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research Dermoscopic Approach to a Small Round to Oval Hairless Patch on the Scalp

41 citations , January 2014 in “Annals of Dermatology”

This study found that dermoscopy showed distinctive patterns for different types of alopecia, supporting its clinical usefulness for diagnosing diseases with small round or oval hairless patches on the scalp.

research Evaluation of the relationship between androgenetic alopecia and demodex infestation

12 citations , January 2008 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology”

This study found no significant relationship between Demodex infestation and androgenetic alopecia in male patients aged 20 to 40.

Malassezia Species Overgrowth in Allergic Cats

research Malassezia spp. overgrowth in allergic cats

53 citations , September 2007 in “Veterinary dermatology”

This study suggests that Malassezia spp. overgrowth may contribute to pruritus and skin lesions in allergic cats, with antifungal treatments alone providing substantial improvements.

Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Concentrated Growth Factors for Hair Growth Promotion in Androgenetic Alopecia Patients: A Retrospective Single-Center, Single-Arm Study

research Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of concentrated growth factors for hair growth promotion in androgenetic alopecia patients: A retrospective single‐centre, single‐arm study

August 2024 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

This study reported significant improvements in hair density and growth ratio in androgenetic alopecia patients receiving concentrated growth factor injections, with benefits sustained for 6 months.

research Effectiveness of autologous growth factor concentrates combined with topical minoxidil in patients of androgenic alopecia

April 2024 in “MRIMS journal of health sciences”

This study observed that autologous growth factor concentrate combined with topical minoxidil significantly improved hair growth and patient satisfaction in individuals with androgenic alopecia, with no adverse effects reported.

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community Has anyone used minoxidil cream before?

in Minoxidil 2 upvotes 8 months ago

A user is considering switching from a 5% minoxidil spray to a minoxidil cream, hoping it will be easier to apply and less greasy. They are seeking feedback on the cream's effectiveness and suitability for sensitive scalps.

community These yellow scales will be the death of me. Anyways I’m f’ed up

in Treatment 145 upvotes 8 months ago

Managing seborrheic dermatitis using ketoconazole shampoo, Nizoral, and oils like MCT and coconut oil. The user considers shaving their head and consulting a dermatologist.

community If I can’t tolerate oral or liquid minoxidil, is foam worth trying or a waste of time?

in Minoxidil 1 upvotes 1 year ago

Foam minoxidil may be a good alternative for those who experience irritation from liquid minoxidil, though opinions on its effectiveness vary. Some users suggest oral minoxidil as a more effective option with fewer side effects at low doses, while others recommend foam or alcohol-free topical versions for sensitive scalps.

community Your opinion on those compounds ?

1 year ago

Minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride are effective for hair loss. Alternative treatments like oils and supplements are less effective and more costly.

community Finasteride cured my dandruff?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 7 months ago

Finasteride reduced dandruff and scalp oiliness by lowering DHT, which decreases sebum production. Users also noted improvements with Nizoral and dutasteride.

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learn Castor oil

Castor oil: How do you use it without ending up with greasy hair for days? Use a pea-sized amount of warmed castor oil to avoid greasy hair.

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