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Outcome and Clinical-Biological Characteristics of Patients with Advanced Breast Cancer Undergoing Removal of Ovarian/Pelvic Metastases

research Outcome and Clinical-Biological Characteristics of Patients with Advanced Breast Cancer Undergoing Removal of Ovarian/Pelvic Metastases

2 citations , May 2012 in “Annals of Oncology”

Patients with advanced breast cancer and high hormone receptor levels who had surgery for ovarian/pelvic metastases lived longer, especially if they had high estrogen receptor levels.

research Brg1 Governs a Positive Feedback Circuit in the Hair Follicle for Tissue Regeneration and Repair

52 citations , April 2013 in “Developmental Cell”

Brg1 is crucial for hair growth and skin repair by maintaining stem cells and promoting regeneration.

research The Clock Within: Molecular Clock in Epidermis Regulates Circadian Rhythms and Stem Cell Cycles

6 citations , December 2011 in “Nature”

The circadian clock in skin cells controls their growth and rest cycles.

research Hormonal Regulation of Hair Follicles Exhibits a Biological Paradox

98 citations , February 2007 in “Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology”

Androgens can both stimulate and cause hair loss, and understanding their effects is key to treating hair disorders.

research Children and the Quality of Ambulatory Care

January 2008 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”

Children receive less than half of recommended health care, and routine hormonal testing for female-pattern hair loss is unnecessary without other androgen excess symptoms.

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community Experiences with topical Finasteride (0.0125%)?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 7 upvotes 7 months ago

A 23-year-old male with slight hair thinning is using ketoconazole shampoo, biotin, zinc, magnesium, D3/K2, and has just started topical finasteride (0.0125%). He plans to add minoxidil (4.5%) with 17α-estradiol and is seeking advice on the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments, as well as the use of a dermaroller.

community 14 months into fin + min and my hair is way worse than before

in Chat 22 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced worsening hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. Suggestions included reducing microneedling frequency, switching to oral minoxidil, adding tretinoin, and considering dutasteride.

community When does it get better? 1 year + on fin & min and my hair is worse than ever

in Chat 12 upvotes 1 year ago

A 28-year-old is experiencing worsening hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, Nizoral, Selsun Blue, and supplements. Suggestions include trying Dutasteride or considering a hair transplant if no improvement is seen by the two-year mark.

community Could Finasteride theoretically induce chronic telogen effluvium?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 1 year ago

A user experienced continuous hair shedding for 13 months after starting finasteride, suspecting it might cause chronic telogen effluvium, and considered switching to dutasteride or stopping medication. Other users suggested that finasteride doesn't cause hair loss, recommending dutasteride for more aggressive hair loss, while some advised against stopping medication.

community TE Shedding for nearly 10 months now

in Minoxidil 3 upvotes 1 year ago

A 20-year-old male experienced significant hair shedding for nearly 10 months, despite using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole, and is concerned about chronic telogen effluvium. He has been supplementing with vitamins and minerals but remains unsure of the cause.

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