research Galea Fixation in Alopecia Reduction Surgery
This study concluded that effective and safe alopecia reduction surgery is possible when specific surgical techniques are used, minimizing complications.
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research Forehead reduction and orbital contouring in facial feminisation surgery for transgender females
This paper reviews the evolution and classification of forehead reduction and orbital contouring techniques in transgender females, but reports no new clinical findings.
research Adjuncts to Scalp Reduction Surgery: Intraoperative Tissue Expanders and Hyaluronidase
This study found that intraoperative tissue expansion increased the amount of excised scalp by 20-30% during scalp reduction surgery for male pattern alopecia.
research Camouflage during Hair Transplant and Scalp Reduction Surgery
This article discusses methods for camouflaging surgical sites after hair transplant procedures and presents no new clinical findings.
research Skin manifestations and biophysical changes following weight reduction induced by bariatric surgery: A 2‐year prospective study
In this 2-year prospective study, researchers observed that weight loss through bariatric surgery in patients with morbid obesity led to improvements in various skin conditions, although it also resulted in hair loss (telogen effluvium) for over half of the participants.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Just a tad bit swollen but anything for hair right babe?
A user experienced significant swelling after a hair and beard transplant, possibly due to an allergic reaction or improper post-surgery care. Despite dissatisfaction with the clinic's handling of grafts and customer service, the user appreciates the clinic's skill in achieving natural hairline density.
community 3 surgery total 7600 Grafts surgery journey
A person had three hair transplant surgeries using 7,600 grafts from scalp, beard, and chest, along with finasteride and minoxidil. Reactions are mixed, with suggestions for alternatives like hair systems or scalp micropigmentation.
community Diffuse hair shedding + recurrent scalp burning/inflammation — looking for similar experiences
The user experienced scalp burning and diffuse hair shedding after surgery, with symptoms worsening due to factors like weather changes and stress. They tried minoxidil and finasteride but stopped due to side effects, and found some relief with corticosteroid scalp treatments while correcting vitamin deficiencies.
community Duasteride and breast tissue accumulation.
The user is experiencing breast tissue growth from taking dutasteride and minoxidil, and is considering reducing the dosage or stopping the medication. Suggestions include seeing an endocrinologist, using Raloxifene or Arimidex, and considering topical treatments or surgery if necessary.
community Hair was retained after stopping finasteride, a decade later. Anyone else?
After stopping finasteride, the user retained hair without noticeable balding, suggesting an unusual reaction to the medication. The user initially experienced rapid hair loss and itchiness, possibly due to male pattern baldness, but maintained hair stability after tapering off finasteride.
