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research Lichen Planopilaris With Foreign-Body Granuloma
Foreign-body granuloma may be a marker for late-stage Lichen Planopilaris and should be considered in diagnosis.
research Caution with Hair Dye: Foreign Body Skull Erosive Granuloma from Exogenous Hair Pigmentation
Hair dye can cause serious scalp issues, including skull erosion.
research Epidermoid Cyst with Foreign Body Granuloma Formation in Hip: A Case Misdiagnosed by Ultrasound
Epidermoid cysts can be better diagnosed with ultrasound by recognizing specific features and using clinical information.
research A case of sarcoidal foreign body reaction to permanent makeup: the involvement of M2 macrophages
Steroid injections improved symptoms and hair regrowth in a woman with a reaction to permanent makeup.
research Adverse cutaneous reactions to soft tissue fillers – a review of the histological features
Different soft tissue fillers can cause various skin reactions; biodegradable fillers are safer and non-biodegradable ones like silicone can lead to long-term problems.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Evolution theory: AGA is your body trying to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by exposing your scalp to more UV
Androgenic alopecia (AGA) might have evolved to reduce prostate cancer risk by increasing UV exposure to the scalp, but this theory is debated. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are used for AGA, though the exact causes and evolutionary reasons for hair loss are unclear.
community 35M, before/after Finasteride 1mg Daily for 4.5 months
A 35-year-old man has been using Finasteride 1mg daily for 4.5 months with no noticeable effects on hair loss, and he is considering adding Minoxidil to his treatment. Other users suggest that significant improvements may take up to 18 months and recommend additional treatments like Minoxidil, microneedling, or switching to Dutasteride.
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.
community (MTF 35) Results of 18 Months of HRT
A transgender woman experienced significant hair regrowth after 18 months of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with estrogen and bicalutamide. The discussion notes HRT's effectiveness for hair regrowth but warns against its use for cisgender men due to feminizing effects.
community Minoxidil works amazingly, you just need to give it time.
Minoxidil can effectively promote hair regrowth with consistent use, but results differ among individuals. Some recommend combining it with finasteride for better long-term results, though OP chooses to use only minoxidil and accepts the possibility of going bald.