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research Profile of tofacitinib citrate and its potential in the treatment of moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis

37 citations , January 2016 in “Drug design, development and therapy”

This review discusses the use of tofacitinib as a treatment for plaque psoriasis, highlighting its efficacy and safety in clinical trials, but notes unresolved questions regarding long-term safety.

research Chronic Erythematous Plaques Around the Ears

February 2023 in “Cutis”

This case report describes a 41-year-old man with preauricular and postauricular plaques unresponsive to topical treatments, with lab results indicating low-titer antibodies for Sjögren syndrome A and B.

research THE USE OF PLATELET-RICH PLASMA IN THE TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA - A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

April 2024 in “Archiv EuroMedica”

This study found that platelet-rich plasma therapy increased hair density in androgenetic alopecia and improved hair regrowth in chronic plaque alopecia, with better results when combined with minoxidil rather than finasteride.

research A Case of Linear Alopecia of the Scalp

1 citations , January 2020 in “Skin Appendage Disorders”

Treatment with methotrexate and prednisolone led to complete hair regrowth and no relapse for 2 years.

research Adalimumab‐induced scalp psoriasis with severe alopecia

13 citations , July 2019 in “Dermatologic therapy”

This case report describes a 37-year-old woman who developed scalp psoriasis and severe alopecia after taking adalimumab, with complete hair regrowth following treatment change.

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community DHT Harms Scalp Microbiome: DHT Itch is REAL

413 upvotes 1 year ago

Increased Malassezia and Cutibacterium in the scalp microbiome are linked to higher sebum production and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Treatments include ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide shampoo, clobetasol propionate, calcipotriol, minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.

community Hair Loss “Cure” for Inflammation: Topical Roflumilast

in Research/Science 32 upvotes 8 months ago

Topical roflumilast is effective for reducing inflammation in various scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema, but not proven to stop scarring alopecia. Alternatives like apremilast and Vtama are also discussed for their anti-inflammatory benefits.

community How is this even possible that there is no cure till now

in Technology 155 upvotes 5 months ago

There is no permanent cure for hair loss; treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants require ongoing use and are not universally effective. Genetic complexity and financial incentives for ongoing treatments hinder the development of a definitive cure.

community Meta analysis of minoxidil only vs 5AR inhibitors

in Research/Science 58 upvotes 1 year ago

Oral dutasteride is the most effective for hair regrowth, followed by oral finasteride and minoxidil. Topical finasteride combined with minoxidil is recommended for those avoiding systemic DHT reduction.

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