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GlossaryErythema

redness of the skin due to increased blood flow

Erythema refers to the redness of the skin caused by increased blood flow to the capillaries in the affected area. This condition can result from various factors, including inflammation, infection, or physical irritation, and is often seen in conditions like sunburn, allergic reactions, or certain skin diseases.

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research Pruritic Rash with Actinic Keratosis and Impending Exfoliation in a Patient with Hypertension Managed with Minoxidil

6 citations, September 1988 in “Drug intelligence & clinical pharmacy”

Minoxidil caused a severe rash in a patient, which improved after stopping the drug.

research Case 1: Intractable Rash in a 7-Month-Old Boy

September 2015 in “Pediatrics in review”

The 7-month-old boy has a persistent rash that doesn't improve with typical skin treatments.

research Case 1: Intractable Rash in a 7-Month-Old Boy

September 2015 in “Pediatrics in review”

The baby's rash and hair loss were cured with zinc supplements and better skin care.

research Dermatologic Manifestations of COVID-19: A Comprehensive Systematic Review

27 citations, November 2020 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

COVID-19 can cause skin issues like chilblains and rashes, which may help in early detection, especially in patients without other symptoms.

research Airborne Contact Dermatitis from Using Pericarp Juice of Indian Marking Nut for Treating Hair Loss

3 citations, March 2019 in “Contact Dermatitis”

Using Indian marking nut sap for hair loss caused a skin rash on a woman's face.

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community Hair Remedies that Don't Work for Anybody Seeking Hair Regrowth

in Treatment 7 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss treatments discussed include minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Salon products and supplements generally don't work for hair regrowth unless there's a severe nutritional deficiency, while hormonal treatments like estrogen and spironolactone can be effective.

community Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

in Research 692 upvotes 3 months ago

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.