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research 54269 Patchy hair loss, hyperpigmented plaques, and hyperkeratotic papules in a middle aged woman

September 2024 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

In this case report, a 53-year-old woman with Little-Graham-Piccardi-Lassueur-Syndrome responded well to a treatment regimen of hydroxychloroquine, methotrexate, and other therapies, effectively halting the progression of this rare dermatosis characterized by alopecia and hyperkeratotic eruptions.

research Diffuse hair loss in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

August 2023 in “JAAD Case Reports”

This report describes a 57-year-old woman with fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution, who experienced hair regrowth with combined treatment including hydroxychloroquine and other topical and oral therapies.

research Cutaneous sarcoidosis masquerading as papular amyloidosis revealed post--hair removal

January 2023 in “Indian dermatology online journal”

This case study highlights that sarcoidosis lesions can occur following hair removal by waxing, emphasizing the need to consider superficial traumas as potential triggers for cutaneous sarcoidosis.

research Woman with hyperpigmented plaque and alopecia

2 citations , June 2009 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

This case report describes a healthy 27-year-old woman with progressive alopecia and hyperpigmentation on her forehead and frontal scalp, with limited response to triamcinolone acetonide treatment.

research An Unusual Case of Tinea Capitis Presented as Erythematous, Hyperkeratotic, Scaly Plaque with Alopecia

July 2024 in “Indian Dermatology Online Journal”

In this case study, a 45-year-old immunocompetent woman with tinea capitis exhibited an unusual presentation of the infection with a scaly plaque and hair loss, which responded well to treatment with itraconazole.

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community Hair Loss “Cure” for Inflammation: Topical Roflumilast

in Research/Science 32 upvotes 8 months ago

Topical roflumilast is effective for reducing inflammation in various scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema, but not proven to stop scarring alopecia. Alternatives like apremilast and Vtama are also discussed for their anti-inflammatory benefits.

community Hair Loss Inflammation Prevention Stack

48 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses a hair loss and scalp care routine involving ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin gel, clobetasol propionate, and calcipotriol to manage seborrheic dermatitis, folliculitis, and inflammation. It also touches on the role of diet and other treatments like oral minoxidil and pioglitazone for scalp health.

community Breaking hair loss news! GT20029 is a resounding success!

in Product 132 upvotes 2 years ago

GT20029, a new hair loss treatment, shows promising results but only a slight improvement over placebo. People are cautiously optimistic, discussing its potential and combining it with existing treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

community No results, still more hairloss

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 16 upvotes 11 months ago

The user experienced severe hair loss despite using Minoxidil and Finasteride and is considering switching to Dutasteride. Others recommend consulting a dermatologist, checking for health issues, and trying Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil.

community Dental technician is convinced that he has found the cause of pattern hair loss

314 upvotes 2 years ago

A dental technician claims malocclusion causes pattern hair loss due to poor scalp circulation. Users debate this, noting treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling focus on DHT and blood flow.

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learn Neem Oil

natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

learn Platelet-Rich Plasma

Are Platelet results permanent, or does hair loss return once treatment stops? Hair loss typically returns after stopping PRP treatment, as effects are not permanent.

learn Vitamin B12

How can you tell if your hair loss is related to low Vitamin B12 levels? Hair loss may indicate low Vitamin B12 if accompanied by fatigue and anemia symptoms.

learn Hair Transplant

What is shock loss after a hair transplant? Shock loss is temporary hair shedding after a transplant, usually resolving in a few months.
What causes hair loss in women that may lead to considering a hair transplant? Genetic factors, hormonal changes, stress, and nutritional deficiencies often cause hair loss in women.

learn Vitamin D

How can I tell if my hair loss is linked to low Vitamin D levels? Hair loss may indicate low Vitamin D levels, but testing is needed for confirmation.

learn Valproic acid

an anticonvulsant repurposed for hair loss via histone inhibition

learn Alopecia Areata

autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss

learn Osteopontin

signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

learn Cetirizine

popular antihistamine showing promise for hair loss as an anti-inflammatory and prostaglandin inhibitor

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