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    microscopic mite causing scabies by burrowing into skin

    Sarcoptes scabiei, commonly known as the itch mite, is a microscopic parasitic mite that burrows into the skin of humans and other mammals, causing the condition known as scabies. This infestation leads to intense itching and a pimple-like skin rash, often requiring medical treatment to eradicate the mites and alleviate symptoms.

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      community manager told me i have to stop using minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  593 upvotes 1 month ago
      A manager told an employee to stop using minoxidil, fearing it could unintentionally cause hair growth in others. The conversation is filled with humorous and sarcastic responses, questioning the manager's logic and suggesting the employee continue using the treatment secretly.

      community 1 year on Finasteride - I think it worked.

      in Satire  1469 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared progress pictures after one year on finasteride, suggesting it was effective for hair loss. The conversation includes humorous and sarcastic comments about the results and side effects.

      community You guys are all doing it wrong. 7 days and $3.58 is all it takes.

      in Satire  129 upvotes 10 months ago
      This post and conversation are about mocking hair loss treatments, specifically Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, with humorous and sarcastic comments. The satire suggests absurd methods and results, highlighting skepticism about these treatments.

      community Tropical Melatonin??

      in Product  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness of topical melatonin for hair loss. No specific treatments were discussed, only a sarcastic suggestion to go to tropical places and eat coconuts.

      community I enjoy taking finasteride every day

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  241 upvotes 1 year ago
      Users discuss their positive experiences with finasteride for hair loss, mentioning halted hair loss, hair regrowth, and improved self-esteem. Some express satisfaction in taking action against baldness, while others note increased libido and energy.