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This review discusses the reuse of molecular mechanisms involved in embryonic skin development for maintaining adult epidermal homeostasis and reports no new results.
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This review discusses the role of DHEA in intracrinology, highlighting its impact on breast and prostate cancer treatment and potential as a menopause therapy, but reports no new research findings.
research Diagnostic and predictive value of horizontal sections of scalp biopsy specimens in male pattern androgenetic alopecia
This study concluded that horizontal sections of scalp biopsy specimens provide more diagnostic information for male pattern androgenetic alopecia than vertical sections and can predict hair regrowth potential following topical minoxidil therapy.
research Sexual Hormones in Human Skin
This review discusses the roles of androgens and estrogens in skin functions and disorders, and highlights the use of estrogen-progestin treatments and anti-androgens in managing hirsutism and acne, without reporting new results.
research Corticotropin-releasing hormone: An autocrine hormone that promotes lipogenesis in human sebocytes
In vitro, this study suggests that CRH may act as an autocrine hormone in human sebocytes, influencing lipid synthesis and potentially impacting skin disorders related to alterations in sebaceous lipid formation.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity How the FUCK do y'all afford 2.5mg dutasteride if you're in the eu
Dutasteride is expensive in the EU, prompting consideration of buying it from Turkey or using alternatives like finasteride, minoxidil, and bicalutamide. Users discuss challenges in obtaining prescriptions and the affordability of treatments in different regions.
community How soon will my head heal? (20M)
A 20-year-old is planning a hair transplant in Thailand before joining the military and is concerned about healing time. They have used finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride for hair loss and are advised to be cautious with grafts and expect healing within a month or two.
community How much better is dut compared to fin
Dutasteride is considered more effective than finasteride for hair regrowth and thickness, but it may have more intense initial shedding and potential side effects. Users report varying experiences with both drugs, with some seeing significant improvements on dutasteride after limited results with finasteride.
community How do I get oral minoxidil in Romania?
The conversation discusses obtaining oral minoxidil in Romania, suggesting visiting a clinic in Bucharest for a prescription or using online services within the EU. It also mentions the possibility of pharmacies with labs making the medication.
community How much hair did the obese people in the 1980s get on 50mg+ of oral minxodil?
High doses of oral minoxidil in the 1980s often led to significant body hair growth but not proportionally more scalp hair compared to lower doses. The treatment also caused cardiovascular side effects, making it unsuitable for hair loss experiments.
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10 / 57 results- How many grafts do I need for a hair transplant? You typically need 1,000 to 7,000 grafts depending on hair loss extent and goals.
- How much biotin is too much biotin? The NIH Adequate Intake for adults is 30 mcg of biotin a day, and supplements often contain hundreds of times that; no toxic dose has been identified, but the FDA warns that high-dose biotin can distort blood tests including troponin, so tell your doctor and the lab before any test.
- How long should I wait to see if Alfatradiol is working for me? The one randomised trial and community reports both point to waiting at least 3 to 6 months, and to expecting stabilised shedding rather than regrowth — the published evidence for alfatradiol is a single six-month study in about 100 women.
- How do I use argan oil: on the hair or directly on the scalp? And how often? Apply argan oil to hair for hydration and shine, 1-2 times a week.
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