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      Contraception and the Dermatologist

      research Contraception and the Dermatologist

      22 citations , January 2013 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Birth control pills can help manage acne, but dermatologists should know their skin-related side effects, especially when prescribing drugs that can harm unborn babies.

      research Aplasia Cutis Congenita on Lumbosacral Area

      3 citations , January 2014 in “Indian dermatology online journal”
      A newborn girl has a rare skin condition with two ulcers on her buttock that are healing on their own.
      Use of Chemotherapy During Human Pregnancy

      research Use of Chemotherapy During Human Pregnancy

      724 citations , April 2004 in “Lancet Oncology”
      Chemotherapy in the first trimester of pregnancy is risky, but in the second and third trimesters, it's generally safe with careful drug selection and timing.
      Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Current Status of Pathogenesis

      research Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Current Status of Pathogenesis

      171 citations , October 1990 in “Alcoholism/Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research”
      The document concludes that the exact way alcohol causes harm to fetal development is unknown, but it significantly affects nutrient transport to the fetus and a safe level of alcohol during pregnancy is not determined.

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      community FYI you can't donate blood when on fin/dut

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  269 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      People on finasteride or dutasteride cannot donate blood due to the risk of birth defects if the blood is given to a pregnant woman. It's advised to stop finasteride for a month and dutasteride for six months before donating.

      community Cbum's hair transplant looks absolutely terrible

      in Transplants  974 upvotes 7 months ago
      A bodybuilder's hair transplant appears unnatural with a straight hairline and low density, possibly worsened by not using finasteride. The Turkish clinic is criticized for poor design, and the transplant may have been free for promotion.

      community Dutasteride is amazing even for women with FAGA!

      in Female  151 upvotes 1 week ago
      Dutasteride significantly improved hair health and reduced shedding for a woman with PCOS and hyperandrogenism, without causing depression or anxiety, unlike finasteride. Dutasteride also helped with PMDD symptoms and had no side effects, though it changed hair texture.

      community I don’t know what to do at this point

      in Female  87 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 21-year-old woman with female pattern baldness has tried minoxidil, red light therapy, and supplements without success. She is considering spironolactone and seeking medical advice.