research Scent of Telogen Effluvium
The document concludes that treating the underlying causes of telogen effluvium usually results in hair regrowth.
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research Newly Emerging Type B Insulin Resistance During Treatment With Eculizumab for AQP4-IgG-Positive Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Fatal Outcome
A patient with a nerve disorder died from infection complications after developing insulin resistance from a treatment.
research Incidence and Risk Factors for Alopecia in Survivors of Critical Illness: A Multi-Centre Observational Study
Many survivors of critical illness, especially those with sepsis, experience hair loss.
research Staphylococcus Aureus Sepsis Complicating Hair Transplant
Hair transplants can lead to serious infections, so avoid corticosteroids and ensure clean, well-managed wounds.
research Different Effects of a Perioperative Single Dose of Dexamethasone on Wound Healing in Mice With or Without Sepsis
Dexamethasone helps wound healing in septic mice but delays it in normal mice.
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5 / 7 resultscommunity Shoutout to the mice that tested our Minoxidil
The conversation humorously acknowledges the role of mice in testing Minoxidil for hair loss while also discussing the ethics of animal testing. Some users argue against animal testing, citing cruelty, while others defend its necessity for medical advancements.
community Derm prescribed ketoconazole 2% shampoo, claiming my case “is not bad enough yet” for fin. Second opinion?
A user was prescribed ketoconazole shampoo by their dermatologist for early-stage hair loss, but is unsure if this is the right treatment. Most commenters suggest seeking a second opinion or starting finasteride treatment immediately, while a few caution about potential side effects.
community Why do barbers never mention if you’re balding?
People are discussing why barbers often don't mention their clients' hair loss, with some sharing personal experiences where barbers did suggest treatments like finasteride (Fin) or mentioned the possibility of hair transplants. Some barbers avoid the topic to not offend clients, while others openly discuss it and recommend treatments or acknowledge the issue when asked.
community How does low level laser therapy?
Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is debated for hair regrowth, with some users suggesting it should be combined with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for effectiveness. Many users express skepticism about LLLT's efficacy and cost, emphasizing the need for the correct wavelength and quality devices.
community REVOLUTION in AUGUST: New possibilities according to Dr. Muñoz (pinacidil, cromakalim, diazoxide and nicorandil)
Dr. Muñoz's discovery suggests that targeting potassium channels in fibroblasts could reactivate hair growth, offering new treatment possibilities for alopecia. Potential strategies include using minoxidil, diazoxide, and other potassium channel openers, as well as bioelectric devices and direct growth factor applications.