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5 / 877 resultsresearch Management of Dermatologic Toxicities
Doctors should actively prevent and treat skin side effects in cancer patients to keep them on the best medication and reduce discomfort.
research Complications of Hair Restoration Surgery: An Overview
Hair restoration surgery can lead to issues like scarring, hair loss, and anxiety, but careful management before and after the procedure can minimize these complications.
research Gravity position to prevent facial edema in hair transplantation
Keeping the head elevated for 1.5 days after hair transplant surgery helps prevent facial swelling.
research Complications and Difficult Cases: A Neurosurgeon’s Perspective on Hair Restoration Surgery
Hair restoration surgery in patients with prior neurosurgery or radiation treatment can have risks like infection and poor wound healing, so it's important to discuss these with the patient.
research Bacteria induce skin regeneration via IL-1β signaling
Skin bacteria, specifically Staphylococcus aureus, help in wound healing and hair growth by using IL-1β signaling. Using antibiotics on skin wounds can slow down this natural healing process.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Is "Propecia" an acceptable name for a girl?
Naming a child after hair loss treatments like Propecia and Finasteride, with most users advising against it. The conversation includes humorous and critical responses, suggesting more conventional names.
community Has anyone used zinc as a treatment?
Zinc is not effective for hair loss unless there's a deficiency. Finasteride and minoxidil are recommended treatments.
community 28M Dut 5x week [19 months] Before-After
User shared before and after photos of hair regrowth using Dutasteride 5x a week for 19 months. They experienced significant improvement and thanked others for their support.
community Derms are so useless, how did they even get to be in these positions with all these academic years when random internet dwellers know more than them?
The conversation is about frustration with dermatologists not effectively treating hair loss and the difficulty in obtaining prescriptions for Minoxidil and Finasteride. Some users suggest seeing specialists or general practitioners for hair loss treatment, while others share their own experiences with dermatologists and the importance of doing personal research.
community Why not just take the drugs before hair loss?
Finasteride and dutasteride are discussed as preventative treatments for hair loss, with some advocating for early use and others concerned about side effects, especially before full maturity. Many regret not starting these treatments earlier due to their effectiveness in preventing or slowing hair loss.