I have Keratosis Iolaris, and Keratosis Pilaris Rubra Faceii on my cheeks. I have some facial hair at 23 but very minimal on my cheeks, is there a possibility this condition can keep me from growing hair on the areas affected? If so is there anything that can be done to remove the excess keratin to allow the follicle to grow?
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Answer: Beard Growth--See a Hair Growth Expert--prp and progesterone
It’s always important to tell your physician all the information including the medicine that you have recently taken or are currently taking, otherwise they won't have all the facts to better serve you.
It goes without saying that if you have side effects with propecia i would recommend stopping the medication and seeing your Doctor. In some males the side effects do go away with continued use and some side effects can persist with continued use. Generally those who stop the medication after...
While it is difficult to say what specific effects the Vitamin D might have had on the hair, finasteride should be used for a minimum of 6 months to see any results. With most issues related to hair loss or hair restoration, change is slow as hair grows slowly. Patience is key with any hai...