research Discoid Lupus Erythematosus Presenting with Cysts, Comedones, and Cicatricial Alopecia on the Scalp
The patient's scalp lesions stabilized with a combination of treatments after initial therapies failed.
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research Generalized Asymptomatic Cutaneous Pits and Comedones in a Young Woman
The woman has a rare skin condition called follicular Dowling-Degos disease, which has limited treatment options.
research Effect of Citral on Experimentally Induced Comedones
1% citral is more effective for treating comedone acne than salicylic acid.
research Mechanical Stress and the Development of Pseudo-Comedones and Tunnels in Hidradenitis Suppurativa/Acne Inversa
Mechanical stress may cause lesions in Hidradenitis suppurativa.
research Scalp Comedones After Topical Minoxidil
Minoxidil can cause scalp comedones and acne.
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5 / 11 resultscommunity [26M] Min 5 month progress, worse skin?
A user experienced skin irritation and acne while using Minoxidil foam, but after stopping both the foam and a sea salt spray, their skin improved. They plan to try oral Minoxidil, suspecting the sea salt spray, not Minoxidil, was the main cause of their skin issues.
community What do you guys use before applying keto?
Keto 2% can dry out hair, especially wavy or curly types. Users suggest using oils like olive, coconut, or argan, and following up with a good conditioner or hair mask to maintain hair health.
community Using essential oils as well as minoxidil?
The conversation is about using a blend of coconut oil, peppermint oil, and rosemary oil with minoxidil for hair loss, and whether it's safe to apply this blend after microneedling.
community If you aren't happy with your results but haven't tried microneedling: why not?
Microneedling with minoxidil significantly boosts hair growth, even for non-responders to minoxidil alone. The routine includes a 1.5mm dermaroller weekly and minoxidil twice daily, with some users adding finasteride and tretinoin.
community Hair Loss Inflammation Prevention Stack
The conversation discusses a hair loss and scalp care routine involving ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin gel, clobetasol propionate, and calcipotriol to manage seborrheic dermatitis, folliculitis, and inflammation. It also touches on the role of diet and other treatments like oral minoxidil and pioglitazone for scalp health.