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GlossaryFragrances (Colognes)

complex mixtures of aromatic compounds creating pleasant smells

Fragrances, also known as perfumes or scents, are complex mixtures of natural and synthetic aromatic compounds designed to produce a pleasant smell. They are commonly used in personal care products, such as shampoos and lotions, as well as in household items like air fresheners and cleaning products. For professionals, understanding the composition and potential allergens in fragrances is crucial, especially in fields like dermatology and cosmetic chemistry.

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community Stemoxydine used for shortening the ugly duckling phase after HT?

in Transplants 6 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about whether stemoxydine can shorten the dormant phase after a hair transplant, known as the ugly duckling phase. There is skepticism about whether it actually works as claimed.

community Good lord! Serioxyl stemoxydine smells TERRIBLE

in Product 13 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about a user complaining about the strong smell of a stemoxydine serum used for hair loss. Other users suggest that the product might be counterfeit due to its unpleasant odor.

community I don't care if it's thin, I'm keeping it long. 2 yr HT, 1 yr Fin

in Progress Pictures 291 upvotes 1 month ago

OP underwent a hair transplant (HT) and has been using finasteride for one year. Despite having thin hair, OP is happy with the results and feels more confident.

community My hair loss recovery (9 months treatment), androgenic alopecia

in Progress Pictures 731 upvotes 10 months ago

A user shared a 9-month hair recovery journey from androgenic alopecia using 1 mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice daily, and weekly dermarolling with a 1.5 mm roller. Some responders were skeptical about the authenticity of the results, while others confirmed the consistency of the user's appearance and supported the effectiveness of the treatment.

community Dude had better hair at over 100 years of age than many of us at 20

in Satire 1450 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss discussion mentions Native Americans' resistance to male pattern baldness and lack of facial hair. Users discuss genetics, sun exposure, and potential treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.

community I am a dermatologist with a clinical interest in alopecia. AMA

in Will treatment work for me? 2 years ago

In this conversation, 4990 discussed various treatments for hair loss, including oral minoxidil, PRP, transplan, Jak inhibitors, Dutasteride, Finasteride, Olumiant, Ketoconazole, RU58841, microneedling, baricitinib, and CCCA. They recommended scalp biopsies in unclear cases of DUPA, twice weekly to twice daily shampooing for topical minoxidil users, and two sessions spaced one month apart with follow up at month three to determine the effectiveness of PRP treatment.

community Been on Min and Fin for Years and I am Devastated.

in Treatment 64 upvotes 2 years ago

Guyman567 has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for years but continues to experience hair loss and thinning, which has affected his confidence. He has tried various treatments including topical finasteride, microneedling, and vitamins, and is considering a hair transplant but is concerned about ongoing hair loss.

community Is it time for my 3-Year Old Nephew to get on Fin & Min? 😓

in Satire 517 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss in a 3-year-old, with various treatments discussed such as minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841 and biotin supplementation. Some people suggested shaving the head and growing a beard or getting a partial hairpiece instead of attempting to treat it.