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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Dermographic urticaria induced by long-pulsed diode laser-assisted epilation: Rare etiology of a common eruption
A rare skin reaction from laser hair removal can be prevented with medication.
research Severe dermographism after topical therapy with diphenylcyclopropenone for alopecia universalis
A man developed severe skin reactions after using a treatment for hair loss.
research Association of alopecia areata with atopic dermatitis and chronic spontaneous urticaria
People with alopecia areata often have higher rates of allergies and autoimmune diseases.
research Use of H-1 Antihistamine in Dermatology: More than Itch and Urticaria Control: A Systematic Review
H-1 antihistamines may help with various skin conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.
research Incidence of skin diseases diagnosed in a public institution: comparison between 2003 and 2014
More people were diagnosed with certain skin diseases and sexually transmitted diseases in 2014 compared to 2003 in a Brazilian public institution.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Out of curiosity, why are Finasteride pills formulated as small tablets, while Dutasteride pills are much larger soft gel capsules?
Finasteride and Dutasteride are used for hair loss, with Dutasteride often in gel form for better bioavailability. Switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride is common, with some users combining treatments like Minoxidil for improved results.
community PSA: You can’t donate blood if you are taking finasteride
Finasteride users cannot donate blood due to potential risks to pregnant women, requiring a one-month cessation before donating. Dutasteride requires a six-month deferral, and topical applications are not restricted.
community Finasteride Price Report in Canada
Finasteride prices in Canada vary, with Costco offering lower prices compared to smaller pharmacies, and no membership is needed to access their pharmacy. Users discuss the cost-effectiveness of oral versus topical treatments, with some preferring oral minoxidil and finasteride due to fewer side effects.
community Positive Hair Result in Patient using Tirzepatide
A 57-year-old man with male pattern hair loss and insulin resistance experienced hair regrowth and weight loss after using tirzepatide, without other hair treatments. Dysregulated glucose metabolism is linked to hair loss, with tirzepatide potentially improving hair density by normalizing insulin resistance.
community Genetics are so weird and unpredictable
The user experienced male pattern baldness starting at 18, tried finasteride with no success, and switched to dutasteride, which halted hair loss. Minoxidil had no effect for them, while their brother, who didn't use AR inhibitors, maintained a juvenile hairline and successfully grew a beard with minoxidil, highlighting the unpredictable nature of genetics in hair loss and treatment response.