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      natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

      learn Baricitinib

      JAK inhibitor that reduces inflammation and immune attacks on hair follicles, leading to potential hair regrowth, especially in alopecia areata cases

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      Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp

      research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp

      3 citations, July 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp is a rare condition that causes scarring hair loss, mainly in older women, and requires ongoing treatment.
      Evaluation of Hair Loss

      research Evaluation of Hair Loss

      5 citations, January 2015 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.

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      If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      in Research  830 upvotes 8 months ago
      Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

      community Are Derma Rollers Actually Harmful in the Long Run?

      in Microneedling  40 upvotes 2 months ago
      Derma rollers may cause scarring alopecia, leading some to prefer dermastamps or dermapens for microneedling. Combining minoxidil with microneedling is effective, but proper technique and healing time are essential to prevent damage.