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research Dermatological Medications and Local Therapeutics During Pregnancy

4 citations , September 2014 in “Elsevier eBooks”

Use some skin medications with caution during pregnancy; avoid strong steroids, certain eczema treatments, and systemic retinoids, but many topical treatments and nasal sprays are safe.

research Common Topical Medications

October 2018 in “Springer eBooks”

The document concludes that various topical medications are effective for skin conditions but often cause skin irritation as a side effect.

research An Update on Scalp Psoriasis

2 citations , January 2009 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas”

Scalp psoriasis treatments like strong corticosteroids and vitamin D3 analogues are effective, especially when combined.

research The Role of Cytochrome P-450 in Dermatology

8 citations , October 1989 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

Cytochrome P-450 enzymes in the skin help break down various substances and could be targeted to treat skin conditions.

research A Practical Guide to Scalp Disorders

43 citations , November 2007 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and treatment of common scalp disorders are important for both physical and psychological health.

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community dutasteride 9 months, nonstop hair loss

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 31 upvotes 3 years ago

Experiencing continual nonstop hair loss despite using dutasteride for 9 months, and the possible causes behind it being discussed such as nutritional deficiencies, elevated cortisol, vitamin D deficiency or other problems. Other solutions such as minoxidil and finasteride have been suggested.

community 2 months results minoxidil + finasteride

in Treatment 331 upvotes 1 year ago

User used topical minoxidil 5% with 0.1% finasteride twice daily, oral minoxidil 2.5mg, and finasteride 1mg daily, along with a hair multivitamin and weekly derma rolling. They missed the medication 3-4 times but still saw significant progress.

community "DHT Itch" and onset Seborrheic Dermatitis

in Research/Science 76 upvotes 2 years ago

The post and conversation discuss the link between DHT (a hormone), scalp itchiness, and hair loss. Some users share their experiences and treatments, including the use of fluconazole, corticosteroids, and ketoconazole shampoo, with one user suspecting minoxidil as a potential cause of their symptoms.

community 26M -6 months progress (dutasteride and minoxidil)

in Progress Pictures 44 upvotes 1 year ago

A 26-year-old male showed hair improvement after 6 months of daily 0.5mg dutasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil. He thanked the tressless community and haircafe for their support.

community Finasteride doesn't work for me in 2 years and my bloodtest result just came in.

in Progress Pictures 88 upvotes 2 years ago

A user has been treating hair loss with finasteride for two years without success and is experiencing an itchy scalp with seborrhea. Despite low DHT levels, they are still losing hair, suggesting that DHT might not be the main cause of their hair loss, and they are considering other treatments or causes.

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