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GlossaryImmunosuppressed

state where the immune system is weakened or impaired

Immunosuppressed, also known as immunocompromised, refers to a state in which an individual's immune system is weakened or not functioning properly. This can result from medical treatments like chemotherapy, certain medications such as corticosteroids, or conditions like HIV/AIDS, making the person more susceptible to infections and diseases.

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mTOR regulator and immunosuppressant used more recently for anti-aging and hair regrowth

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A Unique Clinicopathological Manifestation of Fungal Infection: A Case Series of Deep Dermatophytosis in Immunosuppressed Patients

research A Unique Clinicopathological Manifestation of Fungal Infection: A Case Series of Deep Dermatophytosis in Immunosuppressed Patients

33 citations, April 2017 in “American journal of clinical dermatology”

Early treatment of superficial fungal infections in immunocompromised patients is crucial.

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community Anyone else taking Litfulo (ritlecitinib) to treat their alopecia?

in Treatment 5 upvotes 1 year ago

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 Am I balding? NW -2, on min and fin for 2 weeks now

in Satire 973 upvotes 1 year ago

User discusses hair loss and treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride. Conversation includes jokes and comments about hairlines and hair growth.

community Pyrilutamide cease and desist from Kintor

in Transplants 12 upvotes 1 year ago

Considering a hair transplant, using Pyrilutamide, the potential availability of CosmeRNA, and the significance of taking Minoxidil and Finasteride for long-term results.

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