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research Essential Thrombocythemia: The Dermatologic Point of View

22 citations , September 2015 in “Clinical lymphoma myeloma & leukemia/Clinical lymphoma, myeloma and leukemia”

This review describes the various cutaneous manifestations of essential thrombocythemia and how treatments like hydroxycarbamide, interferon-alfa, and anagrelide may lead to skin complications, but does not report new clinical findings.

research Myeloproliferative disorder associated with alopecia universalis

July 2024 in “JAAD Case Reports”

This article discusses the clinical and histological features of alopecia areata, a T-cell-mediated autoimmune disorder causing unpredictable nonscarring hair loss, without providing new clinical findings.

Hydrochlorothiazide/Indometacin: Lupus Erythematosus in a 73-Year-Old Woman After Hydroxycarbamide Treatment for Essential Thrombocythemia

research Hydrochlorothiazide/indometacin

October 2009 in “Reactions Weekly”

A woman developed lupus after taking hydroxyurea for two years.

research Reversal of Alopecia Areata Following Treatment With the JAK1/2 Inhibitor Baricitinib

184 citations , February 2015 in “EBioMedicine”

This study observed that baricitinib treatment led to significant improvement in a patient's alopecia areata symptoms and suggests further clinical trials to explore its potential as a treatment.

Alopecia Areata: Treatment Options and Efficacy

research Alopecia areata

182 citations , December 2017 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

This article reviews current and emerging treatments for alopecia areata, including Janus kinase inhibitors, highlighting variability in clinical outcomes and the lack of sustained remission.

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community Essential hair oils and other methods to maximise hair growth

3 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation is about maximizing hair growth using treatments like oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, caffeine and ketoconazole shampoos, biotin, omega-3, vitamin D supplements, microneedling, and various hair oils such as rosemary, castor, coconut, and peppermint. Users discuss the effectiveness of these methods and share personal experiences with hair oils for scalp health and hair maintenance.

community Essential Insights into Hair Loss: What You Should Know Early

11 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss can be managed by acting early, using treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and possibly dutasteride, along with lifestyle changes such as using sulfate-free shampoos and eating protein-rich foods. Consulting a dermatologist and considering microneedling, vitamins, and anti-fungal shampoos are also recommended.

community Effective Essential oils (And question about adding them to shampoo)

4 upvotes 7 years ago

Essential oils like lavender, peppermint, and rosemary may help with hair growth, similar to Minoxidil. Turmeric with piperin might be as effective as Finasteride without side effects.

community Do essential oils help promote hair regrowth along the hairline combined with 1.0 mm dermarolling? (I am on finasteride)

6 upvotes 7 years ago

Essential oils combined with dermarolling may not significantly promote hair regrowth along the hairline. Minoxidil and finasteride are more commonly used, with minoxidil potentially causing initial hair shedding.

community How essential is scalp biopsy when dealing with hair loss?

in Treatment 6 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced hair loss despite using Fin and Min for 12 years and switched to Dutasteride, RU58841, and Keto scalp serum, but shedding and itch persist. They are considering increasing Dutasteride to 2.5mg and questioning the necessity of a scalp biopsy, with mixed opinions on its usefulness.

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learn Peppermint

Which is more effective: peppermint essential oil or extract in shampoo? Neither form has been tested for hair loss in people. Peppermint essential oil is the only one with any experimental support — a single four-week mouse study in which 3% peppermint oil outperformed 3% minoxidil on follicle counts — while peppermint extract in shampoo is a low-concentration cosmetic ingredient with no hair-growth data.

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