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5 / 5 resultslearn Melatonin
hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair
learn Dutasteride
Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
learn Tofacitinib
a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions
learn Hair Multiplication
extract, clone, and reinsert your own hair cells
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Complete Remission of Alopecia Areata Under Treatment of Chronic Hand Eczema with Alitretinoin
Alitretinoin may help treat alopecia areata.
research Complete Resolution of Alopecia Totalis Following Chemotherapy Treatment for B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Chemotherapy for leukemia led to full hair regrowth in a child with alopecia totalis.
research Resolution of Advanced Conjunctival Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Cemiplimab Immunotherapy, IFNα-2b, and Retinoic Acid Treatment Over 2 Years of Follow-Up
A woman with advanced eye cancer went into complete remission using a combination of immunotherapy and topical treatments.
research Straight Hair Associated with Interferon-Alpha Plus Ribavirin in Hepatitis C Infection
ALA-PDT is effective and safe for chronic X-ray dermatitis, providing complete or partial remission.
research Immunosuppressive Treatment for Proliferative Lupus Nephritis
Mycophenolate mofetil may improve lupus nephritis remission more than cyclophosphamide but with uncertain safety.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity "DHT Itch" and onset Seborrheic Dermatitis
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 UPDATE: The theory that explains everything. Please help me make this big!
Hair loss theory involves 3alpha-hydroxysteroid reductase (3AHD) converting DHT to androstenol. Discussion explores potential treatments and encourages more research.
community DHT Harms Scalp Microbiome: DHT Itch is REAL
Increased Malassezia and Cutibacterium in the scalp microbiome are linked to higher sebum production and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Treatments include ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide shampoo, clobetasol propionate, calcipotriol, minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.
community Expectations control for SCUBE3
SCUBE3, a protein linked to hair growth in moles, was discovered over 25 years ago and is being developed by Amplifica for potential hair loss treatment. Concerns exist about SCUBE3's association with cancer, as it is a protein that promotes cell growth, which could potentially trigger cancer development if used for hair growth therapy.
community Stopping finasteride for chemo
A user diagnosed with lymphoma is advised to stop finasteride during chemotherapy, with suggestions to consider treatments like Dutasteride and Minoxidil post-recovery. The focus is on prioritizing health over hair loss, with encouragement and advice from others who have experienced similar situations.