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    GlossaryInterleukin-13 (IL13)

    protein that regulates inflammation and immune responses in the body

    Interleukin-13 (IL-13) is a type of protein known as a cytokine, which plays a crucial role in the immune system by regulating inflammation and immune responses. It is particularly involved in allergic reactions and asthma, as it influences the behavior of various immune cells and can contribute to the development of conditions like atopic dermatitis and other inflammatory diseases.

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      community Hair Loss “Cure” for Inflammation: Topical Roflumilast

      in Research/Science  32 upvotes 1 month 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.