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research Tregs: Where We Are and What Comes Next?

130 citations , November 2017 in “Frontiers in Immunology”

The conclusion is that Treg-targeted therapies have potential, but more knowledge of Treg biology is needed for effective treatments, including for cancer.

research 575 INTASYL self-delivering RNAi: A flexible platform to treat dermatological malignancies

July 2024 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

INTASYL is a promising, adaptable RNAi technology for treating skin cancers.

research Development of a Doxazosin and Finasteride Transdermal System for Combination Therapy of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

13 citations , August 2013 in “Journal of pharmaceutical sciences”

Researchers created a skin patch that delivers two drugs for treating enlarged prostate, which may improve patient use and dosage control.

Follicular Unit Extraction: A Comprehensive Overview of Techniques and Best Practices

research Follicular Unit Extraction

41 citations , August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

FUE provides minimal scarring and quick recovery in hair transplantation, and surgeons not using it may lag in technology.

research MELATONIN

220 citations , August 1988 in “Clinical endocrinology”

Melatonin may help with sleep issues, depression, and cancer, but more research is needed.

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community Dutasteride takes 1-3 months to work in the scalp. Not weeks. Be careful.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 41 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride takes 1-3 months to affect scalp DHT levels, not just a week. The prostate absorbs Dutasteride faster than the scalp due to different vascular networks and enzyme densities.

community Question about when to start Finastride? i am on Minoxidil (23M)

in Finasteride 129 upvotes 5 months ago

A 23-year-old plans to use Minoxidil for 4 months, then add Finasteride to assess their effectiveness for hair loss. They will track progress with photos and consider switching treatments if results are unsatisfactory.

community Why the Brain Resists Updating Your Appearance: The Neuroscience Behind “It Happened Overnight”

in Research/Science 6 upvotes 5 months ago

The brain resists updating its perception of gradual appearance changes, like hair loss, due to its preference for stability and reliance on an internal model. This delay in perception can make changes feel sudden once the brain finally updates its model.

community September 2023 vs December 2024

in Progress Pictures 55 upvotes 1 year ago

The user switched from finasteride and topical minoxidil to dutasteride and oral minoxidil due to side effects but is experiencing further hair recession. They plan to double the dosage, despite mixed feedback on the effectiveness and potential side effects of the treatments.

community Acute shedding episodes. Had telogen effluvium last year. Remission for a few months(thought I was over the shedding stuff 🥲). Now if I have any major stress days, THAT day I get a major shed and a few days after.

in Female 4 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experiences immediate hair shedding linked to stress, unlike typical telogen effluvium, and is seeking answers. A suggestion was made to use spironolactone and topical minoxidil to address potential DHT-related shedding.

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