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GlossaryPostoperative Complications

adverse events occurring after surgery, like infections or bleeding

Postoperative complications, also known as post-surgical complications or post-op complications, refer to any adverse events or issues that arise after a surgical procedure. These can range from infections and bleeding to more severe problems like blood clots, organ dysfunction, or delayed wound healing. Recognizing and managing these complications promptly is crucial for patient recovery and overall surgical success.

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research Effect of Topically Applied Minoxidil on the Survival of Rat Dorsal Skin Flap

6 citations , September 2012 in “Aesthetic Plastic Surgery”

Minoxidil applied before and after surgery improves skin flap survival in rats.

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19 citations , November 2011

Using systemic drugs as creams for skin conditions shows promise, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

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February 2025 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

Temporary facial blanching can occur after Botulinum toxin injections, but it resolves without discomfort.

research Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma as an Adjunct to Hair Transplantation: A Systematic Review

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Platelet-rich plasma may improve hair transplant results.

research Recent Understandings of Biology, Prophylaxis, and Treatment Strategies for Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids

305 citations , March 2018 in “International journal of molecular sciences”

The document concludes that the understanding of scar formation is incomplete and current prevention and treatment for hypertrophic scars and keloids are not fully effective.

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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 1 year 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 10 Days Post-Op: Hair Transplant Results and Experience

in Progress Pictures 503 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant at Dr. Resul Yaman Hair Clinic in Istanbul, including before and after photos. They are considering taking oral Minoxidil post-operation but are avoiding Finasteride due to side effects.

community Hair transplant experience and progress

in Progress Pictures 90 upvotes 1 year ago

A user underwent a successful hair transplant with Dr. Linkov, receiving 2612 grafts, after stabilizing hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil. Fourteen months post-procedure, the user is extremely satisfied with the results, feeling more confident and looking younger.

community microneedle, any long term users damage?

in Microneedling 35 upvotes 1 year ago

Microneedling is effective for hair growth, especially when combined with finasteride and minoxidil, but concerns exist about potential long-term skin damage. Users report increased collagen and elastin deposition, but the long-term effects on the scalp remain uncertain.