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research The Dermatological Consequences of Obesity
Obesity increases the risk of skin infections, inflammatory conditions, and melanoma, but not basal cell carcinoma.
research Extensive Cicatricial Alopecia in a Patient with Long-Term Trichotillomania
Early treatment of hair-pulling disorder is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss and scarring.
research The Important Role of Leptin in Modulating the Risk of Dermatological Diseases
Leptin, a hormone from fat cells, affects immune responses and can influence skin diseases and hair growth.
research Management of Psychiatric Disorders in HIV and Dermatological Conditions
The conclusion is that careful management of both psychiatric and skin conditions is crucial for HIV patients, using medication and interdisciplinary approaches.
research Bridging gaps and cultivating care: a call for culturally competent dermatological education for ethnic hair
The document highlights a significant gap in dermatological education regarding the unique hair care needs of African American women, particularly concerning hair loss and conditions related to cultural styling practices like braids and weaves. It proposes the development of a formalized continuing medical education (CME) program to address this gap, emphasizing the importance of cultural competence in dermatology. The program would include training on hair camouflage techniques, management strategies for alopecia, and culturally sensitive hair care practices. By collaborating with organizations like the Skin of Color Society and the American Academy of Dermatology, the initiative aims to improve healthcare equity and patient satisfaction by ensuring dermatologists provide informed and respectful care tailored to the needs of patients with ethnic hair.
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5 / 42 resultscommunity What are your unpopular opinions on hair loss and its treatments?
Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants are more accessible and effective now. Concerns about side effects and skepticism about new treatments like hair cloning and GT20029 remain.
community People's ignorance on MPB is both frustrating and harmful to balding men and it's important to educate other balding men on Fin/Min/Dut (Discussion)
Many are unaware of effective male pattern baldness treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, often opting for ineffective remedies. Educating others on proven treatments and potential side effects is crucial.
community Scalp tension and thickness of the galea aponeurotica, inflammation and potential treatment pathways
Scalp tension potentially affecting hair loss, and potential treatments for male pattern baldness such as Minoxidil, Finasteride and RU58841. Evidence from a study was discussed which suggests that the cause of MPB lies within the follicle itself and is not dependent on its surrounding environment.
community Better then Minoxidil( at least for me and my family)
Capronium Chloride and Trichoxidil are suggested as better alternatives to Minoxidil for hair growth without heart side effects. The Japanese Dermatological Association recommends topical Minoxidil over Capronium Chloride.
community Stop wasting time – start fin + min ASAP!
A user's experience with treating hair loss using finasteride and minoxidil, as well as advice from other users that they should try finasteride alone first before committing to minoxidil.