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    Glossary7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene

    potent chemical carcinogen used in cancer research

    7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA) is a potent chemical carcinogen commonly used in research to induce cancer in laboratory animals for the study of cancer mechanisms and potential treatments. It is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon that can cause mutations in DNA, leading to the development of tumors.

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      technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth

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      community 2 Years Fin 1mg ED + 7 1/2 months Min topical 1x ED results

      in Progress Pictures  77 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 20-year-old with diffuse hair thinning has been using finasteride daily for 2 years and added topical minoxidil once daily at night for the past 7.5 months, seeing improved results. They are switching to oral minoxidil for convenience and will update on the outcome.

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      in Chat  34 upvotes 2 months ago
      Key treatments for hair preservation include minoxidil, finasteride/dutasteride, and microneedling, with additional options like specific shampoos, oils, biotin, zinc, tretinoin, clascoterone, and low-level laser therapy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, reducing stress, and addressing nutrient deficiencies can also support hair health.

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      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  142 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss treatment using finasteride (1mg) and minoxidil (1ml), noting significant shedding phases but hoping for improvement. Shedding is a common synchronized effect of the treatment, which may desynchronize over time, potentially taking over 5 years.