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      research Pharmacotherapy for diffuse alopecia

      1 citations , August 2021 in “Consilium Medicum”
      In this study, the use of Selencin, both in tablet and peptide lotion form, over two months showed significant improvements in reducing hair loss and restoring hair structure and volume in patients with diffuse alopecia, with effects persisting up to four months after treatment.

      research Dermoscopy of cutaneous adnexal tumours: a systematic review of the literature

      11 citations , May 2022 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      This systematic review provides a detailed overview of the clinical and dermoscopic features of cutaneous adnexal tumors, highlighting their potential to mimic other skin lesions and assisting in differential diagnosis.

      research Hair and scalp dermatoscopy

      245 citations , March 2012 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      This review discusses the dermoscopic features of common hair and scalp disorders and reports no new clinical results, aiming to assist dermatologists in diagnosing conditions like tinea capitis and alopecia areata.

      research Dermatoscopy of hair shaft disorders

      68 citations , August 2012 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      This paper discusses the use of dermatoscopy as a fast, noninvasive technique for diagnosing hair shaft disorders and reports no new results; the authors highlight its advantages over traditional microscopy methods.

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      community One year on dutasteride and minoxidil. In depth review below

      in Progress Pictures  44 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 22-year-old has been using oral dutasteride and minoxidil for a year to prevent hair loss, experiencing some thinning at the temples but maintaining a full head of hair. The user increased the dosage after consulting a dermatologist and is considering adding ketoconazole shampoo for additional scalp DHT suppression.

      community Reducing Fibrosis in Hair Loss: Topical Pirfenidone

       59 upvotes 6 months ago
      Topical pirfenidone is highlighted as an effective anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic treatment for hair loss, particularly in addressing perifollicular fibrosis, which may enhance the effectiveness of standard treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. The user also uses calcipotriol, MCT oil, ciclopirox shampoo, and benzoyl peroxide shampoo as part of their regimen.

      community Is this retrograde alopecia ??

      in Chat  24 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair thinning and treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and RU58841. Users share experiences with retrograde alopecia, hair transplants, and stress-related hair loss, while also considering thyroid issues and other potential causes.

      community Can't afford 2.5mg dutasteride, any alternative?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 year ago
      The user is struggling with hair loss despite using topical minoxidil, finasteride, and oral dutasteride, and is seeking affordable alternatives to 2.5mg dutasteride. Suggestions include checking for scalp inflammation, considering oral minoxidil, using rosemary oil, and possibly trying saw palmetto, though results may vary.