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the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil
learn Lavender
plant and natural oil with antimicrobial and some anti-androgenic effects
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bioflavonoid found in plants with antioxidant and hair stimulating properties
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glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Benign prostatic hyperplasia and male lower urinary symptoms: A guide for family physicians
Family doctors can manage older men with urinary symptoms using exams, tests, and medications.
research Attitudes and practices of dermatologists and primary care physicians who treat patients for MPHL: results of a survey
Dermatologists are more comfortable and proactive in treating male pattern hair loss than primary care physicians.
research Hair Loss: Common Causes and Treatment.
The document concludes that hair loss has many causes and treatments vary, including medication for pattern baldness and addressing underlying issues for other types.
research Survival Skills for Doctors and their Families
Doctors should set boundaries and seek outside help for family medical issues.
research Performance Evaluation of the Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT-4) on the Family Medicine In-Training Examination
GPT-4 performs well on medical exams but still needs human doctors for critical thinking.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 25F and have been losing my hair for 10 years. Been to doctors, no issues with thyroid or hormones. No history of hair loss in my family. Wtf do I do?
A 25-year-old woman has been losing hair for 10 years despite normal thyroid, hormone levels, and B12 supplementation. She has used Minoxidil with limited success and is considering hair transplants, Propecia, or shaving her head and wearing wigs.
community 18M in India Seeking Dutasteride Prescription for Aggressive Hair Loss
An 18-year-old in India is seeking a dutasteride prescription for aggressive hair loss, as family members are bald by age 20. Local doctors advised against it, so they are considering using Indian telemedicine apps for a prescription.
community met my dermatoligist today and here is how it went
A dermatologist advised against using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, suggesting acceptance instead, but the individual is considering seeking finasteride from a family doctor. The conversation includes suggestions to try online services or pharmacies for obtaining treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo.
community 22M High Estrogen after blood test
A 22-year-old male with high estrogen levels is considering finasteride for hair loss but is concerned about potential side effects due to his hormone levels and family history of diabetes. Users suggest consulting a doctor, possibly an endocrinologist, and considering lifestyle changes like diet and exercise to address visceral fat and insulin resistance before starting treatment.
community i need your advice please tell
The user is experiencing stage 2 hair loss and thinning, noticing more scalp visibility with short hair. They are considering diet, yoga, scalp massage, supplements, and a serum recommended by their doctor, and questioning if it's safe to stop using the serum and whether to get a blood test since hair loss isn't a family trait.