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research Autologus Hair Transplantation Vs Skin Expansion in Management of Cicatricial Alopecia; A Comparative Study

October 2019 in “The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine”

In this study, both hair transplantation and skin expansion were found effective for treating cicatricial alopecia, with transplantation being preferable for adults with smaller areas and skin expansion suited to younger patients with larger areas.

research Dermatological Conditions in SKIN OF COLOR- A Practical Approach to Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia.

June 2023 in “PubMed”

research Cicatricial Alopecia with Particular Trichoscopic and Histopathological Features

November 2018 in “Skin appendage disorders”

The document concludes that a woman has both Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Simplex Chronicus, a previously unreported combination of conditions.

research Skin Disorders

March 2012 in “Pathy's Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine”

Older adults often have skin problems due to aging, and treating these conditions requires attention to both physical and mental health.

research The role of PPARγ-mediated signalling in skin biology and pathology: new targets and opportunities for clinical dermatology

84 citations , February 2015 in “Experimental Dermatology”

This review discusses the role of PPARs in skin health, suggesting both potential benefits and adverse effects, but reports no new experimental results; the authors emphasize the need for more research to understand these pathways.

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Can scalp micropigmentation hide my scars? Providers say SMP can make scalp scars much less visible, but not invisible; this is a provider claim, not a measured result.
Does scalp micropigmentation hurt? Providers say SMP usually causes mild discomfort, often described as light scratching. No published study has measured pain during SMP.

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community You will lose hair if your prostaglandins aren't in balance

56 upvotes 1 year ago

Prostaglandin balance affects hair loss, particularly in conditions like Lichen Planopilaris, where an imbalance can lead to hair follicle damage. Treatments mentioned include prostaglandin analogs and Pioglitazone HCL, with a focus on maintaining prostaglandin equilibrium for potential hair regrowth.

community 3 Months progress on topical min/dut

in Progress Pictures 89 upvotes 2 months ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth after three months using a topical combination of minoxidil and dutasteride. They reported no side effects and were surprised by the progress, despite initial skepticism.

community Concerned About Asymmetrical Frontal Hair Loss and Recent Finasteride Use, Seeking Experiences

in General 155 upvotes 8 months ago

The user is experiencing asymmetrical hair loss at the frontal hairline and is concerned about potential conditions like frontal fibrosing alopecia. They have started using finasteride and pumpkin seed oil to address the issue.

community Will PP405 need to be used indefinitely, like minoxidil?

31 upvotes 11 months ago

PP405 may not need daily use like minoxidil, but finasteride might still be needed to maintain hair regrowth. PP405 reawakens dormant hair follicles, potentially offering a long-term solution, though not a permanent cure.

community Can Micro Needling be harmful in long term?

in Microneedling 10 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the use of microneedling for hair loss, with concerns about potential long-term effects like fibrosis and scarring. Users share experiences and opinions on combining microneedling with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, but there is uncertainty about the long-term safety and efficacy.

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