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GlossaryViral Infections

occur when viruses invade and multiply within cells

Viral infections, also known as viral diseases, occur when viruses invade and multiply within the body's cells, leading to illness. These infections can range from mild, like the common cold, to severe, such as HIV/AIDS or COVID-19, and are typically spread through direct contact, airborne transmission, or contaminated surfaces.

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research Down-RANKing the Threat of HSV-1: RANKL Upregulates MHC-Class-I-Restricted Anti-Viral Immunity in Herpes Simplex Virus Infection

2 citations , November 2015 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

RANKL improves the immune response against herpes simplex virus by enhancing T cell activation and could help develop better treatments or vaccines.

research Prevalence of Telogen Effluvium in Egyptian Women with Post-Covid 19 Viral Infection.

April 2023 in “Al-Azhar International Medical Journal /Al-Azhar International Medical Journal”

COVID-19 infection is linked to temporary hair loss in Egyptian women.

Immunological Aspects and Gender Bias During Respiratory Viral Infections Including Novel Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19): A Scoping Review

research Immunological aspects and gender bias during respiratory viral infections including novel Coronavirus disease‐19 (COVID‐19): A scoping review

11 citations , May 2021 in “Journal of Medical Virology”

Men are more likely to have severe respiratory viral infections like COVID-19 due to hormonal and genetic differences, while women generally have stronger immune responses.

research Crosstalk between vimentin and keratins in viral infection: Implications across the viral life cycle

March 2026 in “Virulence”

Vimentin and keratin help viruses spread and could be targets for antiviral treatments.

Plasma Therapy Gains Attention in Treatment of Viral Infections, Dermatological Illnesses, and Orthopedic Conditions

research Plasma Therapy Gains Attention in Treatment of Viral Infections, Dermatological Illness, and Orthopedic Illnesses

February 2022 in “Journal of clinical research and reports”

Plasma therapy is becoming more popular for treating viral infections, skin conditions, and orthopedic issues, and is expected to grow in the healthcare market.

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community 5 months of 1mg Fin, daily GHK-CU injection, daily keratin/biotin/MSM supplement, daily Pura D’Or Advanced Therapy Shampoo and Conditioner, daily Ayurvedic oil, Ket x3/week, weekly microneedling with topical GHK-CU

in Progress Pictures 1 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their 5-month hair loss treatment progress, using 1mg finasteride, daily GHK-CU injections, keratin/biotin/MSM supplements, Pura D’Or shampoo and conditioner, Ayurvedic oil, ketoconazole thrice weekly, and weekly microneedling with topical GHK-CU. The post includes progress pictures.

community Why dutasteride mesotherapy not popular?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 24 upvotes 2 years ago

Dutasteride mesotherapy, an injection treatment for hair loss done monthly, is discussed as an alternative to daily oral treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. It's not popular due to its higher cost, inconvenience, and the discomfort of scalp injections.

community Apart from Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Microneedling what are you doing to reverse balding?

in Treatment 213 upvotes 1 year ago

Various treatments for hair loss include minoxidil injections, finasteride, dutasteride, microneedling, Nizoral shampoo, and supplements like vitamin D and biotin. Additional methods mentioned are red light therapy, scalp massages, lifestyle changes, and hair transplants.

community Anyone got any regrowth with exosomes?

in Treatment 2 upvotes 11 months ago

Exosomes are being considered for hair regrowth after using finasteride and minoxidil, with skepticism about their effectiveness and high cost. Users discuss administration methods like injections and microneedling, but concerns about pricing and potential scams are prevalent.

community My home made topical dutasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 3 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about a user making a homemade topical dutasteride solution to use alongside testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) and oral dutasteride. The user aims to reduce DHT locally at the testosterone injection site and on the scalp.

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Learn

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learn Alopecia Areata

autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss

learn Platelet-Rich Plasma

growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair

learn GHK-Cu

a copper peptide showing promise in both regrowth and reversing gray hair

learn Osteopontin

signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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