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research G42 Long term safety and efficacy of single dose parenteral iron in children with inflammatory bowel disease in a large tertiary centre

1 citations , March 2018

This study investigated the safety and efficacy of IV iron maltoside 1000 in treating iron-deficiency anemia among children with IBD and found a significant increase in hemoglobin levels by 6 weeks, maintained for up to a year, with minimal side effects reported.

research Inflammatory Cytokine TNFα Promotes the Long-Term Expansion of Primary Hepatocytes in 3D Culture

249 citations , November 2018 in “Cell”

TNFα helps grow and maintain liver cells in 3D culture for a long time.

research Locally Delivered Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Reduce Chronic Inflammation in Long-Term Nonhealing Wounds: A Randomized Study

14 citations , February 2020 in “Stem Cells International”

This study reported that a single local subcutaneous infusion of mesenchymal stromal cells from the human umbilical cord promoted wound healing, improved blood circulation, and reduced wound size in patients with chronic wounds without significant adverse effects over one year.

research Long-term complications of Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN): the spectrum of chronic problems in patients who survive an episode of SJS/TEN necessitates multidisciplinary follow-up

105 citations , February 2017 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

This review discusses the range of long-term complications, including mucocutaneous, ocular, and psychological sequelae, for survivors of Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis, but reports no new clinical results.

research Long-term Treatment with a 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor AlleviatesDepression-like Behavior in Obese Male Rats

July 2024 in “Behavioural Brain Research”

In this study, male Wistar rats with obesity showed reduced depressive-like behaviors, brain inflammation, and oxidative stress after long-term finasteride treatment, suggesting potential benefits of finasteride in obese conditions, while lean rats experienced adverse effects including metabolic disturbances and depressive-like behaviors.

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community Microneedling advice - are there long term things to worry about and which product should I buy?

4 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about concerns and advice regarding microneedling for hair loss, with potential risks like chronic inflammation, scarring, and folliculitis. The user has been using minoxidil, finasteride, and stemoxydine with good results and is considering adding microneedling, with recommendations for using a dermastamp or pen.

community Ru58841 long term users efficacy

17 upvotes 4 months ago

RU58841 is effective for long-term hair loss treatment, often used with finasteride or dutasteride for better results. Users report varying experiences with side effects and effectiveness, with some noting improvements and others experiencing shedding or needing to adjust dosages.

community microneedle, any long term users damage?

in Microneedling 35 upvotes 2 years ago

Microneedling is effective for hair growth, especially when combined with finasteride and minoxidil, but concerns exist about potential long-term skin damage. Users report increased collagen and elastin deposition, but the long-term effects on the scalp remain uncertain.

community Non-prescription topical supportive treatments (e.g. caffeine, alfatradiol, The Ordinary Serum, Zix, etc) in addition to the big 3/4???

5 upvotes 4 years ago

Adding non-prescription topicals like alfatradiol and Zix to a standard fin/min/niz regimen may help with scalp inflammation and shedding, but their long-term effectiveness varies. Zix is recommended for reducing scalp inflammation and enhancing the effectiveness of other treatments.

community 19M. How many of you see meds as a full solution vs something to be on until more advancements?

6 upvotes 3 months ago

Minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride are commonly used for hair loss treatment, with some users seeing them as long-term solutions while awaiting future advancements like hair follicle cloning or gene engineering. Some users also consider additional treatments like anti-inflammatories, PRP, and hair transplants, but remain skeptical about a definitive cure.

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learn Hydrocortisone

Mild corticosteroid used on the skin and scalp

What are the risks of long-term hydrocortisone use on the scalp? Dermatology reviews describe long-term topical corticosteroid use as causing skin thinning, delayed healing, greater infection risk, possible suppression of the body's own cortisol, and rebound flares on stopping. US over-the-counter hydrocortisone labels say to stop and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than seven days.

learn Cetirizine

Antihistamine allergy medicine

learn Tofacitinib

JAK inhibitor pill, an immune-system drug

learn Melatonin

Hormone that regulates sleep, sold as a supplement

learn Bicalutamide

Nonsteroidal anti-androgen, originally a prostate cancer drug

learn GT20029

Are there any known side effects of using GT20029 on the scalp long-term? Long-term side effects are unknown. Trials of up to 12 weeks reported mostly mild scalp effects such as dryness and itching, at rates similar to placebo (Hu et al. 2025).

learn Stem Cell Factor

Are stem cell factor products safe for long-term scalp use? Long-term safety of stem cell factor scalp products has not been studied in people; the one human trial of injected stem cell factor reported skin reactions and lasting dark patches.

learn Fluocinolone

Can long-term use of Fluocinolone affect the health of hair follicles? There is no long-term human trial measuring what topical fluocinolone does to hair follicles; what is documented is the label's warning about skin atrophy with prolonged use, plus a 2007 mouse study suggesting hair-follicle bulge stem cells do not repair steroid-induced atrophy.

learn Osteopontin

Is Osteopontin safe to use long-term in hair growth products? Osteopontin's long-term safety in hair growth products is not yet established.

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