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involves medical care to heal skin and tissue damage from burns

Burn Treatment, also known as Burn Care or Burn Management, involves medical interventions to heal skin and tissue damage caused by burns. This can include first aid measures like cooling the burn with water, pain management, wound cleaning, and dressing, as well as more advanced treatments such as skin grafts, antibiotics to prevent infection, and physical therapy to restore function and mobility. The specific approach depends on the severity and depth of the burn.

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community Derms are so useless, how did they even get to be in these positions with all these academic years when random internet dwellers know more than them?

in Chat 98 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about frustration with dermatologists not effectively treating hair loss and the difficulty in obtaining prescriptions for Minoxidil and Finasteride. Some users suggest seeing specialists or general practitioners for hair loss treatment, while others share their own experiences with dermatologists and the importance of doing personal research.

community Alright boys, who’s willing to burn their scalp for science?

in Research/Science 765 upvotes 1 year ago

Researching the effects of scalp trauma on hair growth, with some users suggesting experimenting with a soldering iron or derma pen, and others bringing up studies that suggest this may be an effective treatment.

community New potential hair loss treatment (news release)

in Treatment 186 upvotes 4 years ago

New potential hair loss treatment uses molecules from hairy moles to stimulate follicle growth. Topical solution requires less frequent application, like Botox injections a few times per year.

community New study shows that microneedling is an ineffective hair loss treatment

in Research/Science 1 year ago

The effectiveness of microneedling as a hair loss treatment, with evidence from studies and anecdotal accounts from other users. It is suggested that combining microneedling with minoxidil or finasteride may be more effective than using microneedling alone, although some people have had success using only microneedling.

community Reddit’s amatorial meta analysis of 17 already avaliable hair loss prevention treatments that were found to be effective in clinical studies but are not FDA approved for MPB. PROS and CONS. (2022 Guide if Finasteride and Minoxidil are not working/ give you sides/are not enough) 77 studies linked!

in Research/Science 586 upvotes 2 years ago

The post and conversation are about hair loss treatments that have been found to be effective in studies. There are 19 different treatments mentioned, including oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride, topical finasteride, RU58841, and more. The best treatment for an individual depends on factors like availability, cost, side effects, and personal preferences.

community Did anyone of you see significant improvements after adding dermarolling to the already ongoing minoxidil treatment?

in Microneedling 35 upvotes 2 months ago

Users discussed adding microneedling to minoxidil treatment for hair loss. Some saw improvements, especially when combining microneedling with minoxidil and finasteride, while others did not notice significant changes.

community After 3 years of shit with bad doctors and no working treatment I’m getting some hope (tiny hairs poppin)

in Progress Pictures 116 upvotes 2 months ago

A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, noting improvement after switching from minoxidil and finasteride to dutasteride. They observed new hair growth and reduced scalp inflammation, expressing hope for further progress.

community Using Pyrilutamide next to RU58841 good? Pyri stronger than Fluridil?

in Treatment 3 upvotes 3 months ago

The user plans to use RU58841 in the morning and Pyrilutamide in the evening for hair loss treatment, considering replacing Fluridil with Pyrilutamide. They believe Pyrilutamide is effective.

community Tretinoin Plus Topical Finasteride/Minoxidil

in Treatment 6 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation is about using tretinoin with a topical finasteride/minoxidil spray for hair loss. The user seeks information on combining tretinoin with their current treatment.

community When are we getting a cure to hair loss?

in Chat 1 year ago

Potential treatments for hair loss, including Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841 and various upcoming pharmaceuticals, gene editing and cloning. It is suggested that a cure, if found, would be highly profitable due to the large number of people affected by hair loss globally.

community Does Peppermint oil have a shedding phase?

in Treatment 6 upvotes 1 year ago

A user has been using peppermint oil with caffeine on their scalp and is experiencing more visible scalp, questioning if it's a shedding phase or ineffective treatment. Another person suggests the peppermint oil is not working and the user is naturally losing hair, implying that more established treatments like minoxidil or finasteride would be preferred.

community Scientific evidence for Peppermint & Rosemary oils + My Experience

in Research/Science 114 upvotes 1 year ago

Natural treatments for hair loss, specifically peppermint oil and rosemary oil; how they can be used as a supplementary or alternative treatment to pharmaceuticals such as finasteride and minoxidil; and the personal experience of the user Divallo, who has seen an increase in density and thickness after using these oils for around 2.5 years. The post also touches on the potential antifungal properties of the oils and their effects on cutaneous blood flow.

community Starting With "Strut" Topical: Dut %0.1 + Min %7.5 + Tretinoin %0.0125 + Biotin (and more)

in Treatment 9 upvotes 3 years ago

The user started a hair loss treatment with a topical solution containing 0.1% Dutasteride, 7.5% Minoxidil, 0.0125% Tretinoin, and Biotin, along with a multivitamin, Ashwagandha, CBD oil, Retinol, and Caffeine Solution. They experienced some shedding and scalp irritation, leading to a reduction in the use of the caffeine solution.

community Anyone tried Tretinoin? I’ve heard great things

in Treatment 23 upvotes 7 months ago

People discuss using Tretinoin for both skin anti-aging and improving hair loss treatments. They mention combining Tretinoin with Minoxidil to enhance its effectiveness for hair growth.

community I’m 14 years old and I’m losing more hair than my dad. I’ve gone to the doctor 2 times because of this and I’ve received no help. I’m starting to feel like It’s worthless and my hairs gonna look like this forever. I don’t know how anyone could help me but it’s always worth a shot.

in Treatment 3 years ago

A 14 year old who is experiencing hair loss and has not received any help from the doctor, with advice being given to try different doctors, get tested for underlying conditions and intolerances, buzz it short as an option and treatments that could slow down or reverse the hair loss such as minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841 and addressing the cause of the hair loss.

community Unofficial Dermapen/Roller Guide

in Treatment 258 upvotes 5 years ago

Treatments for hair loss, including microneedling (dermarolling and dermapen) and the use of minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It provides detailed information about cost and usage of the various treatments, as well as potential side effects.

community Why wouldn't it be recommended to just jump from finasteride to dutasteride?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 31 upvotes 2 months ago

The conversation is about switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment. Users shared mixed experiences with side effects and effectiveness, with some preferring to stick with finasteride if it's working.

community If you can give one advice to your younger self then what that would be?

in Research/Science 2597 upvotes 2 months ago

Users discussed hair loss treatments, specifically minoxidil and finasteride. They shared personal experiences and advice on starting these treatments early.

community Any updates on upcoming hair loss medication?

in Research/Science 17 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation discusses updates on hair loss treatments, specifically GT20029, PP405, and a rumored injectable peptide from UT. GT20029 is seen as a promising treatment expected within 5-7 years.

community Kintor does not have abandoned KX-826 - ANNUAL RESULTS 2023

in Product 8 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation discusses disappointment with the hair loss treatment KX-826 but notes that the company Kintor is still focused on developing and commercializing it, as stated in their 2023 annual report. The user questions the effectiveness of KX-826 in comparison to minoxidil's role in improving hair thickness and appearance.

community Derm made me a topical finasteride solution but I'm sceptical

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 2 upvotes 9 months ago

A dermatologist prescribed a topical hair loss treatment containing finasteride, biotin, melatonin, and caffeine without alcohol. The user is skeptical about its effectiveness.

community Just over 2 months on min/fin/derma/niz + vitamins

in Progress Pictures 448 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's experience with hair loss treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, derma roller, nizoral shampoo and various vitamins; the user reported great progress over two months.

community Apparently onion juice promotes hair growth. I was very skeptical at first but there seem to be a lot of people commenting on this article that have had positive results

14 upvotes 10 years ago

Onion juice is discussed as a potential treatment for hair growth, with many positive user comments. Other treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Have you tried putting unconventional things on to your scalp ?

in Technology 3 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about trying unconventional treatments for hair loss, such as green tea, coffee, cocoa, multivitamin pills, red wine, onion, honey, herbs, and hydrogen peroxide. The user is seeking feedback on these methods to avoid ineffective ones.

community Sunlight: Does it Stimulate Hair Growth or Hair Loss?

in Research/Science 61 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation discusses whether sunlight exposure affects hair growth or loss, with mixed anecdotes and theories but no clear consensus. Some suggest moderate sunlight can benefit hair by providing vitamin D, while others doubt its effectiveness compared to treatments like Minoxidil or finasteride.

community Do you guys wait 24 hours before applying minoxidil after dermarolling [.5 mm]?

in Microneedling 12 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses whether to wait 24 hours before applying minoxidil after using a .5 mm dermaroller for hair loss treatment. The specific treatments mentioned are microneedling, minoxidil, and dermarolling.

community Sharing my progress over the years, also some recent struggle on RU58841 and crazy shed.

in Progress Pictures 48 upvotes 1 year ago

Matt-3422 shared his hair loss treatment journey, starting with great results from Minoxidil and oral Finasteride, then switching to RU58841 and topical Finasteride due to worsening hair loss. He's experiencing scalp irritation and is unsure if he should continue with his current regimen, while others suggest scalp care and alternative treatments.

community Microneedling + Peppermint

in Advice 12 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation discusses using microneedling and peppermint oil as an alternative treatment for hair loss, with the original poster having previously experienced side effects from finasteride and minoxidil. Another user mentions mixing peppermint oil with jbco (Jamaican black castor oil) for hair growth and also experiencing side effects from minoxidil.

community How do you use rosemary oil and peppermint oil?

in Question 6 upvotes 4 years ago

Rosemary oil and peppermint oil may promote hair growth and increase cutaneous blood flow, showing promise as treatments for androgenetic alopecia. Minoxidil 2% is also used for treating hair loss.

community Tretinoin can enhance the skin permeability of Minoxidil approximately 3-fold at 0.05%[24] and itself has some hair regrowth properties.

7 upvotes 9 years ago

The conversation discusses enhancing Minoxidil absorption for hair loss treatment using Tretinoin and MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane). The user is seeking sources for Tretinoin and mentions MSM's potential to improve the absorption of topical agents.