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Criteria for Defining Polycystic Ovary Syndrome as a Predominantly Hyperandrogenic Syndrome: An Androgen Excess Society Guideline

research Criteria for Defining Polycystic Ovary Syndrome as a Predominantly Hyperandrogenic Syndrome: An Androgen Excess Society Guideline

1744 citations , August 2006 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

This review discusses definitions of polycystic ovary syndrome and reports no new clinical results; the authors support using modified 1990 NIH criteria and acknowledge ongoing evolution as research advances.

research Critical Stages of Hair Development and Pigmentation in the Mouse

236 citations , January 1951 in “Physiological zoology”

Hair growth and pigmentation in mice involve specific stages crucial for research.

Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy in Trans Persons Is Safe and Effective at Short-Term Follow-Up: Results from the European Network for the Investigation of Gender Incongruence

research Cross‐Sex Hormone Therapy in Trans Persons Is Safe and Effective at Short‐Time Follow‐Up: Results from the European Network for the Investigation of Gender Incongruence

204 citations , May 2014 in “The Journal of Sexual Medicine”

This study concluded that current cross-sex hormone treatments for trans men and trans women are effective with a low risk of side effects in the short term, though they did observe specific clinical changes.

research Budesonide for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease

156 citations , August 2014 in “Cochrane library”

This study suggests that oral budesonide may not effectively maintain remission in Crohn's disease beyond three months, with minor benefits that are outweighed by increased rates of treatment-related adverse events.

research CRISPR–Cas9: A History of Its Discovery and Ethical Considerations of Its Use in Genome Editing

149 citations , August 2022 in “Biochemistry (Moscow)”

This review covers the history and development of CRISPR-Cas9 technology, highlighting its groundbreaking applications and the ethical concerns surrounding its use in human germline editing.

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community Crown and mid scalp reversal in a year.

40 upvotes 2 days ago

A user shared their experience reversing hair loss using full-dose finasteride, oral minoxidil, and dutasteride, noting significant improvement in their hairline and density. They advised against stopping topical minoxidil abruptly and recommended overlapping it with oral minoxidil to minimize shedding.

community Is there hope for creating new hair follicles?

6 upvotes 1 week ago

Creating new hair follicles is unlikely in the next 10-20 years, with current treatments focusing on stimulating existing follicles. Experimental treatments like ky19382 are being tested, but reliable solutions are not yet available.

community Crazy growth after adding ostrich oil + microneedling in 2 months. (already on treatment previously)

65 upvotes 3 weeks ago

The user experienced significant hair growth after adding ostrich oil and weekly microneedling to their existing treatment of topical dutasteride and minoxidil. They believe the combination of ostrich oil and microneedling contributed to the results, although some users suggest the increased microneedling frequency might be the main factor.

community Crown + wet hair October ‘25 to August ‘26

26 upvotes 1 month ago

The user experienced hair improvement using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil, noticing results after about four months. They had one major shed two months in and a smaller one later.

community Creatine and hair loss: What is the your personal experience?

1 month ago

Creatine may increase hair shedding for some, especially those sensitive to DHT, but experiences vary. Many users on finasteride and minoxidil report no additional hair loss from creatine.

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Can numbing cream be used during scalp micropigmentation? Numbing cream can be used during scalp micropigmentation, but its effects vary by provider.

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Aminexil: Does it work better in certain areas, like receding hairlines or the crown? Aminexil may be more effective on the crown than on receding hairlines.
Does it work better in certain areas, like receding hairlines or the crown? Hair loss treatments generally work better on the crown than on receding hairlines.

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How do you safely apply hydrocortisone cream or lotion to the scalp without overusing it? The over-the-counter hydrocortisone label sets the limits: a thin film on the affected patch, no more than three or four times a day, and no longer than seven days without a doctor's direction — and the scalp absorbs corticosteroids more than most skin, so prolonged use raises the risk of thinning skin.