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Role of Observation for Excisionally Biopsied Moderately Dysplastic Nevi with Positive Histologic Margins and Risk of Future Melanoma Development

research Role of Observation for Excisionally Biopsied Moderately Dysplastic Nevi with Positive Histologic Margins and Risk of Future Melanoma Development

April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Watching, not removing, skin growths with moderate atypia and positive edges is okay; patients may get melanoma elsewhere, especially if they've had it before.

research News in Brief

June 2011 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”

Researchers discovered potential origins and new treatments for skin cancer, including biomarkers for melanoma and therapies that reduce tumor growth.

research Male Pattern Baldness and Risk of Incident Skin Cancer in a Cohort of Men

20 citations, August 2016 in “International Journal of Cancer”

Men with male pattern baldness have a higher risk of certain skin cancers, especially on the scalp.

research Determining the Secondary Role of UV Light in Swimmers' Melanoma Genesis

1 citations, January 2022 in “Book Publisher International (a part of SCIENCEDOMAIN International)”

Hydrogen peroxide is the main risk factor for melanoma in swimmers, not UV light.

research News in Brief

February 2011 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”

Researchers found potential new targets for treating melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers, and identified a possible cause and treatment for male pattern baldness and eczema.

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community I started rapidly diffuse thinning at 22. I'm 42 now and have as much hair as I did at 16. AMA

karlallan in Treatment 443 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, PRP, and microneedling helped maintain hair for 20 years. Research and try evidence-based treatments for best results.

community Testosterone and hair loss seeming irrelevance

throwaway1003333 in Research/Science 79 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about the role of testosterone in hair loss and the effectiveness of different treatments. The conclusion is that DHT is the main culprit for hair loss, and finasteride has been proven to work long-term in maintaining and regrowing hair. Testosterone may have a minor effect, but it is not the primary cause of hair loss.

community Why the cure is not yet found and why it is always 5 years away? Why no hopes on PP405, GT, KX, Hair cloning, AMP, etc, etc, etc

Apprehensive_Air3894 in Chat 18 upvotes 1 month ago

Skepticism about hair loss research motivations, suggesting financial interests hinder finding a cure. Mentions treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride, but notes they are not cures.

community Scalp Sunburns cause permanent hair loss. UPF hats protect you. Watch if you use Tretinoin on the scalp

noeyys in Technology 5 months ago

Sunburns on the scalp can cause permanent hair loss, especially for those using Tretinoin or Tacrolimus. Wearing UPF 50+ hats is recommended to protect against UV radiation.

community New potential hair loss treatment (news release)

wrassman in Treatment 186 upvotes 4 years ago

New potential hair loss treatment uses molecules from hairy moles to stimulate follicle growth. Topical solution requires less frequent application, like Botox injections a few times per year.

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