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research Tinea capitis due to Trichophyton soudanense mimicking bacterial folliculitis

8 citations , January 2007 in “Mycoses”

This case report describes a 36-year-old Senegalese man with tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton soudanense, a dermatophyte more frequently encountered in Europe due to immigration.

research Prevalence of tinea capitis and asymptomatic carriage amongst school going children

3 citations , January 2017 in “Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatology”

This study observed that tinea capitis is prevalent among school children in Karachi, with T. violaceum as the most common organism and asymptomatic carriers possibly facilitating its spread.

research Frequency of dermatophytes and yeasts on tegument of healthy dogs and cats

June 2023 in “Journal of Biosciences and Health”

This study found that all tested cats and 86.66% of dogs were carriers of dermatophytes like Microsporum canis, with cats showing higher prevalence, indicating these asymptomatic animals may significantly contribute to the spread of dermatophytosis and dermatomycoses.

research Tinea Capitis in Three Adults

16 citations , March 1991 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

This report of three adult cases highlights the need for careful examination for tinea capitis, which is rare in nonimmunocompromised adults, yet possible due to asymptomatic carriers.

research Microsporum canis infection in a red fox (Vulpes vulpes)

1 citations , June 2009

This case report documents the first instance of Microsporum canis infection in a red fox, successfully treated with ketoconazole, highlighting asymptomatic cats as possible carriers of this pathogen.

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community Why do we get bald from evolutionary perspective

in Chat 213 upvotes 1 year ago

Baldness is not an evolutionary disadvantage because it occurs after reproductive age. Treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride are used for androgenetic alopecia but don't address the root cause.

community Clascoterone - Why are there so few posts if it’s already on the market?

in Chat 34 upvotes 8 months ago

Clascoterone is being discussed for hair loss, but its current acne formulation may not be suitable for scalp use due to potential skin irritation and lower dosage compared to Breezula. Users mention other treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and pyrilutamide, with some expressing skepticism about clascoterone's effectiveness for hair loss.

community Finasteride In my 30s for 8 years. Off it till 50 years old. Now on testosterone.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 129 upvotes 5 months ago

A user shared their experience of using finasteride for hair loss from ages 29 to 37, stopping due to side effects like low libido, and later starting testosterone therapy, which improved their well-being. The discussion includes various opinions on the effects of finasteride and testosterone on hair loss, libido, and overall health, with some users questioning the correlation between finasteride and low testosterone.

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