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research Early stage alopecia areata is associated with inflammation in the upper dermis and damage to the hair follicle infundibulum

22 citations , June 2013 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”

Early stage bald spots are linked to skin inflammation and damage to the upper part of the hair follicle.

Alopecia in Rhesus Macaques Correlates with Immunophenotypic Alterations in Dermal Inflammatory Infiltrates Consistent with Hypersensitivity Etiology

research Alopecia in Rhesus macaques correlates with immunophenotypic alterations in dermal inflammatory infiltrates consistent with hypersensitivity etiology

23 citations , January 2010 in “Journal of Medical Primatology”

This study found that alopecia in captive Rhesus macaques may be linked to chronic hypersensitivity dermatitis with CD4+ cell inflammation, possibly influenced by altered housing and reduced pathogen exposure.

Adipose Infiltration of the Dermis, Involving the Arrector Pili Muscle, and Dermal Displacement of Eccrine Sweat Coils: New Histologic Observations in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia

research Adipose Infiltration of the Dermis, Involving the Arrector Pili Muscle, and Dermal Displacement of Eccrine Sweat Coils: New Histologic Observations in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia

6 citations , January 2019 in “The American Journal of Dermatopathology”

This study discovered that adipose tissue infiltration at the isthmus level appears significantly more often in frontal fibrosing alopecia cases compared to controls, suggesting a potential role in the condition's pathology.

research Bioprinted Recombinant Human-Collagen-Based In Vitro Skin Models for Assessing Effects of Nano-ZnO on Dermis

2 citations , December 2025 in “Gels”

This study developed a biomimetic 3D skin model with vascularization potential to assess the impact of nano-zinc oxide (nano-ZnO), finding that nano-ZnO significantly influenced genes related to apoptosis, inflammation, and oxidative stress in skin cells.

research Review paper The use of reflectance confocal microscopy in selected inflammatory skin diseases

20 citations , January 2015 in “Polish Journal of Pathology”

Reflectance confocal microscopy is a useful, non-invasive tool for diagnosing some skin diseases, with potential for future improvements.

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community Derm told me that my whey protein usage is speeding up hair loss?

26 upvotes 5 months ago

Whey protein is unlikely to cause hair loss, and some users suggest it might be beneficial if dietary protein is insufficient. Hair loss is generally considered genetic, and there is skepticism about the dermatologist's advice to switch from whey protein to whole foods.

community can someone help me identify these pls

in Treatment 10 months ago

The user is experiencing diffuse thinning and inflammation despite using 2.5mg dutasteride daily, ciclopirox, and ketoconazole shampoos. They are considering treatments like hydroxychloroquine and JAK inhibitors due to suspected scarring alopecia and have faced challenges in obtaining a scalp biopsy.

community The 'DHT itch' is real - notes from a casual bodybuilder

in Chat 115 upvotes 2 years ago

The "DHT itch" is real and likely due to inflammation at the hair follicle, exacerbated by increased testosterone or androgens. Treatments mentioned include dutasteride, minoxidil, finasteride, and various topical solutions.

community Progress pics 8 months Oral min 5mg & 6 months Oral Dut 0,5mg. Am I cooked?

in Progress Pictures 6 upvotes 2 years ago

OP has been using oral minoxidil (5mg) and oral dutasteride (0.5mg) but sees little progress and is unsure if they should continue. Other users suggest being consistent, giving it more time, and addressing scalp inflammation.

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.

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