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GlossarySedation

process of calming or inducing sleep with medication

Sedation is the process of administering medication to calm a patient or make them sleep, often used during medical procedures to reduce anxiety, discomfort, or pain. It can range from minimal sedation, where the patient is relaxed but awake, to deep sedation, where the patient is on the edge of consciousness but can still be awakened.

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research Correcting Hairline Deformities After Facial Rejuvenation

6 citations, July 2007 in “Aesthetic Surgery Journal”

The document concludes that using autologous follicular unit implantation is a successful method to correct hairline deformities after facial rejuvenation.

Bipolar Disorders and Valproate: Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Therapeutic Effects, and Indications of Valproate: Review of Articles

research Bipolar Disorders and Valproate: Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Therapeutic Effects, and Indications of Valproate: Review of Articles

11 citations, January 2016 in “Bipolar Disorder”

Valproate is a mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder but has side effects and risks, especially during pregnancy.

research Relating Neurosteroid Modulation of Inhibitory Neurotransmission to Behavior

18 citations, September 2021 in “Journal of Neuroendocrinology”

Neurosteroids can influence behavior by modulating brain inhibition, with potential for treating psychiatric disorders.

research Simplified Lateral Brow Lift Under Local Anesthesia for Correction of Lateral Hooding

9 citations, June 2019 in “Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open”

The procedure safely and effectively lifted the lateral brow, improving appearance with minimal complications.

research A Philosophy and Strategy for Surgical Hair Restoration

November 2002 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Scalp reduction gives the most natural result for significant crown baldness, despite potential complications, and a systematic approach to surgical hair restoration results in few complications and high graft survival.

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community Antihistamines stop my hair loss

in Treatment 23 upvotes 3 years ago

A user found that antihistamines stop their hair loss and related symptoms, but they experience side effects like sedation and chest pain. They are seeking alternative solutions or topical antihistamines to avoid systemic side effects.

community Hospital stay loss of gains. Pic 1 - 2020 start on Fin/min, pic 2 - July 2024 gains, pic 3 - today, 3 months after no fin/min hospital.

in Progress Pictures 594 upvotes 1 month ago

Stopping finasteride and minoxidil during a hospital stay led to significant hair loss. Resuming the treatment is expected to restore hair growth.

community PSA: Caffeine and Hair Transplants

in Transplants 28 upvotes 6 months ago

A user shared their experience with a hair transplant, emphasizing the importance of avoiding caffeine 7 days before the procedure. Ignoring this advice led to reduced effectiveness of the numbing agent, causing significant discomfort during the transplant.

community Recent recipient of a 5000 graft hair transplant in Istanbul….

in Transplants 245 upvotes 11 months ago

A user underwent a 5000 graft hair transplant in Istanbul, which included 900 beard grafts, after previously using finasteride with limited success. The procedure cost £4500, including transport and aftercare in both Istanbul and the UK.