Search

for
Search:

Glossary

Similar Terms

Pseudofolliculitis Barbae

Learn

0 / 0 results

— no results

Research

5 / 561 results

research Westwood Carolina Conference on Clinical Dermatology

July 1980 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

The conference concluded that understanding hair and nail disorders is important, iron deficiency may be linked to hair loss, and while some treatments for skin conditions are effective, they may have risks and high costs.

research Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia: New Insights and a Call for Action

27 citations , September 2017 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”

Hair loss in black women needs more research, early intervention, and community education.

research Benign Skin Tumors: Overview, Clinical Features, Histopathology, and Treatment Options

December 2016

Benign skin tumors need accurate diagnosis to ensure proper treatment.

research Acne Keloidalis Nuchae: Prevalence, Impact, and Management Challenges

59 citations , December 2016 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”

Acne keloidalis nuchae is a tough-to-treat condition that greatly affects quality of life, especially in men of African descent.

research A Practitioner's Guide to Hair Loss Part 1: History, Biology, Genetics, Prevention, Conventional Treatments, and Herbals

3 citations , June 2004 in “Alternative and Complementary Therapies”

The document concludes that hair loss is influenced by genetics and other factors, and while treatments like finasteride can help, they have limitations and side effects.

View more "barbers itch" in research →

Community Join

5 / 493 results

community Aged 51 testimony on hair recovery

in Treatment 15 upvotes 3 weeks ago

A 51-year-old shared their hair recovery journey using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling, noting significant improvement in hairline and temple areas. They emphasize consistency and patience, while another user suggests adding topical kx-826 and melatonin for additional benefits.

community 3 months on fin + min: Honest & detailed review.

in Update 4 upvotes 2 weeks ago

A 25-year-old male using 1mg finasteride daily and 5% topical minoxidil twice daily noticed slight hair density improvement on the crown, less shedding, and no serious side effects except occasional mild discomfort. He uses Nizoral shampoo for itching and takes Vitamin D and Magnesium supplements, while maintaining a positive mental outlook and working on improving his sleep schedule.

community 7 years on Fin… I’m tired of this

in Progress Pictures 25 upvotes 11 months ago

The user has been on finasteride for 7 years and had a hair transplant, but is experiencing hair thinning and itchiness, particularly on one side, leading to concerns about male pattern baldness or other health issues. Despite having a full head of hair, the user is considering shaving it due to mental health struggles and is advised to consult a therapist and consider other treatments like minoxidil or dutasteride.

community Started going bald at 21, I’m 32 Now and Decided to Try a Hair Piece.

in Hair Systems 675 upvotes 5 years ago

A user who has started to go bald and decided to try wearing a hair piece, discussing the experience of doing so and sharing tips for maintenance. The conversation includes discussion about confidence in relation to wearing a wig or hair piece, as well as advice on getting it cut and attached professionally.

community Update month 14. First 4 pics are before i started my treatment. Still would like to see improvement by the crown & corners of my hairline hopefully.

in Progress Pictures 298 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been using HIMS topical finasteride and minoxidil spray for hair loss, with positive results but still seeks improvement at the crown and corners. They are considering reintroducing derma rolling and possibly trying oral treatments like dutasteride due to concerns about shedding and irritation.

View more "barbers itch" in community →