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research Serially expanded flap use to treat large hairless scalp lesions

2 citations , December 2019 in “Archives of Craniofacial Surgery”

This report describes successful scalp resurfacing using serial tissue expansion with a tissue expander in two patients with large lesions, suggesting this method can effectively treat extensive hairless scalp areas.

research Cosmetic dermatologic surgery

64 citations , December 1982 in “Archives of Dermatology”

This article reviews various office treatments for common cosmetic issues but does not report any new clinical findings, focusing instead on discussing techniques like dermabrasion and chemical peels.

research Scalp Reconstruction after Resection of a Large Recurred Proliferating Trichilemmal Tumor Using an Anterolateral Thigh Free Flap

6 citations , July 2013 in “Archives of Plastic Surgery”

This article explains that proliferating trichilemmal tumors, originating in the hair follicle, can exhibit low-grade malignant potential, and recommends wide excision to minimize recurrence risk, but reports no new clinical findings.

research Treating Scars: Addressing Surface, Volume, and Movement to Expedite Optimal Results. Part 2: More-Severe Grades of Scarring

13 citations , June 2012 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

This review discusses treatment strategies for managing scarring based on severity using volume, surface, and movement interventions, but does not present new experimental results.

research Laser-Induced Koebner-Related Skin Reactions: A Clinical Overview

13 citations , July 2024 in “Medicina”

This review investigates laser-induced Koebner-related reactions and highlights how different laser types, targets, and session frequencies affect the development of these skin responses, particularly in individuals with darker skin phototypes.

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community (MTF 35) 20 Months Feminizing HRT

in Transgender 18 upvotes 7 months ago

A 35-year-old transgender woman experienced hair regrowth with feminizing HRT, adding dutasteride and bicalutamide, and plans a hair transplant for further improvement. Estrogen also improved skin appearance, and the user advises against cisgender men using feminizing HRT for hair regrowth.

community Over 95% of his face is covered in hair.

in Satire 349 upvotes 1 year ago

A young man with hypertrichosis has over 95% of his face covered in hair, sparking humorous comments about hair loss treatments like minoxidil and dutasteride. Users joke about transplanting his facial hair and discuss the challenges of his condition compared to typical balding.

community 100 days on fin+min+dermastamp

in Progress Pictures 49 upvotes 4 months ago

A user shared progress pictures after 100 days of using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and dermastamping, with oral minoxidil added two weeks ago, reporting no side effects. Some users praised the results, while others questioned the effectiveness of dermastamping and the visibility of hair growth.

community Does Tretinoin work? Can somebody share their experience

2 upvotes 8 months ago

Tretinoin can increase hair follicles and is used alongside minoxidil and finasteride for hair growth, though it may cause skin peeling. Users report varying results, with some experiencing regrowth and others questioning its efficacy for hair.