This article recounts a series of "hairburningsyncope" cases in black girls experiencing seizures during hair grooming with hot irons, without presenting new research findings.
This study reported that polymeric nanofibers containing minoxidil sulphate showed effective encapsulation and stability, with minimal concentration loss over six months, making them potentially ideal for delivering this unstable drug in a more visually appealing and easier-to-apply form.
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August 2024 in “Frontiers in Pharmacology”
This study identified both known and additional potential adverse reactions to tralokinumab in real-world use for atopic dermatitis, highlighting the importance of monitoring adverse events, especially in the first month of treatment.
January 2025 in “Hospital Pharmacology - International Multidisciplinary Journal”
In this study, researchers explored the effects of various medications on eye health, noting that systemic and local ophthalmic drugs can lead to both widespread and specific ocular side effects, with serious adverse events most associated with neurotropic, immunotropic, and antitumor medications.
The user experienced scalp burning and diffuse hair shedding after surgery, with symptoms worsening due to factors like weather changes and stress. They tried minoxidil and finasteride but stopped due to side effects, and found some relief with corticosteroid scalp treatments while correcting vitamin deficiencies.
The user is experiencing increased hair shedding, scalp sensitivity, and itching despite using finasteride for four months, and has tried various shampoos without relief. They are advised to consult a dermatologist for potential scarring alopecia and consider other treatments like adding Dutasteride.
The conversation is about identifying the cause of a burning red scalp from a topical hair loss formula. Retinoic acid and ethyl alcohol are suspected irritants, with retinoic acid being considered for removal.
A 21-year-old experiencing itchy and burning scalp with hair loss was diagnosed with MPB and scalp inflammation. They were prescribed Ketoconazole, Prednisone, Clindamycin, and Finasteride, and are considering trying antihistamines, dietary changes, and "nopoo" to alleviate symptoms.
The conversation discusses using Cetirizine oral solution topically on the scalp to alleviate burning sensations caused by minoxidil. The user is curious about others' experiences with this method, while others suggest that only finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair growth.