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    GlossarySecondary Syphilis

    second stage of syphilis with rashes and mucous membrane lesions

    Secondary Syphilis, also known as the secondary stage of syphilis, is a phase of the sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. This stage typically occurs weeks to months after the initial infection and is characterized by symptoms such as skin rashes, mucous membrane lesions, and flu-like symptoms. It is highly infectious during this period and can affect multiple organ systems, making early diagnosis and treatment crucial to prevent further complications.

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      community Physician here AMA – 30M oral Fin 1-1.25 mg daily

      in Update  47 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss treatments, specifically the use of finasteride, microneedling and potentially oral minoxidil. People discussed their experiences with finasteride, its effects on sexual behaviors, as well as potential solutions such as tadalafil or using other growth factor signal peptides for hope in curing male pattern baldness.

      community I’m afraid if using oral finasteride + topical minoxidil (28 yo)

      in General  77 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user is concerned about the long-term commitment and potential side effects of using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss. They are debating whether to accept their hair loss or start the treatment despite mixed results from others.