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technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Increased Risk of Local Recurrence in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising in Sun-Exposed Skin: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Skin cancer in sun-exposed areas is more likely to come back.
research DP18: A Mimicker of Melanoma on Sun-Exposed Sites
Melanocytic matricoma can look like skin cancer but is usually harmless; surgery and follow-up are advised.
research A Comedonal Variant of Chronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: Case Report and Literature Review
Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus causes scarring, hair loss, and skin discoloration, especially on sun-exposed areas.
research Hair And Nail Disorders: Trichoscopic Features Of The Normal Dark Scalp
Hair and nail disorders can cause changes in scalp pigmentation, especially with sun exposure and alopecia.
research Actinic Keratosis: Risk Factors, Clinical Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Aspects. Part I
Actinic keratosis is a sun-induced skin condition that can potentially turn into skin cancer and requires treatment to prevent malignancy.
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5 / 564 resultscommunity Things I have noticed (good and bad) while taking topical Min+Fin
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a topical treatment of Minoxidil and Finasteride, despite some brain fog as a side effect. They recommend starting treatment early and suggest topical options to minimize side effects compared to oral treatments.
community Minox and Dermarolling results 2 months
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of minoxidil and dermarolling, with suggestions to add finasteride for better long-term results. The user shares progress after two months of using topical minoxidil twice daily and dermarolling once a week, while considering starting finasteride.
community My microneedling journey (no min, fin, etc)
The user experienced positive hair growth results using microneedling with rosemary and mint oil, without Minoxidil, Finasteride, or RU58841. They switched from a dermaroller to a microneedling pen and targeted different scalp areas weekly.
community Evolution theory: AGA is your body trying to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by exposing your scalp to more UV
Androgenic alopecia (AGA) might have evolved to reduce prostate cancer risk by increasing UV exposure to the scalp, but this theory is debated. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are used for AGA, though the exact causes and evolutionary reasons for hair loss are unclear.
community Finasteride and “anti-aging” effects
Finasteride may help users look younger by suppressing DHT, affecting skin and hair. Users also emphasize skincare, sunscreen, and lifestyle for maintaining a youthful appearance.