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research Mixed Connective Tissue Disease in a Girl with Lower Extremities Edema: A Brief Report
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD) in children is rare and often presents with overlapping features of multiple rheumatologic disorders. This report discusses an 8-year-old girl with symptoms including fever, hair loss, lower extremities edema, weakness, and oral ulcers, who was diagnosed with MCTD due to a high titer of anti-U1 RNP antibodies. Treatment with immunomodulator drugs led to disease remission. The case highlights the diagnostic challenges of MCTD in pediatric patients and suggests that serum anti-U1 RNP testing can be a valuable diagnostic tool, especially in cases with recurrent muscular weakness, lupus-like symptoms, and edema.
research Trichoscan: Results Using a 5% Minoxidil Topical Solution in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia
Minoxidil solution increases hair growth; Shampoo B best for dandruff; infliximab helps pemphigus vulgaris.
research Cutaneous Manifestations and Considerations in COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review
COVID-19 can cause skin issues like rashes and "COVID toes," and people with skin conditions should adjust their treatments if they get the virus.
research Zinc Therapy in Dermatology: A Review
Zinc is effective for treating various skin conditions, including warts and acne.
research Patients With Specific Skin Disorders Affected by COVID-19: What Do Experiences Say About Management Strategies? A Systematic Review
Patients with chronic skin conditions on systemic treatments did not have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could resume their treatments after recovery.
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2 / 2 resultscommunity Anyone else taking Litfulo (ritlecitinib) to treat their alopecia?
A user diagnosed with Alopecia Areata started using Litfulo (ritlecitinib), kenalog shots, and mometasone furoate 0.1%. They shaved their head and are seeking others' experiences with Litfulo.
community The MPB itch aka DHT itch is very real.
Hair loss itch is caused by DHT attacking follicles and stimulating nerves. Finasteride users who respond well don't experience this itch.