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research A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment of Acne in Adult Female Patients

116 citations, December 2017 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

research Recognizing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in the Primary Care Setting

2 citations, June 2009 in “The Nurse practitioner”

Doctors should recognize and treat PCOS early in primary care to manage symptoms and lower risk of other health issues.

research Diagnosis and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescent Girls

20 citations, September 2015 in “Pediatric Annals”

PCOS in teen girls should be managed with lifestyle changes and sometimes medication to improve symptoms and health.

research Side Effects of Common Acne Treatments

38 citations, November 2012 in “Expert Opinion on Drug Safety”

Common acne treatments can cause various side effects, like skin irritation and more serious issues, but combination therapies are often more effective and better tolerated.

research Acne Protection: Measures and Miseries

January 2019 in “ARC journal of pharmaceutical sciences”

Acne can be managed with various treatments and requires psychological support due to its emotional impact.

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community No, Finasteride as a treatment for MPB was not an "accident"

in Research/Science 105 upvotes 3 years ago

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 Doctor won’t put me on fin or dut until my wife gives birth. Is this normal?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 12 upvotes 2 months ago

A doctor advised against using finasteride or dutasteride during pregnancy. The user continues with oral and topical minoxidil, microneedling, tretinoin, Nizoral, and pyrilutamide.

community Just popped my first fin, excited as hell!

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 154 upvotes 5 months ago

A user shared their excitement about starting finasteride for hair loss after trying various ineffective methods. Other users discussed their experiences with finasteride, including shedding phases and side effects, with one mentioning using topical finasteride and minoxidil.

community Proof that finasteride messes with neurosteroids

in Research/Science 230 upvotes 4 months ago

Finasteride can impact neurosteroids, potentially causing depression and other side effects in some users. Despite these concerns, many continue using it for hair loss, with some switching to topical applications to mitigate side effects.

community I married my high school crush because of balding

in Satire 1051 upvotes 7 months ago

A man shared how his baldness led to reconnecting with his high school crush, resulting in marriage. The conversation includes jokes and varied opinions on balding, with no specific treatments mentioned.

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