research About Radiotherapy: Part II. Side Effects and Staff Protection
Radiotherapy can cause various side effects, but symptoms improve after treatment, and staff protection is crucial.
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5 / 806 resultsresearch Assessment and Treatment Outcomes of Persistent Radiation-Induced Alopecia in Cancer Patients
Persistent radiation-induced hair loss is dose-dependent, and treatments like topical minoxidil can be effective.
research A Rare Type of Radiation-Induced Alopecia: Proton-Induced Alopecia
A woman's hair grew back after treatment for a rare hair loss caused by proton therapy.
research Alopecia in Children with Cancer: A Review from Pathophysiology to Management
Scalp cooling and minoxidil can help manage hair loss in children with cancer, but more research is needed.
research Sexual Dysfunction in Chronic Diseases: How Does Technology Help Treat and Manage Sexual Dysfunction in Chronic Patients?
Technology can improve sexual dysfunction in chronic disease patients but faces challenges like cost and accessibility.
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5 / 13 resultscommunity This guy loses all transplanted hair?!
A man lost his transplanted hair despite using minoxidil because he wasn't on a DHT blocker like finasteride, which is essential to prevent further hair loss. The conversation emphasizes that hair transplants are not a cure and require maintenance with medications to preserve results.
community What about botox injections on the scalp?
Botox injections on the scalp may help with hair loss, as one small study showed improvement in 8 out of 10 subjects. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community A miraculous drug that regrows body parts.
A drug that regrows body parts, but not hair, sparking debate on hair loss treatments. Discussions include the use of finasteride, dutasteride, and the potential for new methods to restore hair.
community Is this regrowth? My doctor took these photos and said I looked better.
The conversation humorously discusses an extensive and exaggerated hair loss treatment regimen, including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, pyrilutamide, RU58841, and various other therapies. Despite the numerous treatments, the effectiveness is questioned, and the user humorously considers adding more minoxidil.
community Opinions on Scalp fibrosis and DHT?
The conversation discusses the theory that scalp fibrosis contributes to male pattern baldness (MPB) by increasing DHT concentration, and mentions treatments like Minoxidil. The user seeks opinions on the theory and the effectiveness of scalp massages.