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Certain cancer drugs interact with skin bacteria to cause acne-like rashes.
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Low-dose sorafenib can cause severe facial acne, treatable with topical medication.
research Hormonal Treatment of Acne Vulgaris: An Update
Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.
research The Aetiopathogenesis of Acne Vulgaris: What's New?
Acne is caused by multiple factors including oil production, bacteria, inflammation, and possibly diet and environment.
research Factors Affecting the Course and Severity of Adult Acne: Observational Cohort Study
Adult acne severity is influenced by stress, skin sensitivity, makeup, stopping oral contraceptives, and requires female-specific treatment guidelines.
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A 27-year-old woman is seeking advice on hair loss treatments, considering options like Spiro, Viviscal tablets, Rogaine, dermarolling, Nizoral shampoo, saw palmetto, castor oil, jojoba oil, and spearmint tea. She has a history of hair loss since childhood, has tried various treatments, and is looking for effective solutions before accepting her condition.
community What Works to Restore Hairloss for Cis-Males? Not Much
Hair regrowth treatments for cis-males include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Estrogen and testosterone blockers can help restore hair loss but may not suit everyone.
community So I tried the natural approach and..
Natural DHT blockers caused negative side effects like weak erections and depression, while finasteride improved overall well-being and cleared acne. Users shared similar experiences, finding finasteride effective without the adverse effects of natural treatments.
community Friend (20M) getting his hair back after 6 months (dutasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin)
A 20-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth after 6 months using oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and tretinoin. He noted side effects like occasional watery semen, lower libido, better erections, and no more acne.
community Has Anyone Lost Morning Erections Due to Finasteride & Got Them Back?
Finasteride can cause sexual side effects like reduced libido and weaker erections, but experiences vary. Some users switch to dutasteride or topical treatments, while others stop finasteride to restore normal sexual function.