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    GlossaryClinical Examination

    thorough evaluation by a healthcare professional to assess health

    A Clinical Examination, also known as a Physical Examination, is a thorough evaluation performed by a healthcare professional to assess a patient's overall health and identify any medical conditions. This process typically involves observing, palpating, percussing, and auscultating various parts of the body, as well as taking vital signs like blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature.

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      in Treatment  105 upvotes 2 years ago
      User redh0t12 suggests using a derma pen for hair regrowth, as it helped them after using finasteride and minoxidil. Others discuss their experiences with various treatments, including derma rolling, oral and topical minoxidil, and finasteride, with mixed results.

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      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user visited three dermatologists for hair loss treatment and was disappointed with their lack of thorough examination and discussion. Treatments prescribed included minoxidil, finasteride, multivitamins, ketoconazole shampoo, vitamin D3, and biotin, but the user was dissatisfied with the approach and lack of consideration for newer treatments.

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      The conversation is about a user sharing their blood test results and questioning if it's okay to start a hair loss treatment with finasteride. Specific treatments mentioned are Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

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      How diffuse unpatterned alopecia (DUPA) is not an invitation to self-diagnose oneself with aggressive AGA and that seeking a specialized dermatologist may help people experiencing hair loss. Treatment options discussed include topical clobetasol propionate, oral minoxidil, and discontinuing finasteride.