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autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
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laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects
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technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth
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chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase
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plant and natural oil with antimicrobial and some anti-androgenic effects
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Infectious Alopecia in a Dog Breeder After Renal Transplantation
A kidney transplant patient got a fungal infection from her dogs, but treatment improved her condition and hair grew back.
research Coinfection of Demodex Mange and Malassezia Fungi on the Skin of Crossbreed Balinese Dog
The dog improved significantly after treatment for skin mites and fungi.
research Blue Light in Dermatology
Blue light can help treat skin conditions like eczema and acne without major side effects.
research Disinfection, Sterilization, and Operation Theater Guidelines for Dermatosurgical Practitioners in India
Indian dermatosurgical practitioners were given guidelines in 2011 to reduce infection risks, including hand hygiene, sterilization methods, operation theater standards, and proper waste disposal.
research Dermatophytosis in Cats: Prevention and Management Guidelines
The document says to treat cat fungal infections with medicine and clean the environment, noting that cats without symptoms can still spread it to humans.
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5 / 281 resultscommunity I destroyed my scalp so you wouldn't have to: here's what happens when you quit topical minoxidil
Quitting minoxidil can lead to significant hair loss, even in areas that were not thinning before, as hair becomes reliant on the treatment. Some users also report losing hair gains when stopping minoxidil despite taking finasteride.
community Why balding gets worse in every generation?
Balding seems to worsen with each generation, possibly due to stress, diet, and environmental factors. The user started treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.
community Are a lot of men already losing their hair at 25?
The conversation discusses the perception of increased hair loss among young men, with some attributing it to heightened awareness or environmental factors. Various treatments are mentioned, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, microneedling, scalp massages, and future hair transplant methods.
community 6months update minox 5% twice daily , dermaroller 1.5mm , ketoconazole shampoo 2% 3,4 times per week and a good buzz cut LOL
A user's progress with hair loss treatments including minoxidil 5% twice daily, dermaroller 1.5mm, ketoconazole shampoo 2%, and a buzz cut; other users were surprised by the results as no finasteride was included in the treatment plan.
community blood DHT levels shot up after doubling dutasteride dosage
A user increased their dutasteride dosage from 0.5mg to 1mg daily, resulting in a rise in DHT levels from 148 pg/mL to 281 pg/mL, and is considering switching back to finasteride due to continued hair loss. Replies suggest retesting and emphasize the importance of bloodwork before starting treatments.