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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Laser Revision of Scars and Striae
Laser treatments can greatly improve the look of scars and stretch marks.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Tretinoin in Treatment of Striae Distensae: A Comparative Study
Platelet-rich plasma injections are more effective and satisfying for treating skin scars than tretinoin cream.
research Prematurity: Is It a Risk Factor for Striae Distensae?
Premature birth increases the risk of striae distensae.
research Confocal Microscopy Can Assess the Efficacy of Combined Microneedling and Skinbooster for Striae Rubrae
Microneedling combined with skinbooster effectively treats striae rubrae, with confocal microscopy confirming collagen changes.
research Efficacy and Safety of an Autologous Micrografting Procedure for Management of Striae Distensae in Women
The procedure effectively improves the appearance of stretch marks in women.
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5 / 121 resultscommunity The Empire (Itch) Strikes Back
A 22-year-old male using 0.5mg Dutasteride and 2.5mg oral Minoxidil daily for 5.5 months reports increased shedding and scalp itching. He also experienced acne and is concerned about whether the shedding is normal and if daily hair washing for seborrheic dermatitis is causing dryness.
community Can fin changing dosage frequency cause shedding?
The user reduced their finasteride dosage and added vitamin D due to deficiency, questioning if this change could cause hair shedding. Another user suggests shedding is unlikely with this dosage change, but more likely with a stronger drug like dutasteride.
community Don't know how but this is an accurate depiction
The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, including topical finasteride, oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, RU58841, peppermint oil, and microneedling. It also mentions lifestyle changes like converting to Islam and avoiding smoking, drinking, and partying.
community Thoughts about topical minox costco Kirkland 5%- 6 month supply
Using topical Minoxidil (Kirkland 5%) to treat thinning hair, with some users reporting positive results and others not seeing any effect. Other treatments mentioned include finasteride and adapalene gel.
community I can't take care of myself because of hair loss.
The conversation is about a user feeling hopeless due to hair loss despite using finasteride, dutasteride, and OM for over a year. Responses suggest therapy, self-improvement, and changing perspectives on appearance.