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      learn Follistatin

      glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin

      learn Minoxidil

      An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record

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      Pitfalls of Midface Surgery

      research Pitfalls of Midface Surgery

      5 citations, August 2005 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Midface surgery complications are generally rare and manageable with skilled surgery and informed patients.
      Minimal Incision Face-Lifting

      research Minimal Incision Face-Lifting

      7 citations, February 2012 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”
      The mini-lift is a less invasive face-lift for younger patients that is quicker, cheaper, and has a fast recovery, but is less effective for the midface and excessive neck skin.
      Optimizing Male Periorbital Rejuvenation

      research Optimizing Male Periorbital Rejuvenation

      8 citations, October 2017 in “Dermatologic surgery”
      Maintain a natural, masculine look while rejuvenating the eye area with careful, tailored techniques.

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      community Be careful with minoxidil, even if it's just foam.

      in Minoxidil  12 upvotes 2 months ago
      Minoxidil caused side effects like chest pain and tinnitus for the user, leading them to stop using it and consider switching to finasteride with microneedling. Other users shared similar experiences with minoxidil, while some reported no issues, highlighting varied individual reactions.

      community I can't take care of myself because of hair loss.

      in Chat  163 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user feeling hopeless due to hair loss despite using finasteride, dutasteride, and OM for over a year. Responses suggest therapy, self-improvement, and changing perspectives on appearance.

      community Bicalutamide and muscles growth

      in Female  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 30-year-old woman with androgenetic alopecia is considering bicalutamide to slow hair loss but is concerned about its impact on muscle growth due to its anti-androgen effects. Alternatives suggested include dutasteride, spironolactone, RU58841, and minoxidil, with concerns about bicalutamide's side effects.

      community Counter-update: Cbum's transplant DOESNT look super good now

      in Transplants  221 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      Cbum's hair transplant is criticized for looking unnatural and not blending well, with some suggesting better results were expected given his resources. Discussions also cover the effects of steroids and finasteride on hair loss and muscle growth.