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research Trichodysplasia Spinulosa: Rare Presentation of Polyomavirus Infection in Immunocompromised Patients

12 citations , November 2014 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”

This report describes a case where oral valganciclovir treatment led to improved skin texture and hair regrowth in a patient with trichodysplasia spinulosa.

research Malicious Mites—Sarcoptes scabiei in Raccoon Dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

1 citations , November 2023 in “Pathogens”

This study detected sarcoptic mange in five free-ranging raccoon dogs in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, with four showing severe skin lesions and potential secondary bacterial infections, suggesting they may act as vectors in disease spread.

research Editorial: Host-Pathogen Interactions During Arboviral Infections

7 citations , March 2019 in “Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology”

Understanding how our bodies interact with mosquito-borne viruses is crucial because there are few treatments and vaccines.

research TREATMENT OF INFECTION OF EHRLICHIA SP. IN A MIX BREED DOG

1 citations , January 2024 in “Veterinary Science and Medicine Journal”

In this case study, a 2-year-old mixed breed dog with ehrlichiosis was treated successfully with a combination of doxycycline, symptomatic therapies, and environmental measures to eradicate Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks, resulting in improved symptoms and no further tick infestation.

research THE COVID- 19 VACCINATION: AUTOIMMUNE PHENOMENON ALOPECIA AREATA

October 2022 in “International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science”

This review discusses the development and rapid approval of COVID-19 vaccines and notes the observation of autoimmune disorders, such as alopecia areata, following vaccination; it provides no new clinical results.

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community Does ketokonazole on its own improve androgenetic alopecia?

in Ketoconazole 10 upvotes 6 months ago

Ketoconazole can slightly improve hair density and is best used as an adjunct to treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. It helps with scalp health but won't stop androgenetic alopecia on its own.

community Potential ( but not yet confirmed ) pp405 leak through korean media.

233 upvotes 10 months ago

A peptide-based hair loss treatment, PP405, reportedly increased hair density by 62% in 90 days, but these claims are unverified and met with skepticism. Users compared PP405 to Minoxidil and Finasteride, expressing doubts about its effectiveness without more evidence.

community So we have 20k dollars human like machines available but no new effective treatment for hairloss since finasteride :)

in Chat 237 upvotes 1 year ago

There have been no new effective hair loss treatments since finasteride, despite technological advancements. Current treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, with ongoing challenges and potential future solutions in research.

community Exosome PRP combined with Dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil?

1 upvotes 5 months ago

The user has been using Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil for hair loss but hasn't seen desired results and is considering Advanced PRP with autologous exosomes. Some users suggest these treatments are scams, while others discuss increasing Dutasteride dosage or exploring other options like low-level laser therapy.

community Is PP405 marketed as an alternative to finasteride? Will we no longer need to crush dht?

in Treatment 14 upvotes 10 months ago

PP405 is discussed as a potential alternative to finasteride, but its effectiveness and market availability are uncertain. Users share experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and topical treatments, noting side effects and application techniques.

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Is there a risk of infection with scalp micropigmentation? Scalp micropigmentation has a risk of infection, but proper aftercare minimizes it.

learn Botox

What’s the science behind Botox injections for androgenetic alopecia? Small published studies and a 2025 meta-analysis report hair-count gains from scalp botulinum toxin injections, but nearly all of them lack control groups, and reviewers of the same literature call the evidence low-quality; the treatment is off-label and not approved for hair loss anywhere.

learn Follistatin

Can follistatin be applied topically, or is it only effective through injections or systemic use? Follistatin is not effective when applied topically and requires injections or systemic use.

learn Hydrocortisone

Can hydrocortisone be used together with other treatments like minoxidil or steroid injections? Clinicians do use a mild steroid cream to settle the scalp irritation minoxidil can cause, but no verified trial tests hydrocortisone added to minoxidil or to corticosteroid injections, and prolonged scalp use risks skin thinning — combining it is a decision to take with a prescriber.

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