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Radiation therapy in breast cancer patients changes gene expression related to DNA damage, fibroblast growth, and hair follicle development, which could help improve treatment for radiation-induced fibrosis.
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Racial minorities face higher costs for unplanned hospital visits after breast reconstruction.
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Endoscopic-assisted surgery leads to higher patient satisfaction in breast reconstruction.
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The new patient-controlled expansion technique for breast reconstruction is safe, efficient, and cost-effective.
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The analysis shows the U.S. leads in tissue expansion research, mainly for breast reconstruction, with a slightly higher complication rate when using acellular dermal matrix.
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5 / 435 resultscommunity No, Finasteride as a treatment for MPB was not an "accident"
Finasteride was intentionally developed to treat BPH and later approved for male pattern baldness (MPB) due to its 5AR inhibition effects. The delay in MPB approval was due to concerns about off-label use for female hirsutism and the prioritization of treating a more debilitating condition.
community A Different Take on Curing MBP
Addressing hair loss by focusing on posture, blood flow, and craniofacial development. Methods include improving posture, cardiovascular activity, scalp massages, healthy diet, meditation, using minoxidil, and addressing craniofacial issues.
community Experiencing Breast Tenderness on 3 Weeks Oral Fin, Will It Improve?
The user is experiencing breast tenderness and lumps after three weeks on 0.5 mg oral finasteride, a common side effect. They also report mild brain fog and fatigue but are less concerned about these symptoms.
community Duasteride and breast tissue accumulation.
The user is experiencing breast tissue growth from taking dutasteride and minoxidil, and is considering reducing the dosage or stopping the medication. Suggestions include seeing an endocrinologist, using Raloxifene or Arimidex, and considering topical treatments or surgery if necessary.
community Has anyone noticed the link between natural breast enhancement and natural hair treatment protocols
Certain oils and treatments used for natural breast enhancement, like fenugreek oil and shatavari, may also help with androgenetic alopecia due to their estrogen link. The discussion suggests these items might pause hair loss.