Search
for

    GlossaryAcneiform Eruptions (acne-like rash)

    skin conditions resembling acne but caused by different factors

    Acneiform eruptions are skin conditions that resemble acne but are caused by different factors, such as medications, infections, or other underlying health issues. These eruptions manifest as red, inflamed bumps or pustules on the skin, similar to traditional acne, but they may not respond to typical acne treatments.

    Related Terms

    Learn

    5 / 11 results

      learn Cyproterone

      a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor

      learn Azelaic Acid

      acid used for antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and anti-androgenic properties

      learn RU58841

      a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen

      learn Spironolactone

      powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women

      learn Clascoterone

      a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors

    Research

    5 / 1000+ results

    Community Join

    5 / 582 results

      community Hair Remedies that Don't Work for Anybody Seeking Hair Regrowth

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Salon products and supplements generally don't work for hair regrowth unless there's a severe nutritional deficiency, while hormonal treatments like estrogen and spironolactone can be effective.

      community Have you used Castor Oil?

       8 upvotes 8 years ago
      A user added Castor Oil to their hair loss regimen, already using finasteride but not minoxidil. They seek feedback on Castor Oil's effectiveness and any potential negative experiences.

      community Why is it so hard to select one

      in Satire  642 upvotes 1 month ago
      Choosing hair loss treatments is challenging due to concerns about side effects from finasteride and minoxidil. Users suggest starting with topical treatments and gradually increasing dosage, while some recommend oral finasteride for its effectiveness despite potential side effects.

      community When do you think Breezula will be released to the public?

      in Chat  33 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses expectations for the release of Breezula, a new hair loss treatment, and compares it to existing treatments like finasteride. Some believe Breezula could be a game-changer due to fewer side effects, while others await more permanent solutions like hair follicle cloning.