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research First National Chemotherapy Safety Standards Issued Jointly by ASCO & ONS

November 2009 in “Oncology Times”

This article reports that the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the Oncology Nursing Society have issued the first national standards for safe chemotherapy administration to improve patient care and reduce errors.

research Concept Paper on Health and Safety Issues in Day Care. Final Manuscript.

January 1977

The report aimed to improve health and safety standards in day care by identifying risks and suggesting solutions.

research Guidelines on the safety of light‐based home‐use hair removal devices from the European Society for Laser Dermatology

26 citations , January 2012 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

This article reviews light-based hair removal devices for home use, highlighting safety issues and the need for consistent international regulations and guidelines for their manufacture and marketing.

research Safety Considerations and Monitoring in Patients Treated with Systemic Medications for Acne

10 citations , January 2016 in “Dermatologic Clinics”

This review discusses the side effects and monitoring guidelines for commonly prescribed systemic acne treatments and reports no new clinical findings.

research Safety of testosterone use in women

49 citations , February 2009 in “Maturitas”

This review discusses the use of testosterone therapy for low libido in women, noting mixed evidence on breast cancer risk and a lack of long-term safety data.

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community Study: You can safely conceive on Dutasteride

in Research/Science 95 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride is considered safe for conception, with semen concentrations being too low to cause harm. Users discuss switching between dutasteride and finasteride, with some experiencing side effects like acne and heart issues, and advice is given to maintain a consistent treatment regimen.

community Genuine question about VDPHL01's long term safety that I haven't seen discussed here

in Research/Science 28 upvotes 4 months ago

Concerns about the long-term safety of VDPHL01, an extended-release minoxidil, due to potential risks similar to Cantu syndrome, were raised, highlighting the lack of monitoring for chronic connective tissue changes. The conversation suggests that while the treatment may improve hair growth, it could lead to issues not detected in short-term trials.

community Is RU558841 actually related to heart issues?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 11 upvotes 1 year ago

RU58841 may cause heart-related side effects like palpitations and chest pain, though evidence is mostly anecdotal. Users report mixed experiences, with some stopping due to side effects and others using it without issues, but concerns about its safety and sourcing remain.

community Can you dissolve fin pills in stemoxydine ?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 2 upvotes 1 year ago

Mixing finasteride pills with stemoxydine is not recommended due to potential solubility and safety issues. It's advised to consult a healthcare provider for professionally formulated topical finasteride products.

community Hair follicle cloning is already possible

in Chat 38 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair follicle cloning is claimed to be possible but not widely available due to potential safety issues, such as cancer risks. Current treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are not effective for everyone, and there is frustration over limited access to these medications.

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learn Hair Transplant

When can I wash my hair after a hair transplant? Wash your hair gently 24 to 72 hours after a hair transplant.

learn Saw Palmetto

a natural and far less effective alternative to Finasteride

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popular antihistamine showing promise for hair loss as an anti-inflammatory and prostaglandin inhibitor

learn Hair Multiplication

extract, clone, and reinsert your own hair cells

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natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

learn Latanoprost

Can latanoprost be safely applied to the scalp, or is it only for eyelashes? Latanoprost is not approved for use on the scalp and its safety there has not been established: the only human scalp evidence is one 24-week pilot trial in 16 men, and clinicians flag irritation, skin darkening and unknown absorption over a large area as open risks.

learn Setipiprant

Can Setipiprant be used safely by women or people undergoing gender transition? Setipiprant's safety for women and those in transition is not well-studied.

learn sh-Polypeptide-7

Are there any safety concerns or allergic reactions associated with sh-Polypeptide-7 in topical hair products? There are no published human studies on sh-Polypeptide-7 itself, so its safety is unestablished; research on cosmetic peptides as a class reports low irritation and rare allergy, and dermatologists advise patch testing a new scalp product.

learn Hydrocortisone

How do you safely apply hydrocortisone cream or lotion to the scalp without overusing it? The over-the-counter hydrocortisone label sets the limits: a thin film on the affected patch, no more than three or four times a day, and no longer than seven days without a doctor's direction — and the scalp absorbs corticosteroids more than most skin, so prolonged use raises the risk of thinning skin.

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