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    Glossary Burn Wound Healing

    complex process of skin and tissue repair after burn damage

    Burn wound healing is the complex process by which the skin and underlying tissues repair themselves after being damaged by heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation. This process involves several stages, including inflammation, tissue formation, and remodeling, and can be influenced by factors such as the depth and size of the burn, infection, and the patient's overall health. Effective burn wound healing often requires medical intervention to prevent complications and promote optimal recovery.

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      community Old study where balding man in his 70s burned his scalp and regrew all his hair

       177 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses unconventional methods for hair regrowth, including scalp trauma like burning or microneedling, and compares them to treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride. It highlights skepticism about these methods and the body's unpredictable healing responses.

      community Creatine and hair loss...you're not crazy.

       8 upvotes 7 months ago
      Creatine may increase DHT levels, potentially causing hair loss in some people, though experiences vary. Treatments like finasteride or minoxidil are suggested to manage potential hair loss.

      community Is Microneedling useful for those on Oral Minoxidil?

      in Microneedling  77 upvotes 1 month ago
      Microneedling may stimulate hair regrowth independently and could potentially enhance the effects of oral minoxidil, though evidence is limited. Some users report positive results with microneedling, but concerns about scarring and the need for proper technique are noted.