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    GlossaryDermatitis Herpetiformis

    chronic skin condition with itchy, blistering rashes linked to gluten

    Dermatitis Herpetiformis (DH), also known as Duhring's Disease, is a chronic skin condition characterized by intensely itchy and blistering rashes. It is associated with gluten sensitivity and celiac disease, where the immune system mistakenly attacks the skin in response to gluten ingestion.

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      community Seborrheic dermatitis - can it cause long-term shedding (or telogen effluvium)?

      in Advice  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user is experiencing significant hair loss and scalp issues despite using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 since 2017. They switched to oral Minoxidil and are now on isotretinoin and topical corticosteroids for seborrheic dermatitis but continue to lose hair and seek advice on whether inflammation or treatment changes are the cause.

      community Hair loss seborrheic dermatitis

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss from seborrheic dermatitis can be temporary. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, along with collagen and biotin supplements.

      community Treating MPB while dealing with seborrheic dermatitis?

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is seeking advice on treating male pattern baldness (MPB) while dealing with seborrheic dermatitis, specifically asking about the use of finasteride (Fin) and minoxidil (Min). They are concerned about side effects and are looking for recommendations to improve overall hair thickness, especially on the crown.