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      Contraception and the Dermatologist

      research Contraception and the Dermatologist

      22 citations , January 2013 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Birth control pills can help manage acne, but dermatologists should know their skin-related side effects, especially when prescribing drugs that can harm unborn babies.

      research Aplasia Cutis Congenita on Lumbosacral Area

      3 citations , January 2014 in “Indian dermatology online journal”
      A newborn girl has a rare skin condition with two ulcers on her buttock that are healing on their own.
      Use of Chemotherapy During Human Pregnancy

      research Use of Chemotherapy During Human Pregnancy

      724 citations , April 2004 in “Lancet Oncology”
      Chemotherapy in the first trimester of pregnancy is risky, but in the second and third trimesters, it's generally safe with careful drug selection and timing.
      Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Current Status of Pathogenesis

      research Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Current Status of Pathogenesis

      171 citations , October 1990 in “Alcoholism/Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research”
      The document concludes that the exact way alcohol causes harm to fetal development is unknown, but it significantly affects nutrient transport to the fetus and a safe level of alcohol during pregnancy is not determined.

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      community FYI you can't donate blood when on fin/dut

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  265 upvotes 4 months ago
      People on finasteride or dutasteride cannot donate blood due to the risk of birth defects if the blood is given to a pregnant woman. It's advised to stop finasteride for a month and dutasteride for six months before donating.

      community Cbum's hair transplant looks absolutely terrible

      in Transplants  974 upvotes 11 months ago
      A bodybuilder's hair transplant appears unnatural with a straight hairline and low density, possibly worsened by not using finasteride. The Turkish clinic is criticized for poor design, and the transplant may have been free for promotion.

      community I’m considering stopping finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  155 upvotes 6 days ago
      The user is considering stopping finasteride due to depression, anxiety, and difficulty building muscle, despite its effectiveness in stopping hair loss. Suggestions include reducing the dose, switching to topical solutions, or consulting a doctor for alternatives like dutasteride or RU58841.

      community I messed up. Regrew my hair and then lost it all.

      in Update  495 upvotes 3 months ago
      Stopping hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil can result in losing regrown hair, highlighting the importance of consistent use. Restarting these treatments may cause temporary shedding, but hair can regrow with continued use.