research Mirror-image alopecia areata in mirror-image twins
Mirror-image twins can have alopecia areata on opposite sides of their heads.
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5 / 1000+ results research Helical twist direction in the macrofibrils of keratin fibres is left handed
Keratin fibers in hair twist left-handed.
research On the geographies of hair: Exploring the entangled margins of the bordered body
This paper explores how hair functions as a geographical lens to redefine the body's borders, influencing perceptions of identity and power.
research A pilot study to explore postpartum body image and resumed menstruation
This study explored postpartum body image and menstruation experiences among 11 UK mothers, identifying themes of body dissatisfaction and the stress of resumed menstruation, while highlighting the need for better healthcare support and the positive role of reframing body perceptions towards functionality.
research Why Some Women Look Young for Their Age
This study found that both genetic and environmental factors influence appearance-related aging in women, with skin wrinkling, hair graying, and sun damage significantly affecting perceived age more than chronological age.
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5 / 486 resultscommunity Male pattern baldness is not cosmetic.
Male pattern baldness is linked to health risks and should be treated medically. Finasteride is effective and should be insurance-covered.
community 5 Months on topical Fin/Min progress: grows hair and boobs
The user experienced significant hair growth using topical finasteride and minoxidil but noticed nipple changes, suggesting early gynecomastia. They plan to stop the treatment and consider blood work to check hormonal balance.
community For guys who lost their hair young (14-18): How did it affect your life?
An 18-year-old experienced hair loss from age 13, tried minoxidil and finasteride, and found confidence by shaving his head. Others shared similar struggles, with some considering treatments like hair systems or transplants.
community One month on oral fin. 20 years old. What the fuck is going on
A 20-year-old experiencing hair shedding after starting oral finasteride is advised to continue treatment and consider adding topical minoxidil. Shedding is normal, and patience is needed for hair regrowth.
community I don’t think my hair loss is caused by DHT – quitting finasteride after 3 months (1 mg). Need opinions
The user plans to stop finasteride after three months, believing hair loss isn't due to DHT, and will continue with oral minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. They suspect stress and poor nutrition are the main causes and seek opinions on DHT blockers' effectiveness.
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