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    GlossaryFungus

    eukaryotic organism that includes molds and yeasts

    Fungus (plural: fungi) refers to a group of eukaryotic organisms that include yeasts, molds, and mushrooms. They play crucial roles in decomposition and nutrient cycling in ecosystems but can also cause infections in humans, such as athlete's foot and ringworm, and contribute to conditions like dandruff and certain types of alopecia.

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      community How to get rid of dandruff once and for all?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 20-year-old male using Minoxidil and finasteride for 6 months and keto shampoo for 5 months saw initial improvement in dandruff, but the condition returned. He recently started using 3% salicylic acid shampoo and seeks advice for persistent dandruff, which is oily and localized to the left side of his scalp.

      community Liquid Min drinkers be like : “Why is this happening?!”

      in Satire  540 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      People are humorously discussing unconventional and satirical uses of minoxidil, such as drinking it or injecting it, and the potential absurd consequences. The conversation also touches on the ineffectiveness and risks of these methods compared to proper topical application with microneedling.

      community Hairloss Treatment - General health and efficacy-conscious stack overview

      in Treatment 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses managing hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and saw palmetto, emphasizing the importance of scalp health and DHT reduction. The user shares personal experiences and suggests a balanced approach, combining topical treatments and lifestyle changes for effective hair regrowth.