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learn Mesotherapy
technique to inject very small amounts of beneficial chemicals into the scalp
learn Minoxidil
An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record
learn Follistatin
glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin
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research The Distribution of Preputial Vessels at Different Severity of Rat Congenital Hypospadias Model
Micro-CT helps identify suitable areas for surgical procedures based on blood vessel distribution in hypospadias-affected rats.
research Rhytidectomy: Evolution, Techniques, Considerations, and Complications
Facelift surgery has evolved to focus on natural results and safety, with patient selection and postoperative care being key to success.
research Hair Transplantation on a Free Microvascular Latissimus Dorsi Flap
Hair transplants onto a scalp reconstruction flap improved appearance successfully.
research Plastic Surgical Considerations in Pediatric Dermatologic Abnormalities
Treat pediatric skin issues with accurate diagnosis, multidisciplinary team, and various treatment options.
research Total Facelift: Forehead Lift, Midface Lift, and Neck Lift
Facelifts for Asians are challenging due to thicker, heavier skin.
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5 / 110 resultscommunity COMPLETE OVERVIEW of the Treatment of androgenetic alopecia in men
Male androgenetic alopecia is commonly treated with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, both requiring continuous use. Other options include hair restoration surgery, dutasteride, light therapy, and camouflaging agents.
community Daily Mail article - How I REVERSED my balding. My barber called my thick head of hair a 'miracle'... this is exactly how I did it:
Finasteride and a hair transplant were used to reverse hair loss, leading to thicker hair and increased confidence. The user received compliments on their improved appearance.
community The no BS guide to saving your hair without finasteride (improvement in 90% of patients in the study) with a low side effect profile or improvement in 100% of patients but a higher side effect profile and increased dosage. The future is here?
Hair loss treatments, specifically the use of oral minoxidil in combination with micro-needling. Oral minoxidil has been found to improve hair density in 90% of patients with a low side effect profile, but using 5mg per day can result in higher side effects including hypertrichosis and edema. Other treatments mentioned include finasteride and RU58841.
community Got a microscope camera. Here’s the difference between healthy and miniaturized hair
A user who shared progress pictures of their scalp using a microscope camera, demonstrating the difference between healthy and miniaturized hair. Various explanations for the cause of this were discussed, such as DHT build-up in scalp sebum causing an autoimmune response leading to inflammation and eventual hair loss, with some suggesting a do-it-yourself treatment involving adding ascorbic acid powder to shampoo.
community i got more results 1 month 5 mg oral minoxidil and 1 mg dutasteride then i did 6 months on finasteride and topical minoxidil
A user reported better hair regrowth with 5 mg oral minoxidil and 1 mg dutasteride than with finasteride and topical minoxidil, calling topical minoxidil a scam. Replies varied, with some defending topical minoxidil, questioning the user's application method, and suggesting that previous treatments might be contributing to the observed results.