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      Surgery And Laser

      research 7. Surgery and Laser

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Various skin conditions like cutaneous lupus erythematosus, psoriasis, and basal cell carcinoma can be effectively treated with antihypertensive agents, NB-UVB phototherapy, and imiquimod cream respectively. Vaccines are effective against genital herpes and HPV-16 infection. Early intervention is crucial for conditions like diabetic foot ulcers and neonatal herpes. Certain dyes can cause hand dermatitis, and there's a link between smoking/drinking and psoriasis in men. No direct link was found between low iron levels and chronic hair loss in women.
      Book Reviews

      research Book Reviews

      December 2002 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology”
      The books are valuable resources for cosmetic surgery and dermatology professionals.
      Literature Reviews: A New Linear Method for Hair Transplantation and Cutaneous Laser Surgery

      research Literature Reviews

      March 1997 in “The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery”
      A new hair transplant method showed promising results and a study found how deep a CO₂ laser can penetrate skin.
      Scarring Alopecia: Overview and Treatment Options

      research Scarring Alopecia

      1 citations , June 2012 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas”
      Early and aggressive treatment of scarring alopecia is important to prevent further hair follicle damage.

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      community Went from almost balding to some this!

      in Progress Pictures  498 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user successfully regrew hair after nearly going bald by using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, plasma injections, and mesotherapy over 9 months. They plan to try derma rolling and have an alarm set for taking medication, noting increased sexual drive as a side effect.

      community A Different Take on Curing MBP

       15 upvotes 7 years ago
      Addressing hair loss by focusing on posture, blood flow, and craniofacial development. Methods include improving posture, cardiovascular activity, scalp massages, healthy diet, meditation, using minoxidil, and addressing craniofacial issues.

      community Why is everyone not directly advised Dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  169 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride is less commonly prescribed for hair loss because it is not FDA-approved for this purpose, unlike finasteride, which is more accessible and preferred due to fewer side effects. Dutasteride may be more effective in reducing DHT but has a longer half-life and potentially more significant side effects.

      community Homemade topical spironolactone

      in Research/Science  26 upvotes 3 years ago
      The potential effectiveness of homemade topical spironolactone in treating hair loss, with studies suggesting it is more effective than finasteride and even minoxidil when used as monotherapy. The conversation also mentions that other anti-androgens are being developed which may soon hit the market.