research SnapshotDx Quiz: May 2020
This study reported that specific inhibition of the classical complement pathway with BIVV009 prevented C3 deposition along the dermal-epidermal junction in bullous pemphigoid, reflecting its potential efficacy.
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research Œdème angioneurotique sans anomalie de l’inhibiteur de la C1 estérase : efficacité de l’acide tranexamique
This review highlights the potential benefits of spironolactone in dermatology, particularly for female acne, supporting its safety over long-term use without extensive testing, but presents no new clinical results.
research SLE and Serum Complement: Causative, Concomitant or Coincidental?
This review discusses the role of complement activation in SLE and suggests that while monitoring C3 and C4 remains important, increased levels of cell-bound complement activation products may better indicate disease activity.
research Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus presenting as erythroderma
In this case report, a patient with subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus and exfoliative erythroderma achieved complete remission with systemic corticosteroids and long-term hydroxychloroquine.
research Effect of Alexandrite Laser Hair Removal on the Activity of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
This study concluded that laser hair removal using Alexandrite laser emitting red and infrared light appears safe and does not significantly affect the disease activity of Systemic lupus erythematosus.
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3 / 1000+ resultscommunity Best supplements to compliment finasteride protocol
The conversation discusses supplementing a finasteride regimen for hair loss with Omega 3, Vitamin D/K, Zinc, probiotics, and possibly adding oral minoxidil, magnesium, astaxanthin, and B vitamins. Users suggest testing nutrient levels before adding supplements like zinc and iron, and consider biotin, keratin, and possibly switching to dutasteride or adding topical minoxidil.
community Anyone else tired of backhanded compliments about your balding?
A young man feels insecure about his early hair loss and its impact on his confidence and romantic life, receiving backhanded compliments like "you're good looking for a bald guy." He is considering treatments like hair systems and possibly a hair transplant, with others suggesting options like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride.
community Been on Fin for almost 3 months. Need help with a shampoo regimin to compliment this.
The conversation discusses a hair care regimen to complement finasteride use, with the original poster using OGX Biotin & Collagen Shampoo, Nizoral, and Not Your Mother's Beach Babe Texturizing Dry Shampoo. Other users suggest that the effectiveness of a regimen depends on individual results and recommend sulfate-free products for maintaining healthy hair.
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1 / 801 results- GHK-Cu: Is it better than minoxidil or finasteride, or just a complement? There is no completed human trial of GHK-Cu for androgenetic alopecia, so it cannot be compared with minoxidil or finasteride on evidence; clinics and community users treat it as an unproven add-on, not a replacement.
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