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    GlossaryBiopsy Specimens (Biopsy Samples)

    small tissue pieces removed for microscopic disease examination

    Biopsy specimens, also known as biopsy samples or tissue samples, are small pieces of tissue that are removed from the body for examination under a microscope. This procedure helps doctors diagnose diseases, including cancer, infections, and inflammatory conditions, by analyzing the cellular structure and composition of the tissue.

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      community TE turned into Scarring hairloss

      in Update  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair loss due to a crash diet and later developed scarring hair loss. They are now on finasteride, oral minoxidil, LDN, Zyrtec, and Oztela to reduce scalp inflammation and promote hair regrowth.

      community Scalp Biopsy Results - Almost 2 Years Dutasteride, Still Worsening

      in Update  24 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Dutasteride and finasteride are not effectively stopping hair loss for some users, despite long-term use. Some are considering or using RU58841, pyrilutamide, and other treatments like microneedling, while also managing seborrheic dermatitis with diet and topical solutions.

      community Looking for suggestions on vitamins

      in Female  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is seeking affordable hair vitamins without biotin, already taking zinc and D3+K2, and has been dealing with chronic telogen effluvium since 2013. They previously used Nutrafol Vegan but found it too expensive.

      community Dutasteride 2 years 3 month results

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  251 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user tried dutasteride for hair loss for 2.5 years but experienced drastic thinning and receding hairline. They decided to switch back to finasteride, along with minoxidil, LLLT, and ketoconazole, due to dissatisfaction with dutasteride's results and side effects.