science 13 upvotes 1 year ago

False information about hair loss is being spread, misleading people. Treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are not mentioned in the context of the misinformation.

community Failed HT or expected result? 4505 grafts, Eugenix, New Delhi.

in Transplants 36 upvotes 1 year ago

The hair transplant at Eugenix in New Delhi resulted in poor density and texture, with only about 2,500 grafts surviving out of 4,500. The user is considering holding the clinic accountable and exploring options like shaving, using hair fibers, or seeking another transplant.

community Facial Swelling Persists 5 Weeks After Stopping Minoxidil - Advice?

in Basic Questions 187 upvotes 1 year ago

The user stopped using minoxidil 5 weeks ago due to facial swelling, which initially subsided but then returned. Despite a healthy lifestyle and normal test results, the user is concerned about the persistent bloating.

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