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Glossary Dermatologic Surgery

involves surgical procedures to treat skin, hair, and nail disorders

Dermatologic Surgery, also known as Dermatological Surgery or Skin Surgery, is a specialized field of medicine focused on the diagnosis and treatment of skin, hair, and nail disorders through surgical procedures. This can include the removal of skin cancers, benign growths, and cysts, as well as cosmetic procedures like laser treatments, hair transplants, and scar revisions. The goal is to improve both the health and appearance of the skin.

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research Dermatologic care of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community of India

2 citations , September 2022 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”

This study identified common dermatological issues and procedures among transgender individuals in India, highlighting insufficient access to dermatological services and distinct cosmetic concerns related to hormone and surgery changes during transition.

research A New Suture for Hair Transplantation

2 citations , January 2001 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

This study concluded that poliglecaprone 25 sutures may result in less postoperative discomfort and narrower scar formation compared to metal staples in hair transplantation donor site closures.

research Dermatologic care of the transgender patient

41 citations , December 2016 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”

This review discusses the unique dermatologic needs of transgender individuals during transitioning and emphasizes the importance of accommodating care in medical settings; it reports no new clinical results.

research Dermatologic care of the transgender patient

10 citations , January 2016 in “Dermatology Online Journal”

This review discusses the dermatologic issues faced by transgender patients, including impacts of hormonal therapy on skin, but reports no new clinical findings.

research Dermatological aspects of gender affirming medical treatment in transgender and gender diverse people: A systematic review

2 citations , July 2024 in “International Journal of Transgender Health”

This study reviewed literature on dermatological changes in transgender and gender diverse individuals during gender affirming medical transition, identifying risks like acne and hypertrophic scars, and provided tailored care recommendations for health professionals.

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community I have this tingling sensation on my scalp (mainly crown)

in Chat 7 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about a user experiencing a tingling sensation and redness on their scalp, possibly related to hair loss treatments. Suggestions include using Nizoral shampoo and consulting a dermatologist, while the user mentions using oral finasteride.

community Being non responsive on dut and min

in Is this regrowth? 6 upvotes 5 months ago

The user is experiencing hair loss despite using dutasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo, and is concerned about continued shedding. Suggestions include checking for nutrient deficiencies, consulting a dermatologist, and considering other potential causes like seborrheic dermatitis or telogen effluvium.

community Switching to dut after 5 years of little success on fin?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 10 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is considering switching from finasteride to dutasteride after minimal success with finasteride, minoxidil, and other treatments. Another user reports positive results with dutasteride after switching from finasteride.

community Doctors in Denmark are abseloutely 100% clueless when it comes to hairloss. Is it the same in your country?

56 upvotes 6 months ago

Doctors in Denmark and other countries often lack knowledge about hair loss treatments like Finasteride and Dutasteride, causing patients to seek prescriptions from multiple doctors or online. Some users report better experiences in countries like Brazil and Korea, where doctors are more informed and willing to prescribe these medications.

community Does finasteride works forever as long as you take it?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 189 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride can maintain hair for many years, but its effectiveness may decrease over time. Some switch to dutasteride or add minoxidil for better results, with side effects like libido changes and ED discussed.

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learn Microneedling

Is at-home microneedling safe, or should it be done by a dermatologist? At-home microneedling can be risky and is safer when performed by a dermatologist.

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