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research Diagnosis of Stress-Associated Dermatologic Conditions in New York City Safety-Net Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic

3 citations , June 2022 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

During the COVID-19 pandemic, more people were diagnosed with stress-related skin conditions like acne and temporary hair loss.

research Secondary Syphilis in Cali, Colombia: New Concepts in Disease Pathogenesis

82 citations , May 2010 in “PLoS neglected tropical diseases”

Secondary syphilis in Cali, Colombia, shows high Treponema pallidum presence and challenges in early diagnosis, needing better public health strategies.

research The Gut-Scalp Axis: A Systematic Review of Dietary Interventions on Microbiome Dysbiosis in Scalp Disorders

November 2025 in “Journal of Pioneering Medical Science”

Dietary interventions improved hair density and reduced dandruff by balancing scalp microbiota and reducing inflammation.

research Structure and Function of the Skin

1 citations , January 2012 in “Elsevier eBooks”

The document concludes that the skin is a complex organ providing protection, sensation, and healing, with challenges in treating conditions like itchiness.

research Pityrosporum Species as a Cause of Allergy and Infection

89 citations , May 1999 in “Allergy”

The yeast Pityrosporum ovale can cause skin allergies and infections, and antifungal treatments like ketoconazole are effective against it.

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community How I recovered from 4+ years of severe balding ages 20-24 by dieting, lifestyle changes and ONLY using topical minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 473 upvotes 4 months ago

A user reversed severe hair loss with dieting, lifestyle changes, and topical minoxidil, highlighting reduced inflammation and body fat. The conversation debates finasteride's effectiveness and the impact of diet and lifestyle on hair health.

community 18 months Dut - Shed after shed without any gains

in Update 115 upvotes 5 months ago

Dutasteride caused persistent hair shedding and no improvement for 18 months, leading to a switch back to finasteride. The user also uses oral minoxidil and plans to focus on better scalp health.

community Average r/bald user complaining

in Satire 388 upvotes 1 week ago

Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, focusing on their effectiveness and side effects. It also highlights the disparity in medical research funding between hair loss and conditions like endometriosis.

community The celebrated doctors that we adore so much and whose advice we hear without doubts, are only humans after all

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 2 upvotes 1 year ago

The user visited three dermatologists for hair loss treatment and was disappointed with their lack of thorough examination and discussion. Treatments prescribed included minoxidil, finasteride, multivitamins, ketoconazole shampoo, vitamin D3, and biotin, but the user was dissatisfied with the approach and lack of consideration for newer treatments.

community Fin/dut increase in estrogen and autoimmune diseases

in Chat 6 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the link between increased estrogen and autoimmune diseases, with a focus on avoiding soy and milk. It also mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss.

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