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research 104 Willingness-to-pay of patients with chronic skin diseases: A pilot study

September 2019 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Vitiligo patients are willing to pay the most for treatment, regardless of disease severity.

research Health Related Quality of Life of Rosacea Patients in China Assessed by Dermatology Life Quality Index and Willingness to Pay

13 citations , March 2022 in “Patient Preference and Adherence”

Rosacea severely affects the quality of life for many patients in China, especially young adults and those with appearance-related jobs.

Willingness to Pay for Hair Restoration Among Balding Men

research WILLINGNESS TOUPEE

1 citations , March 2019 in “Economic Inquiry”

Balding men value hair restoration highly, willing to pay over $5,000 for a slight improvement.

research 569 The patient perspective on psoriasis disease remission

April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Psoriasis patients are willing to pay less than the cost of biologic treatments for remission and don't expect complete or long-term symptom clearance.

research Hair Transplantation in the United States: A Population-based Survey of Female and Male Pattern Baldness

November 2023 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Global Open”

Americans see hair transplants as valuable for treating hair loss and want them to be more affordable and tailored to each gender.

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community It’s all good mang

in Satire 178 upvotes 5 years ago

Taking proactive steps to manage hair loss such as using finasteride, minoxidil, and a derma pen; having hobbies, paying attention to those around you, exercising, and doing more good than harm.

community Fuck hair loss; acquire beard.

in Shaved/buzzed 929 upvotes 4 years ago

A user's transformation from an accountant to a spartan with a full beard, discussing the potential of DUPA and alopecia areata, as well as treatments like vitamins, topicals, and natural treatments for potential regrowth.

community No, Finasteride as a treatment for MPB was not an "accident"

in Research/Science 108 upvotes 5 years ago

Finasteride was intentionally developed to treat BPH and later approved for male pattern baldness (MPB) due to its 5AR inhibition effects. The delay in MPB approval was due to concerns about off-label use for female hirsutism and the prioritization of treating a more debilitating condition.

community Estradiol blood test on fin. Doctor dont want to give me the test.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 10 upvotes 2 years ago

The user has been taking 0.5 finasteride for 10 months and wants to repeat blood tests, including estradiol. However, their doctor is reluctant to test estradiol, arguing it's typically low in men, and the user is considering seeking a second opinion.

community Dutasteride absolutely nukes hair DHT

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 486 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride significantly reduces DHT levels, potentially more effectively than finasteride, and is used to treat hair loss. Some users report side effects like reduced libido and mood changes, while others experience hair regrowth and increased testosterone.

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