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    GlossaryIvermectin

    medication used to treat parasitic infections by paralyzing parasites

    Ivermectin is a medication primarily used to treat parasitic infections such as river blindness and scabies. It works by paralyzing and killing the parasites. Recently, it has also been studied for its potential use in treating other conditions, though its efficacy and safety for these uses are still under investigation.

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      community Nutrafol Women’s Balance vs Viviscal Pro?

      in Female  2 upvotes 4 months ago
      OP experienced thicker hair and less shedding with Nutrafol Women’s Balance but had flushing due to ingredients, and is considering switching to Viviscal Pro with saw palmetto. A user shared that Viviscal increased shedding for both him and his girlfriend, and suggested stopping Nutrafol if the hair loss is due to Telogen effluvium.

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      in Treatment  55 upvotes 3 years ago
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