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Elevated Body Mass Index, Statin Use, and Cholecystectomy Are Associated With Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus: A Retrospective, Case-Control Study

research Elevated Body Mass Index, Statin Use, and Cholecystectomy Are Associated With Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus: A Retrospective, Case-Control Study

January 2023 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Being overweight, having gallbladder removal surgery, and taking cholesterol-lowering drugs are linked to a higher chance of getting vulvar lichen sclerosus.

research Pseudoepitheliomatous Hyperplasia in Lichen Sclerosus of the Vulva

42 citations , January 2003 in “International Journal of Gynecological Pathology”

PEH in vulvar LS is common and needs careful diagnosis to avoid confusion with cancer.

research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Decade of Insights

September 2013 in “Hair transplant forum international”

The document says doctors should identify and treat Frontal fibrosing alopecia medically before considering surgery, as treatments often don't work well.

research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Genital Lichen Sclerosus: Single-Center Experience

10 citations , June 2020 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

Frontal fibrosing alopecia may be linked to genital Lichen sclerosus through an autoimmune process.

research Platelet-Rich Plasma and Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Therapy in the Treatment of Genital Lichen Sclerosus: A Comprehensive Review

24 citations , November 2023 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”

PRP and ADSC therapies show promise in improving symptoms of genital lichen sclerosus with minimal side effects.

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community For anyone wanting to experiment, thats how i stopped finasteride

in Treatment 12 upvotes 2 years ago

A user stopped using finasteride and switched to a mix of essential oils in jojoba oil to treat hair loss, which reduced itching and hair shedding significantly. They shared their experience, noting that dermatologists were not helpful.

community 5 months of nuking T, 2 months of minoxidil

in Transgender 487 upvotes 1 year ago

The user transitioned from finasteride to Cyproterone and started using Minoxidil, resulting in healthier hair and regrowth. They plan to wean off Minoxidil in a year, depending on regrowth.

community HRT is literal black magic. Fin 1 mg/day @ 4 years, min 2x/day @ 3 years, Estradiol 4mg/day @ 3.5 months, and Spironolactone 100mg/day @ 3.5 months (estra & spiro are medicines you should likely not take if you are a cis man)

in Progress Pictures 118 upvotes 1 year ago

User shared progress on hair regrowth using Fin 1 mg/day for 4 years, Min 2x/day for 3 years, Estradiol 4mg/day, and Spironolactone 100mg/day for 3.5 months. They noted significant hairline recovery and advised against HRT for cis men due to feminizing effects.

community The insanity of hair loss is blinding

in Chat 823 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation revolves around the psychological impact of hair loss and various treatments. Participants discuss using Minoxidil (Min) and Finasteride (Fin), hair transplants, and therapy for mental health. Some also recommend immediate action at the first signs of hair loss and joining supportive communities.

community This is Brad Pitt @ 59 years old

in Satire 2654 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about Brad Pitt's hair and whether he has had a hair transplant or used finasteride. Some users believe that his good genetics and lifestyle choices are responsible for his hair, while others think he may have had cosmetic procedures or used hair loss treatments.

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