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a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions
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hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair
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Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
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research S-1 Induced Discoid Lupus Erythematosus-Like Lesions and Long-Term Complete Response for Para-Aortic Lymph Node Recurrence of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report
S-1 treatment led to a complete response in pancreatic cancer with manageable side effects.
research Excellent Response to Tofacitinib Treatment in a Patient with Alopecia Universalis
A patient with complete hair loss regrew all her hair using tofacitinib.
research Successful Response to a Combination of Intralesional Methotrexate and Fractional CO2 Laser in Refractory Alopecia Areata: Case Report
A combination of methotrexate injections and CO2 laser treatment led to complete hair regrowth in two patients with hard-to-treat alopecia.
research Risk of Merkel Cell Carcinoma Progression After Treatment Discontinuation in Patients With an Objective Response to Anti-PD-(L)1 Immunotherapy
Longer immunotherapy treatment may improve outcomes for Merkel cell carcinoma patients.
research A Systematic Review of Pulse Steroid Therapy for Alopecia Areata
Pulse steroid therapy for alopecia areata shows a 43% complete response rate but has a high relapse rate, especially in children.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 6 Months in. Stick with it Fin? Or switch to Dut?
A 36-year-old man has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil for six months and is considering switching to dutasteride due to concerns about shedding and lack of response. Users suggest continuing with finasteride, trying micro-needling, or cautiously adding dutasteride while monitoring for side effects.
community COMPLETE OVERVIEW of the Treatment of androgenetic alopecia in men
Male androgenetic alopecia is commonly treated with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, both requiring continuous use. Other options include hair restoration surgery, dutasteride, light therapy, and camouflaging agents.
community Complete Guide to Orally Taking Topical Minoxidil
Taking topical minoxidil orally for hair loss treatment, discussing safety, dosing, side effects, and FAQs. Users express concerns about safety and potential heart damage, while others share experiences and results.
community A Complete Guide to Hair Loss for Beginners
The conversation is a guide on treating hair loss, discussing finasteride and dutasteride to lower DHT, minoxidil for growth, ketoconazole shampoo for scalp health, and dermarolling for regeneration. RU58841 is mentioned as a DHT blocker but not recommended due to safety concerns.
community PP405: The Ultimate Hair Loss Drug for Complete Hair Growth
PP405 is a new hair loss treatment in phase 2 trials that may promote hair growth by increasing lactate production and activating hair follicle stem cells. It could potentially replace hormone-disrupting treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.