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research Social Media Use in Patients with Alopecia Areata

2 citations , September 2023 in “Journal of the Turkish Academy of Dermatology”

This study found that 72.6% of patients with alopecia areata used social media to gain information about their condition, underscoring the importance of clinician involvement on such platforms to ensure accurate information dissemination.

research SAT646 Cutaneous Manifestations In Adults With Gender Dysphoria Under Treatment Hormonal In External Consultation Of The Hospital De San José , Bogotá Colombia

October 2023 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society”

This observational study in Bogotá found that skin issues like acne and androgenetic alopecia are common among adults with gender dysphoria on hormone therapy, emphasizing the need for dermatological care as part of comprehensive treatment.

research Alopecia areata - probing the deforestation

January 2011 in “International Journal of Trichology”

The document concludes that doctors should recognize congenital triangular alopecia to avoid unnecessary treatments, as it does not respond to steroids like alopecia areata does.

research How to ‘Google’ in front of the patient: A practical approach to information seeking during the consultation

July 2023 in “AJGP”

This study suggests that accessing information at the point of care has become a crucial clinical skill, viewed as a communication skill by patients, which can enhance trust and involvement through effective communication and transparency during consultations.

research The medusa head: Dermoscopic diagnosis of woolly hair syndrome

7 citations , January 2012 in “International Journal of Trichology”

A man with Woolly Hair Syndrome had very curly, fragile hair, and doctors used a special scalp examination to diagnose him without invasive tests.

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community Need some advice on Hair Transplant

4 upvotes 2 weeks ago

The conversation is about planning a hair transplant in Turkey, with advice on choosing clinics and doctors, focusing on factors like doctor involvement, clinic reputation, and realistic graft limits per session. Users recommend not exceeding 4000 grafts per session to avoid donor area damage and suggest considering two separate procedures for better graft survival.

community Oral minoxidil Denmark. How did you get it?

in Minoxidil 8 upvotes 1 month ago

In Denmark, obtaining a prescription for oral minoxidil is challenging, leading some to purchase it online without local doctor involvement. Users discuss alternative treatments like finasteride and dutasteride, with some monitoring their health closely when using these medications.

community seoul fue for m shape hairline... trying to narrow down clinics

in Transplants 4 upvotes 2 months ago

The conversation is about choosing a hair transplant clinic in Seoul for an M-shaped hairline, with considerations for natural-looking results and doctor involvement. Clinics mentioned include Mojelim, Moem, Modi Hairplant, and Motion Clinic.

community Hair Transplant Truths – Part 4: Hair Mills

55 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair mills prioritize volume over care, leading to rushed procedures and potential mistakes like miscalculating graft numbers. It's advised to choose reputable clinics, consider off-season procedures, and ensure doctor involvement for better results.

community My 1 year hair transplant journey with Dr Orcun Clinic-Istanbul

in Progress Pictures 202 upvotes 11 months ago

A user shared their positive experience with a 4750 graft hair transplant at Dr. Orçun Clinic in Istanbul, including a high-quality exosome treatment. Despite skepticism and accusations of advertising, the user expressed satisfaction with the natural-looking results and the doctor's personal involvement.

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learn Finasteride

Popular 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT, taken as a pill or used topically

learn Dutasteride

Dutasteride: Why don't some doctors prescribe it if it's stronger than finasteride? Dutasteride is off-label for hair loss in the US, the EU and the UK, stays in the body for months after the last dose, and has less long-term data in hair loss than finasteride. Its US label also states that sexual side effects may persist after stopping, with dutasteride's role unknown, and in 2026 the UK regulator added a precautionary warning about depression and suicidal thoughts.

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