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involves surgical procedures to enhance or reconstruct facial features

Facial Surgery, also known as Facial Plastic Surgery, involves surgical procedures aimed at enhancing or reconstructing the facial features. This can include cosmetic surgeries like facelifts and rhinoplasty to improve appearance, as well as reconstructive surgeries to repair facial trauma, congenital defects, or the effects of diseases such as cancer.

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community Evidenced Based Meta-Analyses and Systemic Reviews of Androgenic Alopecia and Treatments

in Research/Science 15 upvotes 4 years ago

Evidence-based treatments for androgenic alopecia, such as minoxidil, finasteride, low-level laser light therapy, dutasteride, platelet-rich plasma, and topical ketoconazole. It discusses the efficacy, safety, and mechanism of action of these treatments, as well as future developments in understanding this polygenic condition.

community Do you ever use your Dr pen for your face after microneedling your scalp ?

in Microneedling 11 upvotes 4 months ago

The conversation discusses using a microneedling device on the face after using it on the scalp, with suggestions to use a depth of 0.2mm for facial treatments. Caution and proper sterilization are advised due to the sensitivity of facial skin.

community Ronaldo and his Brothers Hairline (10 years difference)

in Chat 498 upvotes 3 months ago

Ronaldo's hairline remains sharp, while his brother's is receding. Opinions vary on whether Ronaldo uses treatments like finasteride or has had hair transplants, with some attributing his hairline to genetics and others to possible medical interventions.

community Do any of you guys feel like your 20s have been wasted?

in Chat 184 upvotes 4 months ago

A user expressed frustration about hair loss and its impact on their 20s, mentioning financial struggles and mental health concerns. Responses included advice on positive thinking, self-improvement, and seeking treatment options like Minoxidil and finasteride.

community Theory And Observation: Why Being Bald Can Really Work

in Shaved/buzzed 88 upvotes 7 months ago

The original poster believes shaving his head made him more attractive to a specific group of women, despite being less attractive overall. The conversation includes various opinions on attractiveness, with some agreeing that being bald can work for certain men, while others suggest maintaining hair is generally more appealing.

community Why is it barely impossible to find balding South Korean men

in Research/Science 245 upvotes 1 year ago

The post discusses the rarity of baldness among South Korean men. Users suggest this could be due to early treatment, high beauty standards, accessibility of healthcare, and genetics. Treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are commonly used, and hair transplants are also popular.

community Whenever I see a woman I'm attracted to I feel immense shame and self hatred

in Chat 140 upvotes 2 years ago

A person feels intense shame and self-hatred due to baldness and poor self-image, affecting their confidence and social interactions. Suggestions include therapy, exercise, braces, hair transplants, and using finasteride.

community Bryan Johnson just dropped his anti hair loss formula

in Treatment 339 upvotes 7 months ago

Bryan Johnson shared his hair loss treatment, which mainly relies on minoxidil and finasteride. Some users are skeptical of his results, while others appreciate his efforts in anti-aging and hair loss research.

community A Different Take on Curing MBP

16 upvotes 5 years ago

Addressing hair loss by focusing on posture, blood flow, and craniofacial development. Methods include improving posture, cardiovascular activity, scalp massages, healthy diet, meditation, using minoxidil, and addressing craniofacial issues.

community Anyone else growing tired of the finasteride wars?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 169 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation is about differing experiences with finasteride for hair loss, with some users reporting side effects and others not, and the debate over the drug's safety and effectiveness. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and topical finasteride.

community Did Justin Bieber get a Hair Transplant?

in Progress Pictures 296 upvotes 2 years ago

Justin Bieber's hair loss and the various treatments being discussed as potential solutions, including finasteride and hair transplants.

community How is it that golden era bodybuilders kept their hair while blasting gear while in the modern era most are bald? I’m convinced there’s something in our food and water causing MPB to speed up

in Satire 729 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about the difference in hair loss between bodybuilders in the "Golden Era" and modern bodybuilders. Some users speculate that factors such as the types and doses of steroids used, genetics, diet, microplastics, and overall health may contribute to hair loss. Hair loss prevention medication and transplants are mentioned as potential treatments.

community I started rapidly diffuse thinning at 22. I'm 42 now and have as much hair as I did at 16. AMA

in Treatment 451 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, PRP, and microneedling helped maintain hair for 20 years. Research and try evidence-based treatments for best results.

community Is finasteride losing it effectiveness

in Progress Pictures 75 upvotes 11 months ago

A user experiencing hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin. They're considering trying dutasteride or shaving their head if the situation doesn't improve.

community I was on 2.5 mg oral minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 468 upvotes 2 months ago

User took 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, saw hair growth but stopped due to excessive body hair. Recently started finasteride and plans to update progress.

community Let's talk about natural options and last resorts.

in Chat 7 upvotes 5 months ago

The user discusses their long struggle with hair loss, considering various treatments like hair transplants, hair systems, and natural methods such as micro-needling, vitamin supplements, and a healthy lifestyle. They express concerns about side effects from drugs like finasteride and ultimately lean towards using a hair system for better appearance and confidence.

community Feeling myself again after 5 months

in Progress Pictures 470 upvotes 1 year ago

A user's progress pictures which show the effects of using finasteride and minoxidil for hair growth, along with keto shampoo; other users shared their experiences with similar conditions, offering advice on treatments and encouraging the original poster to keep going.

community Finasteride 4 months way worse then when I started, shed or am I cooked? 19m

in Progress Pictures 169 upvotes 3 weeks ago

A 19-year-old experienced worsening hair loss after 4 months on finasteride, despite initial improvement with minoxidil. The consensus is to continue treatment for at least a year, as shedding is common and often temporary.

community 5 months of daily using finasteride and minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 840 upvotes 2 months ago

User shared progress after 5 months of using finasteride, minoxidil foam, and weekly derma rolling. Positive feedback highlights increased hair count and thickness.

community Why is it that low testosterone causes hair loss as well? How can I be balding?

in Chat 158 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation discusses the confusion over low testosterone potentially causing hair loss, with users sharing personal experiences and knowledge about hair loss treatments like Finasteride. Some users suggest that hair follicle sensitivity to DHT, not testosterone levels, is the key factor in balding, and others discuss the side effects of hair loss medications.

community 2 years minox 1 year fin results with 20,000mcg of biotin daily and dermarolling for 1 year

in Progress Pictures 496 upvotes 1 year ago

A user's 2 year experience using Minoxidil and Finasteride combined with 20,000mcg of biotin daily and dermarolling for 1 year. The results included thicker hair with some regrowth closer to the hairline, although peak results have not been achieved yet.

community 15 Week Update of Oral Consumption of Topical Minoxidil. 3 drops Keeps 5% (3.75mg) 2x per day with comparison.

in Update 2 years ago

CumShotDiva's update on using topical minoxidil orally in an attempt to regrow hair, which has been met with both support and criticism from other users. The conversation includes discussion of possible side effects and the efficacy of this approach.

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 DIY PRP Scalp Injections - wish me luck!

in Treatment 39 upvotes 3 years ago

A user shared their experience with DIY PRP scalp injections for hair regrowth, using an EZ Injector and other at-home equipment. Another user reported success with at-home PRP treatments for 1.5 years, noting thicker hair and a stable hairline.

community Facial hair loss

in Treatment 4 years ago

User noticed beard and sideburn hair loss, and thinning eyebrows, diagnosed with alopecia barbae and male pattern baldness, and prescribed Desonide cream. User seeks feedback on Desonide cream.

community Is anyone experiencing facial aging with Minoxidil.

in Minoxidil 8 upvotes 2 years ago

The post and conversation discuss whether Minoxidil causes facial aging, with some users reporting no side effects and attributing negative effects to possible allergic reactions. The original poster suggests more research is needed to confirm any connection between Minoxidil and facial aging.

community Minoxidil and facial aging

in Minoxidil 53 upvotes 4 years ago

Minoxidil may cause facial aging or wrinkles, though opinions vary. Some users report side effects like dark circles and facial bloating, while others attribute changes to genetics or other factors.

community The Virgin Scalp Hair vs. The Chad Facial Hair

in Satire 147 upvotes 4 years ago

Comparing scalp hair to facial hair, and the effects of DHT on growth. Possible treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride and RU58841.

community Tretinoin to Counter-Act Minoxidil Related Facial Aging? And other skin care to counteract

in Minoxidil 4 upvotes 4 months ago

The user discusses using Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss and plans to counteract potential facial aging from Minoxidil with tretinoin, a jade roller, dandelion root extract, and careful water and sodium intake. They also consider switching to topical Minoxidil and using supplements to enhance treatment response.

community For those of you who are getting facial skin side effects (aging, dark circles) from minoxidil, try this, it helped me.

in Minoxidil 11 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation provides tips to reduce facial skin side effects from Minoxidil, such as changing pillowcases, sleeping on the back, careful application, hydration, and taking breaks. One reply suggests that alcohol in Minoxidil formulations, not Minoxidil itself, may cause skin aging.