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research Revised 2003 consensus on diagnostic criteria and long-term health risks related to polycystic ovary syndrome

4809 citations , January 2004 in “Fertility and Sterility”

This review discusses polycystic ovary syndrome, emphasizing its broad range of manifestations and associations with risks like type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular events, but reports no new clinical results.

research Revised 2003 consensus on diagnostic criteria and long-term health risks related to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

4025 citations , December 2003 in “Human Reproduction”

This review discusses the evolution of diagnostic criteria for polycystic ovary syndrome and emphasizes its association with various metabolic and cardiovascular risks, but it provides no new research findings.

research Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming People, Version 7

2295 citations , August 2012 in “The international journal of transgenderism/International journal of transgenderism”

This publication reviews the World Professional Association for Transgender Health's Standards of Care for supporting transgender and gender nonconforming people, with adjustments needed for diverse global contexts and no new clinical results.

research Endocrine Treatment of Gender-Dysphoric/Gender-Incongruent Persons: An Endocrine Society* Clinical Practice Guideline

2170 citations , September 2017 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”

This updated guideline from the Endocrine Society highlights the importance of endocrinologists in providing safe and effective hormone regimens for gender-affirming care, especially for adolescents who have entered puberty.

research The Long-Term Effect of Doxazosin, Finasteride, and Combination Therapy on the Clinical Progression of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

1707 citations , December 2003 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”

Combination therapy of doxazosin and finasteride safely and effectively reduces benign prostatic hyperplasia progression risk.

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learn Centella

Ever wonder why your hair doesn’t grow back thick anymore? Maybe your scalp needs better blood flow: centella could help. There is no clinical trial of centella asiatica for hair loss and no study measuring scalp blood flow in people using it; the only hair-related evidence is a 2017 cell-culture study. Centella products are cosmetics that may soothe an irritated scalp, and the link between scalp circulation and pattern hair loss is itself unproven.

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Are there any side effects of scalp micropigmentation? Temporary redness, swelling, or itching may occur after scalp micropigmentation.

learn Hair Transplant

Is there an age limit for hair transplantation? There is no strict age limit for hair transplantation, but ideal candidates are typically between 25 and 65.
Will the transplanted hair from a hair transplant grow like normal hair or eyebrows? Transplanted hair grows like natural scalp hair and can be styled normally.

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the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil

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a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions

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learn Finasteride

Is Finasteride unbeatable or are there equally powerful alternatives? Trials report finasteride as the single medication with the strongest measured effect in male androgenetic alopecia, while dutasteride, minoxidil, topical finasteride, PRP, LLLT and microneedling all have supporting studies and are often reported to work better in combination. Finasteride, dutasteride and oral minoxidil are prescription-only, and several of these uses are off-label.

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community Went to the barber today for the first time in a year

11 upvotes 2 days ago

The user is disappointed with the lack of visible progress in hair regrowth after 6 months of using finasteride and minoxidil. Another user suggests adding a topical anti-androgen like kx826, while encouraging patience as changes may start to show between 6-9 months.

community Finasteride only (2 years, different doses, details in body text)

12 upvotes 2 days ago

The user has been using finasteride for two years, gradually increasing the dose to 1 mg, and is satisfied with the results despite not using minoxidil due to lifestyle constraints. Another user shared their experience with finasteride, noting side effects like discomfort and loss of libido, and ultimately stopped using it before planning to have a child.

community The balding in collage guy is the reason why you should never disclose that you are on meds

85 upvotes 3 days ago

A young man is mocked online for discussing his hair loss and using treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. Many criticize him for his appearance and choice to use medication, while others defend his right to seek treatment and express frustration over societal double standards.

community Will it look smooth if I start using hair fiber on the thining corners, on top of minoxidil?

15 upvotes 3 days ago

The conversation discusses using hair fibers on thinning corners and considers treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride for hair loss. Users suggest finasteride and dutasteride for regrowth, with some recommending hair concealers over fibers for a smoother look.

community 6 Months of treatment fin + min and dut + min

13 upvotes 4 days ago

The user started a hair loss treatment with finasteride and minoxidil, then switched to dutasteride and minoxidil, experiencing increased body hair and reduced alcohol tolerance. They plan to get a hair transplant in 12 months and have received compliments on their eyelashes.

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