research Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Folliculotropic Disease of Innate Immune Barrier Dysfunction?
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a skin disease caused by the breakdown of the skin's natural immune barriers, especially around hair follicles.
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Inflammation in psoriasis may trigger antimicrobial peptides and cell death.
research Infectious Diseases 2015: The Antimicrobial Peptides Delivery Strategies Based on Nanotechnology to Treat Infectious Diseases
Nanotechnology can effectively deliver antimicrobial peptides for treating infections.
research Vitamin D Increases Expression of Cathelicidin in Cultured Sebocytes
Vitamin D boosts a specific protein in skin cells linked to hair follicles.
research Non-Coding Double-Stranded RNA Induces Retinoic Acid Synthesis and Retinoid Signaling to Control Regeneration
Double-stranded RNA helps regenerate hair follicles by increasing retinoic acid production and signaling.
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5 / 11 resultscommunity Is it Ritalin? (23 F)
A user suspects Ritalin is causing hair loss due to vasoconstriction and is considering trying Ginkgo Biloba after already taking a multivitamin and hair supplement. Another user mentions experiencing hair shedding with Vyvanse and Dexedrine.
community Two month progress – Min/Dermarolling/Hair Savior Oil. Don’t mind the min-druff
User reports two-month progress using Min, dermarolling, and Hair Savior Oil. Others suggest adding Ketoconazole for dandruff and hair growth, and continuing Min use to maintain results.
community There are two philosophies here...choose what makes you feel best.
Hair loss approaches: 1) using treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, vitamins, and transplants, or 2) accepting hair loss, trying minimal treatments, and shaving head. Users share experiences and preferences between options.
community [20M]What 8 months of no progress looks and feels like on fin/min/derma.
A 20-year-old has seen no improvement in hair loss after 8 months using finasteride, minoxidil, topical solutions, and microneedling. They express frustration and a loss of confidence due to the lack of results.
community 3.5 months Topical Finasteride/Monoxidal
Hair loss treatment with topical finasteride/minoxidil, which had good results after 3.5 months of application. The user also asked if there was any reason to take the oral pill version and if anyone has ever tried mixing them together.