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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 Sun-207 Hot Flashes, Flushing, and Sweating in a Middle-Aged Man with Pituitary Macroadenoma

April 2019 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society”

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.

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community Those that got rekt by Dut did you end up recovering?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 48 upvotes 5 months ago

Some users experience worsening hair loss with dutasteride, while others improve after initial shedding. Many switch back to finasteride due to better results or fewer side effects, often using minoxidil and topical treatments.

community Tip for diffuse thinners- reverse washing

in Styling 68 upvotes 1 year 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 78 upvotes 2 years 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 (29M) a four month journey into confidenceland

in Progress Pictures 56 upvotes 7 months ago

A 30-year-old man shares his positive experience with hair loss treatment using finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and ketoconazole shampoo over four months, noting significant hair regrowth and increased confidence. He plans to continue the regimen with occasional breaks and emphasizes the importance of critically evaluating information about treatment side effects.

community Increased Coffee intake resulted in massive shed

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 17 upvotes 1 year 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.

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