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research Guidelines for laser hair removal

39 citations , January 2008 in “Journal of cosmetic and laser therapy”

The document provides guidelines to standardize and improve laser hair removal practices.

research A clinical overview of hair removal using lasers and light sources

73 citations , April 1999 in “Dermatologic Clinics”

Lasers and light sources can effectively remove hair, work best on fair skin with dark hair, and usually need multiple treatments.

research Comparing Protective Pre-treatments for African Hair

September 2019 in “University of the Arts London Research Online (University of the Arts London)”

Plant oils and polymers can help protect African hair from damage during styling.

research Hirsutism: Diagnosis and management

41 citations , April 2010 in “Gender Medicine”

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

research Management of women with hirsutism in Kosovo

January 2025 in “Advances in Dermatology and Allergology”

A holistic approach, including medical treatments, lifestyle changes, and mental health support, is crucial for managing hirsutism in women.

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community The story of RU58841/ PSK3841

in Research 622 upvotes 2 years ago

RU58841, a potential hair loss treatment, was not commercialized due to marketability issues and lack of long-term safety data. Concerns about its formulation and delivery methods further complicate its use.

community LLLT seems like it's at least a solid maintenance tool. Can also provide ok regrowth in AA and MPB. - Pubmed

16 upvotes 8 years ago

Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) is seen as a safe and effective method for maintaining hair and promoting regrowth in androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and male pattern baldness (MPB), with devices like the HairMax LaserComb® and iRestore helmet being popular. Some users and professionals are skeptical about its long-term effectiveness and cost.

community Please stop looking for a natural way to stop your hairloss

in Chat 247 upvotes 4 years ago

There is no natural way to stop hair loss; pharmaceuticals like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are the only effective treatments. Some users report success with minoxidil and microneedling, while others discuss the side effects of finasteride.

community I don’t understand this, is he equating taking Fin with being on HRT?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 305 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation is about using finasteride and testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) for hair loss and their role in gender-affirming care. It debates whether these treatments are considered hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and their implications for both cisgender and transgender individuals.

community Got bloodwork done today before starting on Fin (and possibly creatine) - would like some guidance

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 12 upvotes 5 years ago

A user is considering finasteride for hair loss and is concerned about its effects on DHT levels and potential side effects, including those from creatine. The user seeks advice on finasteride's impact on hair and body hair, given their high DHT and testosterone levels.

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