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research Effect of Ethnicity and Treatments on In Situ Tensile Response and Morphological Changes of Human Hair Characterized by Atomic Force Microscopy
Different ethnicities and treatments affect human hair strength and structure.
research Effect of Ethnicity on the Clinical Presentations of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A 20-Year Retrospective Cohort Study
Ethnicity affects how polycystic ovary syndrome shows up in women, with white women having higher metabolic risks but less diabetes, and South Asian women showing more androgenic symptoms and being younger at presentation.
research Ethnicity, Obesity, and the Prevalence of Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Type 2 Diabetes in PCOS: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression
Women with PCOS are more likely to have impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, especially if they are Asian or obese.
research Weakly Supervised Learning of Biomedical Information Extraction from Curated Data
The method can effectively extract biomedical information without needing expert annotation, performing better than previous models.
research Beyond Ethnicity in Dermatology
The editor suggests removing "race" and "ethnicity" from dermatology and creating tools to objectively assess skin color and hair texture.
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5 / 112 resultscommunity Father has decent amount of hair but im balding ?
A user is concerned about male pattern baldness despite their father having hair. Replies suggest visiting a dermatologist and considering finasteride or dutasteride, as natural methods are ineffective.
community 1 year hair update. 1mg Fin 1x Daily and Min 2x Daily
The user has been using 1mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil foam twice daily for a year, along with weekly microneedling for the past few months. They are providing an update on their hair loss treatment progress.
community Hair loss and ethnicity - Caucasian men the most likely to experience hair loss
The conversation discusses how Caucasian men are more likely to experience hair loss due to genetic predisposition, with factors like the androgen receptor on the X chromosome playing a significant role. The user also expresses confusion about the evolutionary reasons for hair loss, especially in colder climates where it would seem beneficial to retain hair for warmth.
community 22 year old, losing hair for 1 year
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9 months ago A 22-year-old male experiencing hair loss suspects androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and possibly telogen effluvium (TE), with a noted improvement in scalp itch after adopting a gluten-free diet. He is advised to consider treatments like finasteride or minoxidil and to check iron and ferritin levels.
community To go from photo 1 to photo 2 & 3 is kinda mind blowing to me. My barber today told me my hair looks thicker, it made my day.
A user shared progress pictures showing thicker hair after 8 months of using Fin/Min spray from HIMS. The conversation includes skepticism and humor from other users.