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      signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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      August 2003 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology”
      The author suggests continuing to use reusable surgical instruments until there's proof of disease transmission, but acknowledges some may prefer disposables for safety despite the low risk.

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      community Oral min 2.5mg daily 2 month update 🦍

      in Satire  826 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post and conversation are about the user's experience with oral minoxidil for hair loss. Some users noticed increased hair density, while others experienced unwanted hair growth in different areas of the body.

      community Clearing the air on how non-surgical treatments really work

       17 upvotes 6 years ago
      Treatments for hair loss, including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, microneedling, and low level laser light therapy, which aim to reduce DHT production, increase cell absorption and blood flow, and stimulate epidermal stem cells. It also stresses the importance of patience when using these treatments.

      community Seeking Doctor for Fin Therapy for Receding Hairline and Thin Hair

      in Treatments  81 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user is seeking a doctor to prescribe finasteride for a receding hairline and thin hair, considering using minoxidil and supplements as well. Suggestions include using telehealth services or local doctors for prescriptions and exploring non-surgical treatment options with dermatologists.