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research The need for African dermatology guidelines—Steps towards equitable care

April 2026 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

This study highlights the necessity for regionally tailored dermatology guidelines in Africa, given that existing international guidelines often overlook the continent's unique dermatological challenges, such as diverse skin presentations, cultural practices, and limited healthcare resources.

research Androgenetic alopecia in women and men: Italian guidelines adapted from European Dermatology Forum/European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology guidelines

4 citations , December 2020 in “Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia”

This guideline summarizes evidence-based and expert-based recommendations for treating androgenetic alopecia, adapted by an Italian expert group in alignment with Italian pharmacological policies.

research Guidelines for the management of vitiligo: the European Dermatology Forum consensus

281 citations , January 2013 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Manage vitiligo with treatments, address emotions, and use camouflage techniques.

research British Association of Dermatologists guidelines on the efficacy and use of acitretin in dermatology

136 citations , April 2010 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

This review discusses guidelines for acitretin use in dermatology, reporting its efficacy in severe psoriasis and recommendations for combination therapies, without providing new clinical trial results.

research Guidelines on the safety of light‐based home‐use hair removal devices from the European Society for Laser Dermatology

26 citations , January 2012 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

This article reviews light-based hair removal devices for home use, highlighting safety issues and the need for consistent international regulations and guidelines for their manufacture and marketing.

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community Dermatologist says finasteride is no longer prescribed after apothecaries warning (Austria)

65 upvotes 8 months ago

In Austria, finasteride prescriptions are restricted due to suicide risk concerns, with new prescriptions only for current users. Alternatives like topical finasteride, dutasteride, and online purchases face legal challenges.

community Microneedling Isn’t Snake Oil — It’s Evidence-Based. Let’s Talk Studies, Not Fear.

41 upvotes 1 year ago

Microneedling is supported by research as an effective adjuvant treatment for hair loss, especially when combined with Minoxidil or Finasteride, with minimal side effects if done properly. Concerns about long-term safety and potential risks like infection or fibrosis remain, but many users report positive results.

community Nanoxidil Is Probably Better Than Minoxidil. Big Pharma Is Why You’ve Never Heard Of It.

6 months ago

Nanoxidil may be more effective than Minoxidil for hair loss due to better follicle penetration, but it lacks widespread recognition and research because it's owned by a small company and classified as a cosmetic. The pharmaceutical system favors Minoxidil due to its established market presence and profitability, leaving Nanoxidil largely unstudied and unknown.

community Peptides that Stop Hair Loss? | In-depth Literature Review Video

76 upvotes 2 years ago

Peptides like TB500, KPV, GHK-CU, and BPC-157 are overhyped for hair growth with limited proven effectiveness in humans. Combining peptides with delivery methods like iontophoresis and sonophoresis shows promise, but many claims remain unproven.

community Are Derma Rollers Actually Harmful in the Long Run?

in Microneedling 40 upvotes 1 year ago

Derma rollers may cause scarring alopecia, leading some to prefer dermastamps or dermapens for microneedling. Combining minoxidil with microneedling is effective, but proper technique and healing time are essential to prevent damage.

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

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