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research Pityriasis Amiantacea as the sole manifestation of Darier's disease

11 citations , May 2009 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”

This case report describes a 12-year-old girl's persistent and worsening scalp condition, ultimately diagnosed as pityriasis amiantacea secondary to localized Darier's disease, after numerous ineffective treatments.

research Darier Sign: A Historical Note

5 citations , September 2002 in “Archives of Dermatology”

Dermatologists diagnose and manage melanoma more effectively than general practitioners.

research Laser therapy on darker ethnic skin

35 citations , October 2003 in “Dermatologic clinics”

This article discusses the lack of national credentialing for laser therapy practitioners and emphasizes the need for rigorous self-assessment and expertise, particularly when treating patients with darker skin, without presenting new research results.

research Hair Removal in Darker Skin Types Using Light-Based Devices

1 citations , January 2009 in “Elsevier eBooks”

This review discusses the mechanisms of laser and IPL hair removal, particularly for darker skin types, and reports no new findings, highlighting potential adverse effects like pigmentation changes or scarring with improper use.

research Hair removal options in darker skin types through laser innovation and energy-based modalities

October 2025 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology”

This review highlights the benefits of long-pulsed Nd:YAG lasers for hair removal in individuals with Fitzpatrick skin types IV-VI, offering deeper follicular targeting with reduced melanin interaction, and examines emerging technologies like radiofrequency and RF microneedling for safe treatment options in skin of color.

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community Six Month Progress Update - Hair Darker than Ever

162 upvotes 11 months ago

The user experienced significant hair darkening and progress in hair regrowth over six months using 5% topical minoxidil, 5 mg oral minoxidil, 1 mg finasteride, and weekly microneedling. No side effects were reported from these treatments.

community 14 Week Progress - Bald spot--gone! Hair much darker this month... Hairline going from rounded to pointed at the temples

in Progress Pictures 73 upvotes 1 year ago

A 29-year-old is using 5% topical minoxidil, 5 mg oral minoxidil, 1 mg finasteride, Nizoral shampoo, and weekly microneedling to treat hair loss, reporting significant progress in hair regrowth and hairline improvement. The routine includes applying minoxidil twice daily, managing dead skin with shampoo, and using a baseball cap to maintain hair appearance.

community Not sure if just natural growth but here’s a month started 1mg of fin and 2.5mg of min , one capsule a day before bed, started Dec 6th

488 upvotes 7 months ago

The user experienced noticeable hair regrowth and darker beard after one month of using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil daily, with no side effects reported. They also started derma rolling two weeks ago and plan to continue the treatment for further results.

community Just shaved head to see scalp and...

4 upvotes 5 years ago

The user shaved their head and noticed darker areas on the scalp despite using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. Other users suggest the darkness might be due to bruising or scarring from microneedling and recommend switching to dutasteride.

community Has anyone noticed a lot more dandruff and dryer hair/scalp after starting fin? Currently 1 month in

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride use can lead to drier hair and scalp, increased dandruff, and changes in hair texture. Some users manage these effects with products like Nizoral and oils.

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