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    GlossaryLeukocyte-Platelet Rich Fibrin (L-PRF)

    substance from blood rich in white cells and platelets

    Leukocyte-Platelet Rich Fibrin (L-PRF) is a substance derived from a person's own blood that is rich in white blood cells (leukocytes) and platelets. It is used in medical and dental procedures to promote healing and tissue regeneration by releasing growth factors that aid in the repair of damaged tissues.

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      community Here is my hair regrowth plan

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user's hair regrowth plan includes topical treatments (RU58841, azelaic acid, ketoconazole), oral supplements (Gia Herbs, castor oil), microneedling, PTD-DBM peptide with valproic acid, red light therapy, inversion table with scalp massage, and platelet-rich fibrin injections. Commenters suggest that finasteride and minoxidil are essential treatments for male pattern hair loss, which are missing from the plan.

      community 13 Years Finasteride, Switched to Dutasteride - 25% increase in Total Testosterone (expected) but 150% increase in Free Testosterone?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  26 upvotes 2 months ago
      After switching from finasteride to dutasteride, the user experienced a 25% increase in total testosterone and a 150% increase in free testosterone, with side effects like brain fog and nipple tingling. The user plans to consult a lab for accuracy and adjust the dutasteride dosage to manage side effects.

      community Someone please explain the Dut horror stories

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  9 upvotes 1 month ago
      Dutasteride is often blamed for worsening hair loss, but initial shedding may lead to improvement, requiring patience. Some users find success with dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, while others experience side effects or no improvement.