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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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extract, clone, and reinsert your own hair cells
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a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions
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research Gender-Related Cost Discrepancies in a Cohort of 110 Facial Moisturizers
Women's facial moisturizers cost more per ounce than men's.
research Stem-Cell Clinics in the UK: A Web-Based Study
UK stem-cell clinics often mislead about treatment safety and effectiveness, needing better regulation.
research Accessibility of Direct-to-Consumer Teledermatology to Underserved Populations
Direct-to-consumer teledermatology is not effectively reaching underserved populations due to language, technology, and insurance barriers.
research The Role of Medical Language in Changing Public Perceptions of Illness
Medical terms make new health issues seem more serious but don't affect views on well-known conditions.
research Commentary on Google Trends as a Tool for Evaluating Public Interest in Facial Cosmetic Procedures
Google Trends is useful for aesthetic surgeons to improve marketing by tracking what and when people search for facial cosmetic procedures.
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5 / 281 resultscommunity The amazing fast pace of PP405.
PP405 is a new hair loss treatment advancing quickly in trials, generating excitement and skepticism about its effectiveness and marketing claims. Some see it as a potential alternative to minoxidil and finasteride, but concerns about long-term effects and the need for DHT blockers persist.
community Breezula(CB)Phase3Results Date
Breezula's phase 3 results are expected in July or August, with commercialization possibly in two years. There are concerns about delays and effectiveness, and the cost may be high.
community Possible Finasteride ban happening soon
Concerns about a potential finasteride ban in the EU, possibly affecting the US, are discussed. Users doubt a ban, citing its widespread use and suggest alternatives like minoxidil and dutasteride.
community My 5 months hair transplant surgery update
A user shared a 5-month update on their hair transplant, praising the natural results and the surgeon in Patna, India. They mentioned using 2000 grafts at a cost of 90,000 INR and discussed the importance of taking finasteride or dutasteride to maintain the transplanted hair.
community Popular hair loss drug linked to higher suicide risk: compared to non-users, finasteride (Proscar/ Propecia) users have a markedly increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts. Over 30 years of observation, 19,320 suicides were expected.
Finasteride users may have an increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, though some attribute these issues to hair loss itself. The link between finasteride and mental health effects is debated, with varying user experiences.