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GlossaryErythema (Flushing)

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 Flushing Episodes in the Context of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia with Facial Papules

August 2021 in “Case Reports”

A woman thought to have rosacea was actually suffering from Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, a hair loss condition. Despite treatment, her condition didn't change, showing the importance of accurate early diagnosis.

research Novel Effects of Ivermectin in Rosacea: Reduction of Erythema, Flushing, Skin Texture, and Invisible Symptoms

November 2022 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

Ivermectin 1% cream effectively reduces visible and invisible symptoms of rosacea.

research Immediate and Delayed Complications of Dexamethasone Cyclophosphamide Pulse Therapy

20 citations, October 2003 in “The Journal of Dermatology”

DCP therapy causes side effects like weakness, flushing, headaches, and taste changes, but less frequently causes hypertension and diabetes.

research Use of Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Monoclonal Antibodies in Patients With Rosacea: An Exploratory Comparative Case Series

April 2023 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

CGRP MAbs treatment for migraines may also improve rosacea symptoms, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.

research Efficacy and Safety of Oral Alitretinoin in Chronic Hand Eczema and Palmoplantar Pustulosis

August 2018 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Oral alitretinoin is effective for certain types of chronic hand eczema, with mild side effects.

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community Tip for diffuse thinners- reverse washing

in Styling 68 upvotes 5 months ago

Reverse conditioning can help achieve volume and well-conditioned hair for those with diffuse thinning. The user also mentioned using dutasteride.

community Boss Fight. Temples, Hairless for 10 years vs. New Stack

in Progress Pictures 80 upvotes 1 year ago

User shares new hair growth stack including oral minox, daily rolling with minox application, niacin, and Dutasteride. Excited about progress and plans to update in two months.

community Increased Coffee intake resulted in massive shed

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 18 upvotes 1 month ago

Increased coffee intake might be linked to hair shedding, but the cause is unclear. The user is on finasteride and has increased water intake, possibly affecting electrolyte balance.

community The fin/oral min routine is kicking absolute ass (18 month progress)

in Progress Pictures 416 upvotes 6 months ago

User shared 18-month progress using 1 mg finasteride daily and varying doses of oral minoxidil. Minoxidil caused side effects managed with taurine, dandelion root, sauna, and collagen.

community Finasteride isn’t going to work on the first week, month ffs..

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 70 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation emphasizes the need for patience when using finasteride for hair loss, as it can take up to 2 years to see maximum results, and results vary from person to person. Some users also discuss dosage adjustments and side effects, highlighting individual differences in response to the treatment.

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