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Young HS patients often have other physical and mental health issues, and research on HS covers a wide range of topics including genetics, triggers, treatments, and the need for more data.
research Photobiomodulation Therapy
Photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy is a noninvasive light treatment that shows promise in reducing pain, inflammation, and promoting tissue healing, particularly in dental applications. It is effective in conditions like trigeminal neuralgia and temporomandibular joint disorders and aids in tissue regeneration. Despite its potential, PBM's inconsistent clinical benefits and lack of standardized dosing hinder its widespread acceptance. The therapy's mechanisms involve light interactions with cellular components, and further research is needed to optimize treatment protocols. Safety is generally well-documented, though caution is advised for specific populations. Advances in device technology and understanding of therapeutic responses have facilitated its clinical implementation, but more research is necessary to refine treatment parameters and ensure safety and efficacy.
research Combined Protocol for the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia Using Photodynamic Therapy and Exosomes from Damask Rose Stem Cells (Case Report)
The treatment improved hair growth and quality with minimal side effects.
research Update on Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Part I): Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Severity Assessment and Comorbidities
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition more common in women, linked to genetics and lifestyle factors, and associated with various other health issues.
research Actinic Keratosis: Risk Factors, Clinical Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Aspects. Part I
Actinic keratosis is a sun-induced skin condition that can potentially turn into skin cancer and requires various treatments to prevent this.
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A user's progress using minoxidil and dutasteride mesotherapy to treat hair loss, with advice from other users on whether or not to continue the treatment. Suggestions included trying oral treatments such as finasteride and RU58841, and considering a hair transplant for more significant results.
community I just got one of these. Let's see how it goes...
Red light therapy for hair loss is controversial, with mixed results reported. Its effectiveness may depend on device quality and proper wavelength, and it is often used with minoxidil and finasteride.
community I wish I were a man so bad. Life is cruel
A woman with androgenetic alopecia uses Dutasteride and Bicalutamide but feels devastated due to increased sensitivity to DHT. She considers wigs, Minoxidil, and seeks advice on options like spironolactone, hair transplants, and therapy.
community I'm convinced creatine causes hair loss for me
Creatine is believed by some to cause hair loss, potentially by increasing DHT levels, despite conflicting evidence. Users report mixed results when combining creatine with treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil.
community I don’t think my hair loss is caused by DHT – quitting finasteride after 3 months (1 mg). Need opinions
The user plans to stop finasteride after three months, believing hair loss isn't due to DHT, and will continue with oral minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. They suspect stress and poor nutrition are the main causes and seek opinions on DHT blockers' effectiveness.