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Effectiveness of Conventional, Low-Dose, and Intermittent Oral Isotretinoin in the Treatment of Acne: A Randomized, Controlled Comparative Study

research Effectiveness of Conventional, Low-Dose, and Intermittent Oral Isotretinoin in the Treatment of Acne: A Randomized, Controlled Comparative Study

January 2012 in “Yearbook of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery”

Low-dose isotretinoin is as effective as conventional doses for acne and has fewer side effects.

research Treatment of Acne with Intermittent Isotretinoin: Cohort Study

September 1998 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

Intermittent isotretinoin can cause various skin, hair, and nail changes.

research Safety Considerations and Monitoring in Patients Treated with Systemic Medications for Acne

10 citations , January 2016 in “Dermatologic Clinics”

Some acne medications have side effects; doctors should educate patients and may not need to do frequent lab tests for all.

research Adverse Events in Isotretinoin Therapy: A Single-Arm Meta-Analysis

7 citations , May 2022 in “International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health”

Isotretinoin therapy for acne can cause many reversible side effects, mainly mild skin conditions, and patient understanding of these effects can improve treatment adherence.

research Comparing the Frequency of Isotretinoin-Induced Hair Loss at <0.5 mg/kg/d Versus ≥0.5 mg/kg/d Dosing in Acne Patients: A Systematic Review

6 citations , February 2022 in “JAAD International”

Higher doses of isotretinoin may lead to more hair loss.

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community An updated, simple guide to the most effective hair loss treatments

193 upvotes 6 years ago

Effective treatments for hair loss, including Dutasteride, Finasteride, Minoxidil, Dermarolling, LLLT, PRP, Ketoconazole, and Scalp Massage. In addition, anti-inflammatory diets and stress management are recommended to maintain or regrow hair.

community Intermittent fasting triggers hair loss in study (suppresses hair follicle regeneration)

in Research/Science 241 upvotes 4 weeks ago

Intermittent fasting may suppress hair follicle regeneration, but opinions vary on its impact on hair loss. Some users report no negative effects or even hair improvement while using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

community Intermittent fasting reduces hair growth?!? :(

in Research/Science 36 upvotes 1 year ago

Intermittent fasting may inhibit hair growth by triggering a stress response that affects hair-follicle stem cells. Some users believe genetics and DHT play a larger role in hair loss, and treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride are mentioned as ineffective for some.

community Trying intermittent Dutasteride (0.5mg every 5-6 days)

in Treatments 144 upvotes 3 months ago

A 22-year-old male experienced hair regrowth using an intermittent Dutasteride regimen, oral and topical Minoxidil, FolliHair AM/PM, and Salicia KT shampoo. He stopped Dutasteride due to side effects like dry eyes and skin, but noticed increased hair shedding after stopping.

community Insulins impact on androgen levels

in Research/Science 16 upvotes 3 years ago

Controlling insulin levels through intermittent fasting and a low glycemic diet may improve hair quality by reducing androgens. It's important to maintain proper nutrition, including electrolytes and protein, during fasting.

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