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    study of genes and heredity in plants

    Plant genetics is the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity specifically in plants. It involves understanding how traits are passed from one generation to the next and how genetic information influences plant growth, development, and adaptation to environments. This field is crucial for crop improvement, disease resistance, and sustainable agriculture practices.

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

      in Research/Science  246 upvotes   10 months 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 Going to try and reverse MPB naturally.

      in Treatment  59 upvotes   2 years ago
      A user is trying to reverse male pattern baldness (MPB) naturally by taking high doses of Vitamin D, improving diet, exercising, reducing stress, and other lifestyle changes, but plans to use finasteride if no results are seen in 60 days. Other users are skeptical, advising medical treatments like finasteride and warning against potential vitamin D overdose and the ineffectiveness of natural remedies for genetic hair loss.

      community Finasteride saved my life, 1.5y in (23M)

      in Progress Pictures  1177 upvotes   11 months ago
      The conclusion of the conversation is that some users have had positive results with finasteride for hair loss, while others have not. The effectiveness of finasteride varies from person to person.

      community Looks like a real cure to the root of baldness (DHT-induced senescence) was proven earlier this year

      in Research/Science  739 upvotes   1 year ago
      A study that outlines the full model for androgenic alopecia (AGA) which links DHT to cellular senescence in dermal papilla cells, and suggests black chokeberry as a source of cyanidin 3-O-arabinoside polyphenol with potential anti-oxidant properties that could reverse this process. The post encourages reaching out to experts in anti-aging and longevity to research treatments involving the polyphenol.

      community Microneedling at 1mm feels I'm hitting my skull

      in Microneedling  20 upvotes   1 week ago
      A user discusses their experience with at-home microneedling at 1mm for hair growth, feeling like they're hitting their skull. Other users suggest lowering the needle depth or stopping due to discomfort.

      community 28M Hair Transplant in India, will update with results.

      in Transplants  211 upvotes   5 months ago
      A 28-year-old man had a hair transplant in India, choosing not to start finasteride due to past side effects with other medications but will use minoxidil for six months post-surgery. He researched and selected a clinic in Mumbai with a high reputation, underwent a 9-hour procedure for $965, and is optimistic about the results.

      community 23 year old male 1mg fin everyday

      in Progress Pictures  40 upvotes   7 months ago
      A 23-year-old male shared his 4-month progress using 1mg finasteride daily, along with B-12 and D3+K2 supplements, to address hair loss. He sought feedback on using generic finasteride and shared his journey to regain confidence.

      community This guy claims stem cells fixed his balding

      in Is this regrowth?  301 upvotes   9 months ago
      A man who claimed to have regrown his hair using stem cell treatment, sparking a debate about its effectiveness and cost. Some users suggested he might be using other treatments or substances, while others shared their own experiences with stem cell therapy for hair loss.

      community 3 months fin, min, dermarolling

      in Progress Pictures  182 upvotes   1 year ago
      The post is about a user's progress with using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling for hair loss. The conversation includes comments about different treatments and methods used.

      community Dutasteride broked my liver (maybe)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes   1 year ago
      A user shared their experience with high cholesterol, glucose, and potential metabolic syndrome after using Finasteride and Dutasteride for hair loss. They plan to improve their health with diet and exercise before considering medication.

      community Results after more than 1.5 years on Finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  243 upvotes   1 week ago
      A user shared their experience with finasteride for hair loss, noting it slowed but didn't stop their hair loss, and they quit after 1.5 years. Suggestions included trying dutasteride, adding minoxidil, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

      community Do I get a hair transplant at 22?

      in Transplants  11 upvotes   4 months ago
      A user has been using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss with no change and is considering a hair transplant at age 22. Replies suggest that a transplant is possible if DHT blockers like finasteride are continued, and another user shared a positive personal experience with a transplant at age 20.

      community Better then Minoxidil( at least for me and my family)

      in Treatment  42 upvotes   6 months ago
      Capronium Chloride and Trichoxidil are suggested as better alternatives to Minoxidil for hair growth without heart side effects. The Japanese Dermatological Association recommends topical Minoxidil over Capronium Chloride.

      community 4600 - result 9 month - Dr. Carman

      in Progress Pictures  252 upvotes   6 months ago
      A user shared their 9-month post-hair transplant results with 4600 grafts, using only Nourkin hair vitamins, Vitamin D, and B12, and expressed satisfaction. The replies debated the necessity of medications like finasteride and minoxidil for maintaining hair health.

      community How uninformed the general public is about hair loss

      in Chat  315 upvotes   6 months ago
      The conversation highlights the general public's lack of knowledge about hair loss, with various ineffective remedies suggested, such as not wearing hats or using hair fibers. The only effective treatments mentioned for male pattern baldness are medications like minoxidil and finasteride, and hair transplants.

      community Does whey protein and creatine aggravate hair loss?

      in Research/Science  77 upvotes   8 months ago
      The conversation discusses whether whey protein and creatine worsen hair loss. Some users report hair loss with creatine use, while others do not; opinions on whey protein's effects are mixed. Treatments mentioned include PRP, minoxidil, and finasteride.

      community 3 months. Dut, Min, Keto, Vitamin D, exercise

      in Progress Pictures  353 upvotes   2 years ago
      A user's experience using dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, vitamin D, scalp massage, exercise, and avoiding vaping and 2-in-1 shampoo/conditioner to treat hair loss; they also discussed the side effects of finasteride.

      community Please stop looking for a natural way to stop your hairloss

      in Chat  247 upvotes   2 years ago
      There is no natural way to stop hair loss; pharmaceuticals like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are the only effective treatments. Some users report success with minoxidil and microneedling, while others discuss the side effects of finasteride.

      community Stemoxydine- lifelong use? curious.

      in Treatment  6 upvotes   1 year ago
      The conversation discusses whether stemoxydine needs to be used for life for hair loss treatment. One user suggests that stemoxydine does not require lifelong use and can make hair exit the resting phase faster, but the benefits may be temporary.