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research Sequential High- And Low-Dose Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy For Severe Childhood Alopecia Areata

18 citations , January 2017 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”

High and low doses of prednisolone helped 62% of children with severe alopecia regrow hair with some weight gain and mild acne as side effects.

research Alopecia and the Metabolic Syndrome

30 citations , September 2017 in “Clinics in Dermatology”

Men with common hair loss may have a higher risk of heart disease and diabetes, and should be checked for these conditions.

research Cutaneous Markers of Disorders Affecting Adult Horses

5 citations , December 2005 in “Clinical Techniques in Equine Practice”

Skin and hair changes in horses can indicate serious diseases, and recognizing these signs is important for treatment and management.

research The Skin and Obesity

January 2025 in “International Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy Sciences”

Obesity worsens skin health and losing weight can improve skin conditions.

research Clinical Evaluation of Body Hair in a Population of Colombian Women: Determination of the Cut-Off Point for the Diagnosis of Hirsutism

1 citations , March 2013 in “Biomédica”

A score of 6 or less is recommended to diagnose hirsutism in Colombian women.

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community 11 months of 1.5 mg Finasteride with blood samples

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 295 upvotes 1 year ago

A user took 1.5 mg Finasteride and topical Minoxidil for 11 months, resulting in significant changes in blood values but no noticeable hair improvement. They experienced side effects like mood swings and increased visceral fat, leading them to stop Finasteride.

community What happened to topical dutasteride??

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 28 upvotes 1 year ago

Topical dutasteride is considered for hair loss, but concerns about systemic absorption and side effects like reduced libido are common. Users have mixed results, with some preferring oral finasteride or dutasteride despite side effects, while others find topical treatments beneficial but challenging.

community Popular hair loss drug linked to higher suicide risk: compared to non-users, finasteride (Proscar/ Propecia) users have a markedly increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts. Over 30 years of observation, 19,320 suicides were expected.

in Research/Science 493 upvotes 3 months ago

Finasteride users may have an increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, though some attribute these issues to hair loss itself. The link between finasteride and mental health effects is debated, with varying user experiences.

community When you're balding is it an absolute traumatic period of your life or do some people not care as much?

in Chat 94 upvotes 1 year ago

Balding can be traumatic for many, affecting self-esteem and social interactions, while others accept it more easily. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.

community Whats up with all the dutasteride destroying hair posts

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 64 upvotes 2 years ago

User Basic_Football999 discusses concerns about negative dutasteride experiences. Replies suggest dutasteride is effective, but some users may have issues with dosing frequency or genetic factors affecting results.

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