research Unlocking the Versatile Potential: Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Ocular Surface Reconstruction and Oculoplastics
Adipose-derived stem cells can help repair and improve eye tissues and appearance.
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5 / 1000+ results research Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Ocular Surface Disease in Animals: A Systematic Review
PRP shows promise for eye disease in animals but needs more research before being standard care.
research Epidermal Growth Factor, Innovation and Safety
Recombinant human epidermal growth factor is versatile, effective, and safe for long-term skin and mucosal treatments.
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New treatments using advanced technology aim to improve dry eye disease care.
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Cosmetic procedures can cause serious eye problems, so awareness and safety are crucial.
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5 / 12 resultscommunity The truth about Dutasteride (w/ sources)
The effectiveness of Dutasteride compared to Finasteride in treating hair loss, with evidence given such as studies and experiences, as well as discussion around whether one should switch from Finasteride to Dutasteride. There is also a discussion on post-Dutasteride syndrome.
community Finasteride and Eye Problems: You’re Not Going Crazy
Finasteride can cause dry eyes and vision issues due to its impact on the meibomian glands. Users have mixed experiences, with some experiencing eye discomfort and others having no side effects.
community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied
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1 year ago Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.
community Low Dose Dutasteride Stops Hair Loss: 2-3x a Week Use.
Low-dose Dutasteride, used 2-3 times a week, is as effective as daily Finasteride for hair loss with fewer side effects. Users report increased libido and better results with Dutasteride compared to Finasteride.
community Blaming Finasteride doesn't help you solve anything: dry eyes
Finasteride is debated for causing dry eyes, with some users experiencing relief after stopping it, while others find no connection. Topical treatments like dutasteride and minoxidil are suggested as alternatives, with advice to consult medical professionals.