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research Anticonvulsant-Induced Cutaneous Reactions
Some anticonvulsant drugs can cause skin reactions, ranging from mild to severe, and managing these reactions is important for patient care.
research Modulation of Glucocorticoid Action and the Treatment of Type-2 Diabetes
Targeting glucocorticoid action might help treat type-2 diabetes, but human trials are needed.
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Doctors should recognize various nail disorders, new allergens, and metabolic syndrome in patients, and use botulinum toxin carefully in aesthetic procedures.
research Update on Nail Disorders
Not all nail problems are caused by fungus, new allergens are being identified, PCOS has various treatments, and aesthetic procedures like Botox are advancing.
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Metabolic syndrome can cause serious health issues and should be considered when treating women with severe acne.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Finally trying a buzz cut. How do I look?
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openmindisdefualt
in Shaved/buzzed
358 upvotes
2 years ago This user discussed their hair loss journey and shared pictures to get advice on the best treatment option. They had been using finasteride since November 2020, with a minimal amount of ground lost, and recently added minoxidil in April 2021. A transplant was suggested as an option, although they have not made a decision yet.
community Trying to understand finasteride side effects and post finasteride syndrome
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kidcurry96
in Finasteride/Dutasteride
73 upvotes
4 years ago The conversation discusses the side effects of finasteride, including low libido and erectile dysfunction, and the possibility of these effects being permanent, known as post-finasteride syndrome (PFS). Some users report personal experiences with PFS and debate whether the condition is real, with varying opinions on the reversibility of side effects and the role of individual biology.
community Dutasteride SAVES your hair follicles: MAJOR BS on people who say it destroyed their hair permanently.
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noeyys
in Finasteride/Dutasteride
160 upvotes
1 year ago The conversation discusses the effectiveness of hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride and dutasteride. The conclusion is that dutasteride significantly reduces DHT levels and may be more effective than finasteride for long-term hair retention, with some users reporting personal experiences and side effects.
community Being Bald vs Balding - My experience after shaving it off
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Thomrsm
in Update
217 upvotes
3 weeks ago A man in his thirties found increased confidence after shaving his head, despite years of hair loss. Others discussed using treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness.
community U/joaopassos444 , HATS OFF brother !!
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LegFriendly9957
in Research/Science
126 upvotes
3 years ago A new hair loss treatment theory beyond minoxidil and finasteride is proposed, causing mixed reactions in the community, with some members eager to explore and support it, while others call for more research and evidence.