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Histologic Progression of Acne Inversa/Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Implications for Future Investigations and Therapeutic Intervention

research Histologic Progression of Acne Inversa/Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Implications for Future Investigations and Therapeutic Intervention

19 citations, January 2021 in “Experimental dermatology”

Acne inversa is an epithelial-driven disease where inflammation is caused by cyst rupture, and treatments should focus on preventing tendril growth for better results.

research Clinicopathological Study of Cutaneous Adnexal Cysts with Unusual Presentations

2 citations, September 2021 in “Journal of Pathology of Nepal”

Most skin cysts were common types found in unusual body parts, and examining tissue samples is important for accurate diagnosis.

research Update on Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Part I): Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Severity Assessment and Comorbidities

1 citations, April 2018 in “Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia”

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition more common in women, linked to genetics and lifestyle factors, and associated with various other health issues.

research Medical Treatment of Liver Hydatidosis

126 citations, January 2001 in “World Journal of Surgery”

Surgery is the main treatment for liver hydatidosis, but has risks; albendazole is the most effective drug but can have side effects.

research Eruptive Vellus Hair Cysts in an Unusual Location with Atypical Pathological Features

January 2018 in “The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences”

A young man had a rare case of hair cysts on his elbows, which was hard to diagnose and treat.

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community C’est terrible - at my wits end

in Female 443 upvotes 1 year ago

A 29-year-old woman is experiencing gradual hair thinning since age 15, suspects Androgenic Alopecia, and has tried 5% minoxidil with little success. She has purchased various hair loss treatments including minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and spironolactone, but is cautious about starting them due to potential interactions with her ADHD medication.

community Don't give up! 9 months on Minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 392 upvotes 6 months ago

A trans man shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after 9 months on oral Minoxidil and 1.5 years on finasteride. He encourages others to stick with their treatments despite initial setbacks.

community Female, 30, PCOS diagnosis, MPB Norwood 2. Endo refuses to give anything other than Spironolactone. Feel like I’m at my wit’s end here.

in Female 56 upvotes 1 year ago

A 30-year-old female with PCOS and male pattern baldness is frustrated with her endocrinologist's recommendation of only Spironolactone and minoxidil, feeling that dutasteride, finasteride, and progesterone would be more effective. Other users suggest various online sources for treatments, warn against self-medicating due to potential risks, and recommend seeking a specialized endocrinologist or considering additional treatments like Inositol, Berberine, and dermaneedling.

community Just found a little hard lump under my left nipple, it’s over

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 12 upvotes 4 months ago

A user experienced a hard lump under their nipple and increased hair loss after four months of finasteride. They are concerned about the lump and plan to stop the treatment.

community Explanation for "dutasteride destroyed my hair"

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 upvotes 5 months ago

Dutasteride can drastically reduce sebum production, leading to dryer hair and shedding. Alternating shampoos and periodic silica supplementation can improve hair quality and thickness.

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