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research Response to 'Vitamin D Status in Scarring and Nonscarring Alopecia'
The document suggests using a topical Vitamin D treatment for hair loss rather than oral supplements and calls for more research.
research Psoriasis of the Scalp: Diagnosis and Management
Coal tar shampoos, salicylic acid, and topical corticosteroids are effective for scalp psoriasis, with Vitamin D3 analogues also showing benefits; severe cases may require stronger medication with more risks.
research Successful Etanercept Therapy in Therapy-Refractory Acrodermatitis Continua Suppurativa Hallopeau
Etanercept effectively treated a severe skin condition when other treatments failed.
research A Case of Peeling Skin Syndrome Successfully Treated With Topical Calcipotriol
Peeling skin syndrome was successfully treated with a vitamin D cream.
research Comparative Evaluation of Efficacy Between Topical Calcipotriol Used Along With Topical Clobetasol and Topical Clobetasol Monotherapy in Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Using Calcipotriol with Clobetasol is more effective for treating Alopecia Areata than using Clobetasol alone.
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5 / 13 resultscommunity 8mg on oral finasteride. No results?
A user is experiencing worsening hair loss despite using 8mg of oral finasteride and is considering trying minoxidil or redoing blood work. They are concerned about thinning hair on the sides and back of their head.
community I bought a microscope, how does my scalp/hairs look? I've been suffering diffuse thinning and hair loss after covid and never recovered (2 yrs ago) I eat healthy, in shape and workout.
A person with hair loss since COVID-19 is considering treatments like finasteride and minoxidil but is hesitant due to potential side effects. Suggestions include visiting a dermatologist, using a ketoconazole shampoo, and considering that post-COVID hair loss might be an autoimmune response.
community Using topical vitamin D, does it make sense?
Topical Calcipotriol (vitamin D derivative) may help with hair regrowth, especially for alopecia areata. The user wonders if adding classic vitamin D to lotions like Minoxidil could have a similar effect.
community DUPA/Retrograde might not be DHT based...GET A BIOPSY QUICK or permanent Hair Loss!
DUPA and retrograde alopecia may not be solely DHT-based, and a biopsy is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Treatments mentioned include dutasteride, oral minoxidil, pioglitazone, clobetasol, calcipotriol, ketoconazole, and doxycycline, depending on the specific condition.
community Second shed and more abnormalities
The user has been using oral finasteride for 15 months and oral minoxidil for 6 months, and developed alopecia areata, for which a dermatologist prescribed calcipotriol/betamethasone. The treatment is helping, but the user is experiencing another shedding phase and is concerned about the effects of the steroid cream and the cause of hair loss.