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    GlossaryFungal Infections

    diseases caused by fungi affecting skin, nails, or internal organs

    Fungal infections, also known as mycoses, are diseases caused by fungi. These infections can affect various parts of the body, including the skin, nails, and lungs, and range from superficial conditions like athlete's foot to more severe systemic infections that can impact internal organs, particularly in immunocompromised individuals.

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      antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo

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      community Ketoconazole mesotherapy plausible?

      in Ketoconazole  9 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses using ketoconazole, an anti-androgen, for hair loss and whether mesotherapy with dermarolling could enhance its absorption into the scalp. The user questions if the typical 2% ketoconazole shampoo dose would be effective when used after dermarolling to target androgen receptors in the scalp.

      community Progress (or lack there of) - Finasteride 9 months

      in Progress Pictures  12 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and Nizoral for 9 months with little progress in hair regrowth and is considering switching to dutasteride. They experience daily scalp pain and anxiety, and are exploring other treatments like Head & Shoulders and consulting a dermatologist.

      community NootBro Recommendations… How Do We Feel

      in Research/Science  9 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically a stack including topical Ashwagandha, Copper Peptide, Gotu Kola, Ketoconazole, and PDA. One user found Topical and Sub-Q GHK-CU effective.