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growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair
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Blocking specific proteins can help remove aging cells and might treat age-related diseases and promote hair growth.
research Diagnosis and Treatment of Alopecia in an Older Dog with Abdominal Mass
The dog had a Sertoli cell tumor, which was successfully removed with surgery.
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A woman was injured by a hedgehog falling on her, causing skin lesions but no disease.
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Thyroid tuberculosis can cause hypothyroidism and should be considered when diagnosing cervical masses.
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Many patients experienced hair loss after COVID-19, with women affected more, starting on average 49 days post-infection.
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5 / 990 resultscommunity The truth about Dutasteride (w/ sources)
The effectiveness of Dutasteride compared to Finasteride in treating hair loss, with evidence given such as studies and experiences, as well as discussion around whether one should switch from Finasteride to Dutasteride. There is also a discussion on post-Dutasteride syndrome.
community Perifollicular Fibrosis and its role in androgenetic alopecia. Is Aminexil/Kopexil a must for anyone with AGA?
Aminexil/Kopexil may help reduce hair loss by addressing perifollicular fibrosis in androgenetic alopecia, but it lacks the extensive clinical backing of finasteride and minoxidil. Some users find it effective, but availability and cost are issues, especially in the US where it's not FDA-approved.
community Losing Hair on Dutasteride? You might have LPP
Men with hair loss might have lichen planopilaris (LPP), which can mimic androgenetic alopecia, leading to misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment with finasteride or dutasteride. Proper diagnosis, including biopsies, is crucial to distinguish between androgenetic alopecia and conditions like LPP.
community 6 Month Progress. Dutasteride Saved My Hair.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth and acne reduction after six months of using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil daily. Despite initial shedding, the user's hair became thicker and darker, with no side effects other than improved skin.
community Fin/Dut and Metabolism Speeds…
A user speculates that a fast metabolism might affect the effectiveness of dutasteride for hair loss. Another user argues that drug response is unrelated to metabolism speed.