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clouding of eye lens causing blurred vision

Cataracts are a condition where the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, leading to blurred vision. This clouding of the lens can be caused by aging, trauma, or certain medical conditions, and it often requires surgical intervention to restore clear vision.

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research Severe Monilethrix Associated with Intractable Scalp Pruritus, Posterior Subcapsular Cataract, Brachiocephaly, and Distinct Facial Features: A New Variant of Monilethrix Syndrome?

13 citations, July 2004 in “Pediatric dermatology”

A new severe form of monilethrix syndrome includes hair loss, scalp itching, cataracts, and distinct facial features.

research Clinical Case Notes: Propecia-Associated Bilateral Cataract

11 citations, February 2004 in “Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology”

Taking Propecia might lead to the development of cataracts.

research Cataracts and Strabismus Associated with Hand Rearing Using Artificial Milk Formulas in Bengal Tiger (Panthera Tigris Spp Tigris) Cubs

7 citations, February 2017 in “Open veterinary journal”

Tiger cubs fed artificial milk lacking certain amino acids developed eye problems and hair loss.

research Cataract Surgery Guidelines in Europe: A Literature Review and Document Search in 15 Countries

November 2010 in “Value in Health”

Cataract surgery guidelines vary across Europe, and generic finasteride sales for hair loss have grown due to pill splitting.

research Economic Analysis of Cataract Surgery in Europe: An Analysis of Hospital Databases Available in 11 Countries

November 2010 in “Value in Health”

Cataract surgery in Europe varies in frequency and cost between countries.

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community Why I really believe the tension theory is the cause of MPB

in Research/Science 70 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses the tension theory as a cause of male pattern baldness (MPB), suggesting that scalp tension and reduced subcutaneous fat layer contribute to hair loss. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, scalp massages, and Botox.