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research Surface Lipids as Multifunctional Mediators of Skin Responses to Environmental Stimuli

105 citations , January 2010 in “Mediators of Inflammation”

This article reviews the role of skin surface lipid in mediating environmental stressors and discusses potential therapeutic interventions, reporting no new experimental findings.

research Mediators of Inflammation in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Relation to Adiposity

102 citations , January 2010 in “Mediators of Inflammation”

This paper discusses potential links between fat distribution, adipocyte dysfunction, and inflammatory markers in PCOS patients, without presenting new clinical data.

research A Human Hair Keratin Hydrogel Scaffold Enhances Median Nerve Regeneration in Nonhuman Primates: An Electrophysiological and Histological Study

69 citations , October 2013 in “Tissue Engineering Part A”

This study found that using a keratin hydrogel scaffold as a filler in collagen nerve conduits significantly improved nerve regeneration and motor recovery in Macaca fascicularis monkeys compared to saline.

research Hormone-dependent medial preoptic/lumbar spinal cord/autonomic coordination supporting male sexual behaviors

28 citations , November 2017 in “Molecular and cellular endocrinology”

This review examines the roles of testosterone, dihydrotestosterone, and estradiol in activating male sexual behavior in laboratory animals and humans, reporting no new clinical results.

research Synaptic Long-Term Potentiation and Depression in the Rat Medial Vestibular Nuclei Depend on Neural Activation of Estrogenic and Androgenic Signals

25 citations , November 2013 in “PLoS ONE”

This study demonstrates that locally synthesized estrogen and androgen neurosteroids play opposite roles in long-term synaptic changes in male rats' medial vestibular nucleus, with testosterone-dihydrotestosterone mediating long-term depression and 17β-estradiol mediating long-term potentiation.

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learn Hair Transplant

What medications should I avoid before hair transplant surgery? Clinics often ask patients to pause blood thinners, anti-inflammatories and some supplements before surgery. Only stop a prescribed medicine with your prescribing doctor's approval.
Do I need to take medication after the transplant? Clinics commonly prescribe a short course of antibiotics and pain relief after a transplant, and some recommend minoxidil or finasteride to protect the hair you still have; what applies to you is your surgeon's and prescriber's call.
Can I get a hair transplant if I have a medical condition? You may be eligible for a hair transplant, but consult a specialist first.

learn Dexpanthenol

Can dexpanthenol be used alongside medical hair loss treatments? No known interaction has been reported, but no study has tested dexpanthenol together with minoxidil or finasteride. Ask a pharmacist before adding products to a prescribed regimen.

learn Exosomes

Do exosome-based treatments require medical supervision or can they be done at home? No exosome product is FDA-approved, for home or clinic use, and FDA has reported serious adverse events in patients who received unapproved exosome products. Home kits add risks of contamination, infection and unknown contents.

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Antihistamine allergy medicine

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community Medium progress pics (30yo MTF)

179 upvotes 2 months ago

A 30-year-old MTF individual shares their hair regrowth journey using feminizing HRT, Minoxidil, and occasional dermarolling, noting significant progress but acknowledging ongoing challenges with thin hair. They express hope for continued improvement and consider a future hair transplant if necessary.

community Medication plan after hair transplant - advice on timing finasteride & oral minoxidil (indoor cat; work with pregnant women)

in Finasteride 122 upvotes 11 months ago

The user plans to start 1 mg finasteride immediately and oral minoxidil two months later after a hair transplant, considering potential side effects and exposure risks. They seek advice on timing due to concerns about shedding before their wedding.

community Hairloss due to medication -- recovery?

4 upvotes 8 years ago

Medication caused hair loss, which stopped after discontinuing the drugs, but hair hasn't regrown yet. The user is considering seeing a doctor for further advice and possibly using biotin supplements.

community Rhamnose-Mediated Modulation of Hair Follicle Growth: Insights from Chemical Genomics

in Research 47 upvotes 1 year ago

Rhamnose may promote hair growth and pigmentation, suggesting it as a potential hair loss treatment. The conversation discusses its potential alongside known treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Xeljanz medication for alopecia universalis?

4 upvotes 2 months ago

A person with alopecia universalis is considering using Xeljanz but is advised that Olumiant is more effective for their condition. They are under a dermatologist's care and should expect gradual progress, as follicles dormant for 20 years are challenging to reactivate.

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