research Reducing Surgical Risks for Hair Replacement Surgery
This article discusses the potential surgical risks of hair replacement surgery and outlines methods to prevent these complications, but it reports no new data or clinical results.
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research Association of Surgical Risk With Exogenous Hormone Use in Transgender Patients
This systematic review suggests that current evidence does not support routinely discontinuing gender-affirming hormone treatments before surgery, especially testosterone and spironolactone, due to limited data on related perioperative risks.
research The endoscopic surgical monitoring system-guided impact factors exploring of blood loss and fluid absorption during plasmakinetic TURP: a prospective study in high-risk BPH patients
This study reports that prostate volume, operation time, resected tissue weight, and smoking increase risks of blood loss and fluid absorption during PK-TURP, while finasteride treatment and surgeon experience may reduce these risks.
research PD57-09 NATIONAL SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM SURGICAL RISK CALCULATOR POORLY PREDICTS COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING RADICAL CYSTECTOMY WITH URINARY DIVERSION: THE CASE FOR A PROCEDURE-SPECIFIC RISK CALCULATOR
This study found that men prescribed Finasteride had a lower incidence of bladder cancer compared to those not on the medication, but this protective effect was observed only in Caucasians and Hispanics.
research The Effect of Finasteride on the Risk of Acute Urinary Retention and the Need for Surgical Treatment among Men with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In this study, men with benign prostatic hyperplasia who took finasteride for four years experienced reduced urinary symptoms, fewer surgeries, less acute urinary retention, increased urinary flow rates, and decreased prostate volume.
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5 / 89 resultscommunity Microneedling worth it if on oral meds only?
Microneedling may improve hair condition when used with oral finasteride and minoxidil, with minimal scarring risk. The effectiveness without topical treatments is uncertain.
community Please do not get a Hair Transplant in Turkey
Hair transplants in Turkey can be risky due to unqualified practitioners and high patient volumes, but some clinics offer good results if researched properly. It's crucial to choose a reputable clinic and doctor, as experiences vary widely.
community Does a hair transplant last "forever"?
Hair transplants are not permanent and require medication like finasteride or dutasteride to maintain results, as transplanted hair can still thin over time. Individuals with a history of prostate cancer may need to avoid these medications due to potential health risks.
community British man dies after falling ill at hair transplant clinic in Turkey
A British man's death at a Turkish hair transplant clinic raised safety concerns about such clinics. Users discussed risks of cheaper clinics and suggested alternatives like Thailand, Korea, and Colombia.
community A Logical, Step-by-Step Guide to Managing Androgenetic Alopecia (No BS)
Finasteride and minoxidil are recommended as first-line treatments for hair loss, with dutasteride and oral minoxidil as stronger options if needed. Hair transplants should only be considered after achieving stability with medication, and non-surgical options are suggested if medications are ineffective.
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