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PSS20 Mediation Modeling and Measurement Characteristics of the Itch Severity Score from a Phase 2B Trial of Oral CP-690-550 in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis

research PSS20 Mediation Modeling and Measurement Characteristics of the Itch Severity Score from a Phase 2B Trial of Oral CP-690-550 in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis

May 2011 in “Value in Health”

CP-690,550 significantly reduced itching in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.

research Topical Janus Kinase Inhibitors: A Review of Applications in Dermatology

63 citations, April 2018 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

Topical JAK inhibitors may help treat some skin conditions but need more research.

research Janus Kinase Inhibitors in Dermatology: A Systematic Review

116 citations, February 2017 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

JAK inhibitors help with skin conditions but need more research on dosing and safety.

research Tattoos: A Summary Knowledge for the Practicing Clinician

7 citations, August 2018 in “South African Medical Journal”

Clinicians should understand tattoos to manage health issues, as tattoos can cause complications and affect medical assessments.

research The Itchy Scalp: An Overview of Scalp Pruritus and Its Management

July 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”

Up to half of people experience itchy scalp, often due to skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis, and treatments vary based on the specific cause.

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community My strong recommendation for those shedding hair

in Treatment 96 upvotes 3 years ago

A user with aggressive male pattern baldness found that topical melatonin significantly reduced their hair shedding to 1 or 2 hairs per day and noticed some thickening of side hair. They tried many treatments like finasteride and minoxidil with little success, but topical melatonin showed immediate results in reducing hair loss.

community How did you get over the fear mongering of Fin/Dut?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 62 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation is about overcoming fear of finasteride/dutasteride for hair loss treatment. Users suggest starting with a small supply, noting side effects are rare and reversible, and emphasize personal comfort and confidence.

community Losing ground after 14 months of fin use and 11 months of min

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 52 upvotes 2 years ago

A 24-year-old person who is worried about their hair loss after 14 months of taking finasteride and 11 months of minoxidil. Replies to the post suggested sticking with their current regimen, that shedding from one part may not be telogen effluvium, and that shedding is normal with these drugs and they should evaluate in two to three months.

community Study shows further evidence that finasteride and dutasteride take 12-18 months or more to show significant results. Do NOT give up early

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 247 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the effectiveness of finasteride and dutasteride in treating hair loss, emphasizing that significant results often take 12-18 months or more. Dutasteride is generally considered superior, with similar or fewer side effects than finasteride, but patience is required for noticeable improvement.

community 2.5 months on fin no visible result, should I add min?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 34 upvotes 2 weeks ago

Finasteride is used to stop hair loss, with results taking 6-12 months. Adding minoxidil can help regrow hair, but both require patience.

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