research Surgical treatment of pilomatrix carcinoma: a systematic review
This study reports that Mohs micrographic surgery resulted in no recurrences of pilomatrix carcinoma, compared to a 34.5% recurrence rate with traditional surgical excision.
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Spiny keratoderma ‐ a demonstration of hair keratin and hair type keratinization
This study suggests that spiny keratoderma may be an ectopic hair formation on palms and soles, based on keratinization patterns observed using antikeratin antibodies and electron microscopy.
research Solitary, subcutaneous, fixed, firm, and fast-growing nodule
A man had a non-cancerous, fast-growing skin lump on his arm that was removed with surgery.
research A Case of Trichoblastoma
This case report describes a trichoblastoma in a 58-year-old man's leg, which was successfully excised without recurrence observed after 9 months.
research 571 Role of observation for excisionally biopsied moderately dysplastic nevi with positive histologic margins and risk of development of future melanoma
This study found that no patients with moderately dysplastic nevi with positive margins developed melanoma at the biopsy site, but those with a history of multiple nevi may have a higher risk of melanoma elsewhere.
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5 / 990 resultscommunity Confused by all the negative feedback about dutasteride
Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for some in stopping hair loss and promoting regrowth, with fewer side effects. Oral minoxidil is also used for regrowth, but there are safety concerns, especially for younger users.
community DHT is NOT very important for adults, is it?
A user experienced negative side effects, including low libido and lack of motivation, after using finasteride for hair loss and felt better after stopping it. Others shared similar experiences with finasteride and dutasteride, while some reported no side effects, showing varied individual responses.
community Whats up with all the dutasteride destroying hair posts
User Basic_Football999 discusses concerns about negative dutasteride experiences. Replies suggest dutasteride is effective, but some users may have issues with dosing frequency or genetic factors affecting results.
community Studies show: 0.2 mg reduces scalp DHT by ~55%. 1 mg reduces it by ~64%. 5 mg reduces it by ~69%.
Finasteride reduces scalp DHT significantly even at low doses, with 0.2 mg reducing it by about 55%, but higher doses like 1 mg and 5 mg offer only marginally more reduction. Users discuss side effects, with some experiencing none and others reporting issues like low libido, and they also mention using other treatments like minoxidil and dutasteride.
community 7 Month Journey on Fin./Min. From Then till Now
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1+ mg of finasteride and 2.5 mg of minoxidil, later increasing to 5 mg, along with dermarolling. They reported no negative side effects and noted improved libido.
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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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