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      Vitamin D and Skin: A Review and Update

      research Vitamin D and Skin: A Review and Update

      April 2024 in “Nepal journal of dermatology, venereology & leprology”
      Vitamin D is important for skin health and can help treat and prevent various skin conditions.
      Index

      research Index

      November 2019 in “Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology”
      The document is a detailed medical reference on skin and genetic disorders.
      Alopecia Areata: An Update

      research Alopecia Areata: An Update

      67 citations, January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      The document concludes that alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease without a definitive cure, but treatments like corticosteroids are commonly used.
      Update on the Treatment of Alopecia Areata

      research Update on the Treatment of Alopecia Areata

      11 citations, May 2009 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas”
      Some treatments can help hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but none offer a cure, and effectiveness varies.

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      community Scalp, eyebrow, eyelash and pubic hair loss.

       6 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user experienced significant hair loss on the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and pubic area, along with itchy, flaky skin and red patches. They have a history of eczema and dermatitis and suspect that stopping shampoo use and taking Ritalin may have contributed to the issue.

      community Zyrtec (Cetirizine) antihistamine for hair growth compared to Minoxidil NIH study

      in Minoxidil  35 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of topical cetirizine (Zyrtec) for hair growth in comparison to minoxidil, noting cetirizine's ability to reduce prostaglandin D2, which inhibits hair growth. Users share mixed experiences with cetirizine for allergies and scalp health, and there's a mention of the risk of dementia with long-term antihistamine use.

      community Antihistamines stop my hair loss

      in Treatment  24 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user found that antihistamines stop their hair loss and related symptoms, but they experience side effects like sedation and chest pain. They are seeking alternative solutions or topical antihistamines to avoid systemic side effects.

      community 27M after 10 Months on Oral Fin

      in Progress Pictures  117 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 27-year-old man shared his 10-month hair regrowth progress after taking oral finasteride, noting initial hair shedding followed by noticeable thickening around 5-6 months, with significant improvement by March. He also mentioned having scalp psoriasis.

      community Why is no one pointing out dandruff as the number 1 evidence/symptom of MPB?

      in Chat  55 upvotes 1 year ago
      The post discusses the theory that persistent dandruff in areas prone to hair loss could be a sign of hair follicles dying due to DHT, indicating balding. The responses vary, with some users noting improvements in dandruff and hair loss with treatments like Dutasteride, while others experienced hair loss without dandruff.