research An Unusual Case of Anasarca-Rapunzel Syndrome
A multidisciplinary approach is crucial for treating complex cases of Rapunzel syndrome in children.
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research Pericardial, Pleural Effusion and Anasarca: A Rare Complication of Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil for Hair Loss
A woman developed swelling in her body after taking low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss, but it resolved after stopping the medication.
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Early diagnosis and prednisone treatment can improve outcomes in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome.
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A chubby child can still be malnourished.
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2 / 2 resultscommunity Oral Min is much better than topical
Oral minoxidil is seen as more effective and convenient than topical minoxidil for hair regrowth, but it may cause heart-related risks. Users often combine it with finasteride or dutasteride, though some prefer topical treatments due to safety concerns.
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Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.