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Circulating and Intraprostatic Sex Steroid Hormonal Profiles in Relation to Male Pattern Baldness and Chest Hair Density Among Men Diagnosed with Localized Prostate Cancers

research Circulating and Intraprostatic Sex Steroid Hormonal Profiles in Relation to Male Pattern Baldness and Chest Hair Density Among Men Diagnosed with Localized Prostate Cancers

7 citations, October 2017 in “The Prostate”

Baldness in men with prostate cancer is linked to higher levels of certain sex hormones, but chest hair density is not.

research Chest Hair Used as Donor Material in Hair Restoration Surgery

6 citations, September 1997 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Chest hair can be used for scalp hair transplants when there's not enough scalp hair.

research A Comparative Study on the Rate of Anagen Effluvium and Survival Rates of Scalp, Beard, and Chest Hair in Hair Restoration Procedures

3 citations, January 2019 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery”

Scalp and beard hair survive best in hair transplants, but the procedure needs high skill and takes longer.

Subcutaneous Chest Abscess Caused by Candida Albicans Infection Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report

research Subcutaneous Chest Abscess Caused by Candida Albicans Infection Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report

2 citations, April 2022 in “Cureus”

A healthy woman got a chest abscess from a fungal infection after gallbladder surgery, which was treated but caused temporary hair loss due to the antifungal medication.

research Gender Surgery Beyond Chest and Genitals: Current Insurance Landscape

15 citations, December 2019 in “Aesthetic Surgery Journal”

Most insurance companies do not cover extra gender-affirming surgeries, with coverage being low and inconsistent.

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community Chest discomfort on finasteride?

in Finasteride 72 upvotes 3 months ago

A user experienced chest discomfort after taking finasteride for hair loss and is concerned about whether it is a side effect or an allergy. They are advised to consult a doctor and consider other hair loss treatments if necessary.

community Update: Chest discomfort from RU58841

in Update 35 upvotes 10 months ago

A user experienced severe chest pains and shortness of breath after using RU58841 for hair loss and was advised by a doctor that blocking androgens can weaken the heart. They decided to continue with finasteride, minoxidil, and a hair transplant instead.

community RU-58841 Lung Disease Possibility | Chest pain, "heart issues", etc

in Treatment 21 upvotes 9 months ago

Some users of RU-58841 report cardiovascular symptoms like heart palpitations and chest tightness, which may be linked to its metabolites causing lung disease. The safety of RU-58841 is uncertain due to lack of long-term data and concerns about product purity, especially from gray market sources.

community I gotta get this off my chest, i gotta split something

in Satire 9 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is a satirical expression of frustration over hair loss, mentioning treatments like spironolactone, microneedling, and topical applications, with references to various hair loss products and personalities in the community.

community Had a hair transplant with Dr. Feriduni - 6850 grafts (6000 from scalp, 850 from chest/beard)

in Progress Pictures 452 upvotes 1 year ago

A user had two hair transplant surgeries, using a total of 6850 grafts from the scalp, beard, and chest, costing around $20,000 USD, and is happy with the results, though the crown may not be as dense as the hairline. They experienced no scarring from the donor areas and noted that transplanted beard and chest hair are thicker and curlier.

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