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research Delayed-Onset Hemolytic Anemia in Patients with Travel-Associated Severe Malaria Treated with Artesunate, France, 2011–2013

49 citations , April 2015 in “Emerging Infectious Diseases”

Artesunate is generally safe for severe malaria, but patients should be monitored for delayed anemia after treatment.

research Anti-Androgen Treatments for Hirsutism and Acne in Women of Childbearing Age

24 citations , January 2010 in “Annales d'endocrinologie”

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

The Combination of Ethinylestradiol/Cyproterone Acetate Is Temporarily Withdrawn from the Market in France. Is the Measure Justified?

research The Combination of Ethinylestradiol/Cyproterone Acetate Is Temporarily Withdrawn from the Market in France. Is the Measure Justified?

1 citations , March 2013 in “The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care”

The paper suggests that France's suspension of Diane-35 was hasty and could cause treatment issues and unintended pregnancies, recommending a re-evaluation and better patient information.

research SRD5A3 Is Required for Converting Polyprenol to Dolichol and Is Mutated in a Congenital Glycosylation Disorder

260 citations , July 2010 in “Cell”

Mutations in the SRD5A3 gene cause a new type of glycosylation disorder by blocking the production of a molecule necessary for protein glycosylation.

research Genetic, Hormonal, and Metabolic Aspects of PCOS: An Update

258 citations , July 2016 in “Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology”

The document concludes that insulin resistance is key in PCOS development and early treatment is crucial to prevent complications.

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community Counter-update: Cbum's transplant DOESNT look super good now

in Transplants 221 upvotes 4 months ago

Cbum's hair transplant is criticized for looking unnatural and not blending well, with some suggesting better results were expected given his resources. Discussions also cover the effects of steroids and finasteride on hair loss and muscle growth.

community One year after my hair transplant! 3633 FUE grafts

in Transplants 822 upvotes 3 years ago

User shares one-year hair transplant results with 3633 FUE grafts. Responses discuss improved appearance, hairline looking pluggy, and doctor's location in Ottawa, Canada.

community 22 years since the last major development

in Technology 49 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation discusses the lack of significant advancements in hair loss treatments since the introduction of finasteride 22 years ago, with many expressing frustration over the failure of new projects and skepticism about future developments. Some users mention hair transplants and other potential alternatives like Alfatradiol and Fluridil, but acknowledge finasteride's dominance in the market due to its effectiveness and affordability.

community Do not use oral dutasteride from Strut Health.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 29 upvotes 3 years ago

The ineffectiveness of Strut Health's dutasteride capsules, which are filled with raw powder instead of liquid and don't contain any buffering agents that would allow for absorption into the bloodstream. It is suggested to use other brands of liquid-filled dutasteride capsules for better results.

community New Study: PP405, developed by Pelage Pharmaceuticals, can reactivate dormant hair follicle stem cells and stimulate natural hair growth by 20%

in Research/Science 822 upvotes 6 days ago

PP405, developed by Pelage Pharmaceuticals, can reactivate dormant hair follicle stem cells and increase hair growth by 20% in eight weeks, unlike minoxidil or finasteride. However, skepticism remains about its effectiveness and availability, with concerns about funding and the timeline for broader access.

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