research Prediction and Demonstration of Retinoic Acid Receptor Agonist Ch55 as an Antifibrotic Agent in the Dermis
Ch55 may help reduce skin scarring and fibrosis.
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Metformin: A Potential Treatment for Acne, Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Rosacea
This review suggests that metformin, known for its antidiabetic uses, may benefit chronic inflammatory skin diseases like acne vulgaris, hidradenitis suppurativa, and rosacea due to its multiple therapeutic properties, although more research is needed to confirm its efficacy in dermatology.
research Treatment of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia with topical metformin 10% cream: case report and literature review
In this article, a case report examines the use of topical metformin 10% cream for treating central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia, contributing to existing literature on potential treatments for this condition.
research Role of oral minoxidil in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia
This review discusses the use of low-dose oral minoxidil for patterned hair loss and reports it may offer improved compliance and safety compared to topical minoxidil, but provides no new clinical findings.
research Targeting a fibrotic bottleneck may provide an opening in the treatment of LUTS
This paper discusses the potential of targeting fibrosis in addressing lower urinary tract symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia, but it provides no new clinical findings and highlights the need for further research.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Topical caffeine as an adjunct treatment. I think this should be considered.
Topical caffeine is suggested as a beneficial adjunct treatment for hair growth due to its anti-fibrotic, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and other properties. There is skepticism about its effectiveness, especially at low concentrations like in Alpecin liquid.
community Reducing Fibrosis in Hair Loss: Topical Pirfenidone
Topical pirfenidone is highlighted as an effective anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic treatment for hair loss, particularly in addressing perifollicular fibrosis, which may enhance the effectiveness of standard treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. The user also uses calcipotriol, MCT oil, ciclopirox shampoo, and benzoyl peroxide shampoo as part of their regimen.
community Anti-oxidants that reverse hairloss?
Resveratrol and fisetin, found in red wine and strawberries, may promote hair growth by affecting hair follicle cells. Users discuss various treatments, including natural remedies like saw palmetto and topical applications, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness compared to pharmaceuticals like finasteride.
community Almost 6 months on dutasteride and I’m not seeing any improvement
The user switched from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride, saw palmetto, and a finasteride lotion but hasn't seen improvement in hair loss after six months. Suggestions include being patient, considering a hair transplant, and adding treatments like microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, and topical anti-androgens.
community Brief summary of new dutasteride study linked to infertility and the limitations/problems with the study
Dutasteride treatment may decrease sperm concentration, but levels remain above WHO recommendations and recover after discontinuation. The study has limitations, including small sample size and lack of pre-treatment sperm data, and does not assess other fertility factors.
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