research Haircuts Do Not Cause Cancer: Refuting Misconceptions About Growth Factors and Cancer Risk
Haircuts and medical growth factors do not cause cancer.
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research Spironolactone Reduces Hair Growth in Idiopathic Hirsutism
Spironolactone reduces hair growth in women with unexplained excessive hairiness.
research Crescent-Shaped Incisional Cuts: An Unusual Complication with Q-Switched Nd:YAG 1064 Laser Tattoo Removal
A man got unusual crescent-shaped cuts from a laser tattoo removal due to a laser technical issue, but healed without scars.
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The PIRL laser cuts tissue with less damage and scarring than traditional methods.
research Managing the Donor Area to Minimize Scarring
Use shallow cuts, small tissue removal, careful suturing, and keep the area moist to reduce scarring in hair transplants.
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5 / 166 resultscommunity Federal Grant Cuts have impacted PP405 related research
Federal funding cuts have delayed PP405 research, affecting hair loss treatment progress, though clinical trials will continue. The discussion highlights PP405's potential compared to minoxidil and finasteride and stresses the importance of government-funded research.
community Us curly/ wavy hair guys have it worse
Curly and wavy hair can make hair loss appear worse due to clumping, but using less product, shorter cuts, and leave-in conditioner can help manage appearance. Minoxidil and finasteride are considered for treatment, and some find that styling can hide thinning areas.
community my density way below baseline and my temples still receding (8.5 months progress on fin/nizoral)
A user's progress with their hair loss treatment, which includes finasteride and nizoral, as well as the potential for using minoxidil; other users providing advice based on their own experiences; and others discussing how buzz cuts can make diffuse thinning look worse than it is.
community Topical min users, how long does your evening routine take?
Applying Minoxidil takes users between 10 seconds to 20 minutes, with most finding quicker methods more efficient. Techniques vary from using foam, liquid, or spray, with some users recommending buzz cuts for easier application.
community Minor success story, hopefully this helps anyone considering treatment.
The user experienced improved hair density after using finasteride for over a year and oral minoxidil for about four months, with noticeable results around 10 months. They reported minor side effects from minoxidil but plan to adjust the dosage.