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research The Ichthyoses: A Guide to Clinical Diagnosis, Genetic Counseling and Therapy

179 citations , December 1989 in “Medical Entomology and Zoology”

This article provides a comprehensive review of ichthyoses, including their classification, biochemistry, associated syndromes, and therapeutic approaches, but reports no new clinical findings.

research Ichthyosis

147 citations , January 2003 in “American journal of clinical dermatology”

This review discusses various forms of ichthyosis, including genetic and acquired types, detailing their characteristics, causes, and potential management strategies, but reports no new clinical results.

research Evidence for Novel Functions of the Keratin Tail Emerging from a Mutation Causing Ichthyosis Hystrix

130 citations , April 2001 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

This study reports the first keratin gene mutation affecting the tail domain, leading to a unique cytoskeletal abnormality and severe epidermal hyperkeratosis, highlighting the tail domain's critical role in keratin organization.

research A pilot study of ICG laser therapy of acne vulgaris: Photodynamic and photothermolysis treatment

108 citations , December 2003 in “Lasers in surgery and medicine”

This study found that combining near-infrared laser phototherapy with indocyanine green application may improve acne vulgaris by reducing active lesions and inflammation without side effects.

research Autosomal Ichthyosis with Hypotrichosis Syndrome Displays Low Matriptase Proteolytic Activity and Is Phenocopied in ST14 Hypomorphic Mice

101 citations , October 2007 in “Journal of Biological Chemistry”

This study indicates that reduced activity of the matriptase-prostasin proteolytic cascade is likely the cause of human autosomal recessive ichthyosis with hypotrichosis, as demonstrated using a novel mouse model.

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community ICYMI: Eirion ET-02’s Successful Phase 1 Trial Results for Androgenic Alopecia Treatment

46 upvotes 1 year ago

ET-02 showed significant hair growth in five weeks, outperforming minoxidil, with a non-hormonal mechanism that avoids side effects of treatments like finasteride. A phase 2 trial is planned to further assess ET-02's efficacy and safety.

community Hair loss treatment iceberg: what does it look like?

in Chat 146 upvotes 1 month ago

Hair loss treatments range from common options like biotin, minoxidil, and finasteride to more obscure methods like RU58841 and experimental drugs. Hair transplants are widely known, while treatments like stool transplants and spironolactone are less common.

community Red and ichy pimples/rash from applying topical minoxidil

2 upvotes 7 months ago

The user experienced red pimples and a rash from using topical minoxidil, possibly due to propylene glycol. Suggestions included seeing a dermatologist, switching to foam without propylene glycol, using Nizoral, and adjusting application timing.

community Hair Loss Treatment Iceberg Chart

1380 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, ass hair transplant, topical Viagra, castration, and transitioning to female. A user mentions an experimental drug called M4U-5 (Mousteride) that turns you into a mouse.

community Drinking minoxidil lands human in ICU with shock and heart failure

in Minoxidil 804 upvotes 2 years ago

A person mistakenly drank an entire bottle of topical minoxidil, leading to ICU admission with shock and heart failure. The incident highlights the dangers of ingesting topical treatments and the importance of proper usage and dosage.

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Can I get scalp micropigmentation after a hair transplant? Yes, scalp micropigmentation can enhance hair density after a hair transplant.
Can I wear a hat after my scalp micropigmentation treatment? You can wear a loose, clean hat immediately after treatment.
Can I use hair loss treatments (finasteride, minoxidil) after scalp micropigmentation? About half of clinics say finasteride can continue through scalp micropigmentation, and about half ask clients to pause topical minoxidil during the sessions and for roughly 30 days afterwards. That pause is clinic aftercare convention, not a label instruction - ask your prescriber first, because stopping minoxidil usually causes shedding.
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