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    GlossarySkin Care (Dermatological Treatment)

    range of practices to maintain and enhance skin health

    Skin care, also known as skincare or dermatological care, refers to the range of practices and products used to maintain and enhance the health and appearance of the skin. This includes cleansing, moisturizing, sun protection, and treatments for specific conditions like acne, eczema, or aging. Proper skin care is essential for maintaining the skin's barrier function, preventing infections, and improving overall skin texture and tone.

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      learn Bimatoprost

      a synthetic prostamide used to treat eyelashes also shows promise for stimulating hair growth on scalp

      learn Tretinoin

      the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil

      learn Hydrocortisone

      a synthetic cortisol used for anti-inflammatory effects

      learn Clascoterone

      a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors

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      Dermatologic Therapy: December 1986 to December 1987

      research Dermatologic Therapy: December 1986 to December 1987

      July 1988 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Various dermatologic treatments were effective for skin conditions like acne, rosacea, hair loss, and psoriasis from December 1986 to December 1987.
      Dermatologic Care of the Transgender Patient

      research Dermatologic Care of the Transgender Patient

      41 citations, December 2016 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”
      Hormone therapy and surgeries for transgender individuals affect their skin and hair, requiring specific dermatologic treatments and respectful care.
      Treatment Pearls From Europe

      research Treatment Pearls From Europe

      2 citations, July 1998 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      European dermatologic treatments focus on lifestyle and psychosocial factors, use diverse methods like baths and climate therapy, and emphasize the importance of diet and supplements for skin health.

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      community What else is good. Besides the big 3.

      in Chat  36 upvotes 1 month ago
      Key treatments for hair preservation include minoxidil, finasteride/dutasteride, and microneedling, with additional options like specific shampoos, oils, biotin, zinc, tretinoin, clascoterone, and low-level laser therapy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, reducing stress, and addressing nutrient deficiencies can also support hair health.

      community One+ year 1mg Fin, Ketoconazole, and 3.75 Oral Min. I have DUPA. Switched from Topical to Oral Min.

      in Progress Pictures  142 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user's experience with hair loss treatments such as finasteride, ketoconazole, and oral minoxidil that have not yielded any results; other users suggest shaving the head or getting a wig, while others offer additional advice such as seeing a dermatologist, checking thyroid levels, switching to dutasteride and adding needling, and trying stemoxydine.

      community Comparison of options: topical vs medication

      in Female  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user diagnosed with AGA is seeking advice on hair loss treatments, comparing topical Minoxidil, Spironolactone, and Finasteride to oral medications and natural methods like dermastamping, PRP, and LED light. They are concerned about side effects and effectiveness, especially given their existing fatigue.