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research Endothelin-1 combined with extracellular matrix proteins promotes the adhesion and chemotaxis of amelanotic melanocytes from human hair follicles in vitro

11 citations , August 2006 in “Cell Biology International”

This study found that endothelin-1 increases adhesion and chemotaxis of amelanotic melanocytes on fibronectin, laminin, and collagen IV, potentially through changes in the actin cytoskeleton.

research Acute vesiculobullous hand dermatitis and anagen effluvium in Ganoderma lucidum-induced aplastic crisis

7 citations , March 2013 in “Annals of Hematology”

Ganoderma lucidum can cause severe skin reactions and hair loss.

research Amelanocytic Anhidrotic Alopecia Areata-like Phenotype After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant

5 citations , August 2012 in “Archives of Dermatology”

This case report describes a man's permanent skin and hair whitening, and generalized anhidrosis following allogeneic stem cell transplant, linked to immune-mediated destruction of melanocytes.

research Outcomes of Tissue Expander Application for Scalp Reconstruction in Extensive Aplasia Cutis Congenita

4 citations , November 2015 in “Aesthetic Plastic Surgery”

Using tissue expanders for scalp reconstruction in patients with extensive Aplasia Cutis Congenita is effective and has minimal complications.

research Aplasia cutis congenita on lumbosacral area

3 citations , January 2014 in “Indian dermatology online journal”

This case report describes a 10-day-old female with aplasia cutis congenita, presenting with two spontaneously healing ulcers on her buttock and no associated abnormalities.

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learn Azelaic Acid

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

Is azelaic acid a treatment on its own or does it need supplements? One small randomised trial (26 women) found 5% azelaic acid comparable to 2% minoxidil in female pattern hair loss, and the anti-DHT rationale otherwise rests on in-vitro work — community members generally describe azelaic acid as an add-on to minoxidil or finasteride rather than a standalone treatment.
azelaic acid: Does it work for all types of hair loss or just DHT? One small randomised trial (26 women) found 5% azelaic acid comparable to 2% minoxidil for female pattern hair loss, and the anti-DHT rationale rests on laboratory work; for alopecia areata, telogen effluvium and seborrhoeic dermatitis there is no trial evidence for azelaic acid at all.
What happens if I mix azelaic acid with minoxidil or regular hair loss shampoos? Mixing azelaic acid with minoxidil or hair loss shampoos is generally safe and may enhance effectiveness.
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community Azelaic acid with ru58841 combination

in Treatment 7 months ago

The conversation discusses using azelaic acid to reduce scalp inflammation while using RU58841 for hair loss. It suggests applying azelaic acid in the morning and RU58841 at night to avoid degradation, while also using dutasteride and minoxidil.

community How to make Azelaic acid solution from powder?

1 upvotes 7 months ago

Azelaic acid is discussed for its anti-inflammatory and anti-fungal properties, which can improve scalp health and potentially boost hair growth. It is suggested for topical use, especially alongside minoxidil.

community Apparently azelaic acid inhibits DHT, what are the side effects?

4 upvotes 5 years ago

Azelaic acid is discussed as a DHT inhibitor with no reported sexual side effects, but its effectiveness and absorption as a topical treatment are questioned. The user is interested in azelaic acid due to concerns about finasteride affecting penile health.

community Side effects of topical azelaic acid?

4 upvotes 5 years ago

Azelaic acid is considered a strong DHT inhibitor with no reported sexual side effects, making it a potential alternative for those who cannot use finasteride. It can be used with minoxidil, but may cause skin irritation.

community Topical Azelaic acid efficacy?

5 upvotes 3 years ago

The user switched from Forhims to Numan topical treatment for hair loss, which includes finasteride, minoxidil, and azelaic acid, and is questioning the effectiveness of azelaic acid in the formula. They also mentioned that Numan has a higher concentration of minoxidil compared to their previous product.

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