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research Adverse Reactions to Biologic Medications Used in Allergy and Immunology Diseases

2 citations , October 2022 in “Current Allergy and Asthma Reports”

This review outlines the various adverse reactions to biologic therapies in Allergy/Immunology, emphasizing the clinical and management challenges due to overlapping reaction phenotypes and the need for more refined diagnostic and management strategies.

research Alopecia secondary to anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha therapy

42 citations , March 2015 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia”

This study reports two cases of alopecia associated with anti-TNF therapy, highlighting a new entity combining features of alopecia areata and psoriatic alopecia.

research Diagnostic challenges in determining alopecia areata

1 citations , October 2013 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”

This paper reviews the differential diagnoses and diagnostic tests to distinguish alopecia areata from other types of hair loss, without providing new clinical findings.

research Hidradenitis Suppurativa/Acne Inversa/Dissecting Terminal Hair Folliculitis

1 citations , January 2019 in “Springer eBooks”

Hidradenitis Suppurativa is a chronic skin condition best treated early with surgery for better outcomes and less recurrence.

research Lupus erythematosus: systemic and cutaneous manifestations

144 citations , September 2006 in “Clinics in Dermatology”

This article outlines manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus, noting rapid joint symptom improvement with corticosteroids and antimalarial drug responsiveness for skin symptoms, and links anti-Ro with photosensitive rash and subacute lupus.

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community Why hasn’t anyone made a "DHT sponge" biologic yet???

in Research/Science 45 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation discusses the potential for developing a biologic "DHT sponge" to neutralize DHT in the bloodstream as a treatment for hair loss, suggesting it could be more targeted and have fewer side effects than current treatments like finasteride and dutasteride. Concerns include the complexity, cost, and potential side effects of such a treatment, as well as skepticism about its feasibility and market interest.

community 8 years of hair loss, turning 30 next month

in Progress Pictures 151 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been dealing with hair loss for 10 years, worsened by psoriasis, and uses minoxidil and finasteride. They seek advice on managing psoriasis and hair loss, with suggestions to see a dermatologist, try different shampoos, and be patient.

community Hair Loss “Cure” for Inflammation: Topical Roflumilast

in Research/Science 32 upvotes 8 months ago

Topical roflumilast is effective for reducing inflammation in various scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema, but not proven to stop scarring alopecia. Alternatives like apremilast and Vtama are also discussed for their anti-inflammatory benefits.

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