Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

PRP injections may slightly improve hair density and count for male hair loss, but more research is needed.

Epigenetic differences affect hair loss in identical Japanese male twins.

Hormones cause hair loss by affecting cell growth and weakening cell attraction.

Synthetic fiber hair implants often cause complications and are not very successful.

Hair loss patients may have different polyamine levels in various scalp areas.

The conclusion is that off-label drug use can lead to important medical discoveries and improve patient care.

The drugs finasteride and dutasteride reduce low-grade prostate cancers but may double the risk of high-grade cancers.

As skin ages, it gets thinner, paler, and more wrinkled, and protection and care like sunblock and moisturizers are important.

Many people diagnosed with androgenic alopecia might actually have hidden scarring or inflammation.

The document concludes that hair loss is influenced by genetics and other factors, and while treatments like finasteride can help, they have limitations and side effects.

Urologists should monitor mental health in patients taking finasteride due to potential links to suicidal thoughts, adjusting dosage or stopping use if necessary. More research is needed to confirm if finasteride causes these thoughts.

Men with high genetic risk for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have increased chances of obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and hair loss, showing PCOS risk factors can affect both genders.

The authors suggest that scalp hair might protect against COVID-19 and call for more research on scalp health and the virus.

MendelVar is a tool that helps identify important genes by combining GWAS data with Mendelian disease information.

Men using steroids or finasteride to look more attractive may harm their fertility and sexual function, creating a paradox where they seem fit but may be less able to reproduce.

Higher levels of the DP2 receptor may lead to hair loss.

Removing both ovaries may better treat increased male hormone levels and related symptoms in postmenopausal women when hormone therapy doesn't work.

Societal pressure for the perfect body leads to health risks and disorders.

Hidden fungal infections might cause heart disease and clogged arteries.

Finasteride can cause low platelet count in rare cases.

New oral treatment, finasteride, effectively and safely treats common hair loss.

Minoxidil can help hair growth but may not always look cosmetically good.

The black orchid Brasiliorchis schunkeana produces chemicals that attract certain insects and have potential antimicrobial properties.

A toddler who accidentally swallowed hair growth medicine experienced serious heart-related side effects but recovered after hospital treatment.

Long hair follicular unit excision is effective for hair transplants, providing quick, natural-looking results with less pain but needs more time, staff, and skill.

The document provides ways to tell alopecia areata from other similar hair loss conditions, using visual checks and specific tests.

Bald men may have a higher risk of heart disease, but baldness doesn't necessarily mean more severe heart disease.

The document corrects a name misspelling, acknowledges a pioneer in hair transplantation, and notes a missing conflict of interest disclosure.

Baldness is common in Korean men (60.5%), and those with a family history are 3.1 times more likely to have hairline recession.

Babies were mostly born healthy from fathers who took finasteride, but some pregnancies ended early; more research is needed.