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a traditional, natural remedy touted for promoting scalp health and hair growth
learn Peppermint
herb and oil thought to stimulate skin and hair
learn Microneedling
technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth
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research Laser Hair Removal: Principles, Techniques, and Advances
Laser hair removal is the most requested cosmetic procedure and has become a scientifically-based treatment suitable for all skin types.
research Telogen Effluvium and Anesthesia Considerations: A Case Report
Effective anesthesia strategies can help minimize hair loss in patients with telogen effluvium during surgery.
research Surgical Atlas: Primary Hypospadias Repair with Buccal Mucosa
Using buccal mucosa for hypospadias repair in children is effective and reduces complications.
research Pain in Pancreatic Cancer: A Medical Oncologist's View
Pancreatic cancer pain management is inadequate due to the disease's severity and limited effectiveness of treatments.
research Anesthesia Techniques for Harvesting Via Follicular Unit Excision (FUE)
Local anesthesia with a "ring block" is preferred for pain control during FUE hair transplant procedures.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity My experience using microneedling stamp vs pen. (Bioneedle vs dr pen)
The user compared microneedling with a stamp versus a pen, finding the Dr. Pen more effective and easier to use than the Bioneedle stamp. They also mentioned using oral minoxidil for hair loss treatment.
community Why does it seem everyone favors finasteride over dutasteride?
The conversation discusses preferences for hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride over dutasteride. Users share personal experiences, cost considerations, FDA approval status, and potential side effects, with some switching between treatments to find what works best for them.
community Female male-pattern AGA- seeking help
A female with male-pattern hair loss (AGA) is seeking help after unsuccessful treatments with spironolactone and supplements, and is considering oral minoxidil and finasteride despite concerns about medication side effects. She has ruled out hormonal birth control and PRP/PRFM, and is looking into further medical advice due to abnormal lab results.
community Scalp itching and tickeling- what's does it mean?
User experienced scalp itching and hair loss, but found relief with oral minoxidil. Others suggest "DHT itch" as a possible cause and recommend finasteride and ketoconazole to address it.
community 42M 5 months (topical fin, oral min)
A 42-year-old man is using topical finasteride, oral minoxidil, microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, and various oils for hair loss treatment and is happy with the improvements after 5 months. He experienced mild side effects from finasteride, including temporary testicular pain and changes in libido, but no side effects from minoxidil.