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mTOR regulator and immunosuppressant used more recently for anti-aging and hair regrowth
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch A Fidelity Coding Guide for Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression
Prompt treatment of tinea capitis with oral antifungals leads to excellent recovery, but delayed care can cause permanent hair loss.
research Comprehensive Review of Tinea Capitis in Adults: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Clinical Presentations, and Management
Tinea capitis in adults, especially postmenopausal Black women, needs prompt treatment with oral antifungals to avoid scarring.
research South Asian Epidemic of Antifungal Therapeutic Failures: Congress Proceedings and Take-home Messages. First International Congress of SAARCUM: South Asian Alliance Against Recalcitrant Cutaneous Mycosis. 17 November 2018, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, India
The congress concluded that misuse of antifungal drugs in South Asia has led to widespread treatment failure, and new approaches and regional cooperation are needed.
research Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Rational Use of Medicines
The workshop successfully promoted better medicine use and international collaboration.
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New treatments and diagnostic methods for various animal skin conditions showed promising results.
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5 / 145 resultscommunity Can I use Nizoral 2% if I don’t have any dandruff?
The conversation discusses using Nizoral 2% for hair loss treatment without having dandruff, with advice on allowing it to absorb for 10 minutes before rinsing and a personal experience of the product causing dry and itchy scalp.
community I talked to this infamous dermatologist who told me something weird
A user on finasteride added dutasteride due to severe shedding and scalp issues, but didn't see reduced shedding. A dermatologist said finasteride doesn't reduce shedding but thickens hair, and another person confirmed shedding can continue but hair should improve over time.
community Will rubbing olive oil on my thinning spots when I get the dht itch slow down/maybe stop balding?
Olive oil may temporarily relieve DHT itch but won't stop balding. Finasteride and Minoxidil are recommended for hair loss treatment.
community Has anyone ever heard of this Urbanman Australia Hair Growth shampoo?
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of Urbanman Australia Hair Growth shampoo, which contains rosemary and castor oils, but likely in low concentrations. The shampoo may improve scalp condition but is not expected to significantly impact hair growth; it also contains caffeine and has antibacterial, antifungal, and antidandruff properties.
community 3 month progress; 1mg Oral Fin, 2.5mg Oral Min, nizoral ×3 week, 1.5mm derma 1x week. Same hair length... hoping it can recover some more.
User shares 3-month hair loss treatment progress using 1mg oral Fin, 2.5mg oral Min, Nizoral 3x week, and 1.5mm derma 1x week. Others comment on improvements and ask about oral Min source.