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research Micro-autologous Fat Transplantation (MAFT) for Forehead Volumizing and Contouring

24 citations , April 2017 in “Aesthetic plastic surgery”

In this study, micro-autologous fat transplantation (MAFT) for frontal augmentation using the MAFT-GUN showed high patient satisfaction and no complications among 178 patients, suggesting it may be a reliable method for forehead contouring.

research The Safety and Efficacy of Processed Fat, Adipose-Derived Stromal Vascular Fraction (SVF) and Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Fat Grafting: Clinical Implications for Aesthetic Facial Volume/Skin Rejuvenation and Hair Stimulation

May 2017

Processed fat, SVF, and PRP are safe and effective for facial rejuvenation and hair growth.

research Destruction of the arrector pili muscle and fat infiltration in androgenic alopecia

35 citations , March 2014 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

This study found that in androgenic alopecia, the arrector pili muscle degenerates and is replaced by fat, unlike in normal skin or telogen effluvium.

research Re: Effect of Testosterone Supplementation With and Without a Dual 5α-Reductase Inhibitor on Fat-Free Mass in Men with Suppressed Testosterone Production: A Randomized Controlled Trial

July 2012 in “The Journal of Urology”

This abstract reviews testosterone supplementation with and without a dual 5α-reductase inhibitor on fat-free mass in men with suppressed testosterone production and reports no new research findings.

research Volume Rejuvenation of the Facial Upper Third

15 citations , March 2015 in “Facial plastic surgery”

This article series reviews volumetric restoration techniques for different facial regions by expert authors, offering assessments of specific products but provides no new clinical results.

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community Why is dutasteride's volume of distribution so much bigger than finasteride? Is it more lipophilic and crosses barriers better?

23 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride has a larger volume of distribution than finasteride due to its lipophilic nature, allowing it to concentrate in hydrophobic areas and making it difficult to excrete. A user experiencing hair loss has been using oral finasteride for 10 months with minimal regrowth and is considering switching to dutasteride or adding oral minoxidil.

community Fresh off the press: Dutasteride may cause chronic infertility

in Research/Science 643 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride may cause chronic infertility by reducing semen volume and motility, with concerns about irreversible prostate fibrosis. Users consider switching to finasteride or using treatments like minoxidil and microneedling, weighing hair preservation against fertility.

community The Battle of Norwood (2024) | Dut 0.5 mg ED + Oral Min 5 mg ED

in Progress Pictures 518 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses hair regrowth using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, with the user reporting significant improvement in hair volume after combining these treatments. Some side effects mentioned include changes in libido and increased facial hair, but overall, the user is satisfied with the results.

community Exercising completely negated my finasteride sides.

5 upvotes 6 years ago

Exercise improved minor side effects of finasteride, such as reduced ejaculatory volume and depression, and also helped with gyno. Running and push-ups were particularly effective, leading to increased ejaculatory volume and improved mental clarity.

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1406 upvotes 4 months ago

Hair loss treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are discussed, with users sharing experiences of side effects such as changes in libido and ejaculate volume. Despite these side effects, many find the treatments worthwhile for maintaining hair.

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