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hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair
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research Impact of Thyroid Dysfunction on Hair Disorders
Thyroid problems can cause hair loss and change hair texture.
research A Neglected Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting with Degos' Skin Disease and Diffuse Non-Scarring Alopecia with Dramatic Response to Treatment, Clinically and Dermoscopically
The patient with lupus and Degos' disease showed significant improvement with treatment.
research Efficacy of JAK 1/2 Inhibition in the Treatment of Diffuse Non-Scarring Alopecia Due to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Baricitinib might help treat hair loss in lupus patients, but more research is needed.
research Dysfunction of Hair Growth
Hair growth dysfunction involves various conditions with limited treatment options.
research Lupus Erythematosus of the Scalp
Lupus can cause a type of hair loss that doesn't scar, due to inflammation.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity scarring alopecia awareness in this community
Lichen Planopilaris (LPP), a form of permanent hair loss, which can be mistaken for seborrheic dermatitis and is characterized by scalp itching, burning, redness, and dandruff. Treatment options discussed include steroidal creams, finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.
community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied
Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.
community Topical Minoxidil is a pain in the ass for diffuse thinners
Topical minoxidil being a difficult product to apply, with users considering finasteride, RU58841, and oral minoxidil as alternative treatments for diffuse thinning hair. Other advice includes shaving the head in the first 3 months of using minoxidil and finding ways to apply it without saturating the hair.
community DUPA VS. FAPD, which is more treatable? Which is worse?
DUPA is considered more treatable than FAPD, as FAPD involves scarring that prevents hair regrowth. The user has started treatment with oral dutasteride and minoxidil, hoping for better results than previous treatments.
community Dutasteride Isn't Working? Get a Scalp Biopsy NOW
Dutasteride may not be effective for everyone due to underlying issues, suggesting scalp biopsies for further diagnosis. Users discuss using higher doses of dutasteride, topical treatments, minoxidil, and pyrilutamide for hair loss management.