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research Efficacy of an Oral Contraceptive Containing EE 0.03 mg and CMA 2 mg (Belara) in Moderate Acne Resolution: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase III Trial

42 citations, May 2009 in “Contraception”

The oral contraceptive with ethinyl estradiol and chlormadinone acetate is effective in treating moderate acne.

research Profile of the Progesterone Derivative Chlormadinone Acetate: Pharmacodynamic Properties and Therapeutic Applications

33 citations, January 2009 in “Contraception”

Chlormadinone acetate is a strong, well-tolerated hormone used in birth control and hormone therapy with benefits for menstrual pain and skin conditions.

Effects of an Oral Contraceptive Containing Chlormadinone Acetate and Ethinylestradiol on Hair and Skin Quality in Women Wishing to Use Hormonal Contraception

research Effects of an Oral Contraceptive Containing Chlormadinone Acetate and Ethinylestradiol on Hair and Skin Quality in Women Wishing to Use Hormonal Contraception

6 citations, March 2012 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

The oral contraceptive improved hair and skin quality in women.

research Management of Acne

78 citations, February 2011 in “Canadian Medical Association Journal”

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

research Combined Hormonal Contraception and Venous Thromboembolism

46 citations, January 2007 in “The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care”

Birth control pills increase the risk of blood clots, especially within the first year and with certain types.

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community Starting ketoconzole. How much and How many times a week?

in Ketoconazole 12 upvotes 2 weeks ago

A user is experiencing severe dandruff and hair loss, considering using ketoconazole shampoo 2% to manage these issues. They seek advice on application frequency and effectiveness, with suggestions to use it 2-3 times a week and to consider other treatments like finasteride for hair loss.

community Reasons why Topical worked but Oral Minoxidil didn’t?

in Minoxidil 16 upvotes 8 months ago

Some people find topical minoxidil effective for hair loss, but oral minoxidil doesn't work for them, possibly due to absorption issues. Others have had better results with oral minoxidil, suggesting individual responses vary.

community Hair transplant 8 month results

in Progress Pictures 113 upvotes 1 year ago

The user shared their 8-month hair transplant results from Cosmedica, involving around 3800 grafts and topical use of Minoxidil and Finasteride since the operation. They discussed the procedure details, cost, and the possibility of a second operation for crown and touch-ups.

community Roughly 1.5 years progress. Dut, Fin, Minox, RU.

in Progress Pictures 799 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's progress with treatments for hair loss, including Dutasteride, Finasteride, Minoxidil, and RU. Other members of the conversation provided tips such as using Microneedling and Tretinoin to increase regrowth and wounding areas of the scalp that are thinning in order to fill them in.

community For what it's worth, I just want to state that I also think that adding Dutasteride to Finasteride has made my hair worse

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 18 upvotes 3 years ago

A user shared that adding Dutasteride to Finasteride worsened their hair loss, despite initial improvements with Finasteride alone. Others in the conversation debated the effectiveness of Dutasteride, with some suggesting individual responses vary and others defending its proven efficacy for hair loss.

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