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research Severe Hypernatremia as Presentation of Netherton Syndrome
Netherton syndrome is a rare genetic disorder marked by congenital ichthyosis, immune dysregulation, and scalp anomalies. A 1-month-old male with severe hypernatremia (186 mg/dL) and failure to thrive was diagnosed with Netherton syndrome, confirmed by the presence of "invaginated trichuriasis." The condition results from a mutation in the SPINK5 gene, leading to a loss of LEKTI protein and severe skin barrier defects. Early life complications include hypernatremic dehydration, severe infections, and growth retardation.
research Early Skin Biopsy Is Helpful for the Diagnosis and Management of Neonatal and Infantile Erythrodermas
Early skin biopsy helps diagnose and manage severe skin conditions in babies.
research Cornification
Cornification is the process where living skin cells die to create a protective barrier, and problems with it can cause skin diseases.
research Inherited Ichthyosis: Syndromic Forms
Understanding the genetics of rare inherited ichthyosis syndromes is key for better treatments and genetic counseling.
research Cushing Syndrome from Percutaneous Absorption of 1% Hydrocortisone Ointment in Netherton Syndrome
Low-potency steroids can cause serious side effects in people with skin conditions like Netherton syndrome.
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The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, emphasizing the importance of patience and sticking with a treatment for at least 12-18 months before judging its effectiveness or adding new treatments. Users share experiences and agree that introducing treatments too quickly can lead to panic and negative outcomes.
community Guys. Your hairloss and your mental health issues connected to your hairloss are two separate issues that require two separate treatments
Hair loss and the importance of not letting it affect one's self-worth. The conversation includes advice on treatments such as taking medication, like Minoxidil and Finasteride, and other methods to manage hairloss, such as buzzing your head or seeking professional help.
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The user, Lofi-luu, shared their transformation from balding to having a full head of hair after getting a hair transplant and using finasteride for almost 2 years. They also discussed their workout routine and emphasized the importance of not letting balding hold them back in life.
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A teenager started balding at 13 and has been using minoxidil for 2 years, but the hair loss is returning. They are seeking advice on additional treatments. Another user suggests finasteride or shaving the head, and emphasizes the importance of not letting hair loss affect self-esteem and relationships.
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The user has been using a hair loss treatment including oral Minoxidil, topical Minoxidil with Tretinoin and Finasteride, and is considering adding Dutasteride but is concerned about the potential side effects and risks regarding fertility. A reply suggests that having children while on these medications should be fine, advising to avoid letting the partner come into contact with the drugs.