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      learn Baricitinib

      JAK inhibitor that reduces inflammation and immune attacks on hair follicles, leading to potential hair regrowth, especially in alopecia areata cases

      learn Neem Oil

      natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

      learn Platelet-Rich Plasma

      growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair

      learn Hydrocortisone

      a synthetic cortisol used for anti-inflammatory effects

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      Mucocutaneous Reactions to Chemotherapy

      research Mucocutaneous Reactions to Chemotherapy

      275 citations, March 1999 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.
      Recent Advances in the Treatment of Psoriasis

      research Recent Advances in the Treatment of Psoriasis

      29 citations, March 1983 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      New treatments for psoriasis have improved effectiveness and may reduce long-term side effects when combined with standard therapies.
      Cutaneous Drug Reactions

      research Cutaneous Drug Reactions

      1 citations, January 2010 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Any drug can cause skin reactions, but antibiotics, NSAIDs, and psychotropic drugs are more common, with some reactions being life-threatening.
      Cutaneous Complications of Chemotherapeutic Agents

      research Cutaneous Complications of Chemotherapeutic Agents

      172 citations, November 1983 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Chemotherapy can cause skin problems like hair loss, mouth sores, and skin darkening, and recognizing these can affect treatment decisions.

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      community What are these spots on my scalp

      in Treatment  51 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user noticed non-itchy, non-bleeding spots on their scalp while experiencing hair loss. Replies suggest the spots are likely sunspots or liver spots and recommend seeing a dermatologist; hair loss is attributed to male pattern baldness.

      community My Experience and a Discourse on "DUPA"

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user discusses their hair loss experience, exploring various hypotheses including thyroid levels, vitamin D, DHEA, nutritional deficiency, diabetes, seborrheic dermatitis, lack of nutrition to hair follicles, chronic inflammation, female pattern hair loss causes, cortisol, and prolactin levels. They are currently using finasteride, beta-sitosterol, and have tried topical dutasteride and microneedling therapy.

      community Hair Loss & Lipids: Why you have sebderm, folliculitis, LPP, inflammation, etc...

      in Research/Science  133 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Excess sebum rich in cholesterol and triglycerides can lead to hair loss through inflammation, with treatments like Ciclopirox shampoo, Benzoyl Peroxide shampoo, and Clindamycin gel recommended for managing conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and folliculitis. Pioglitazone is suggested for Lichen Planopilaris, while Omega-3s and reducing processed foods may improve sebum quality, though genetic factors play a significant role.