research Itchy Hair – Trichoknesis: A Variant of Trichodynia or a New Entity?
The conclusion is that "trichoknesis" should be recognized as a separate condition from trichodynia, characterized by itching instead of pain.
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This study reports a new association of follicular mucinosis occurring in a patient with Sézary syndrome.
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This study found a potential link between staphylococcal carrier status and dermatitis cruris pustulosa et atrophicans, a chronic folliculitis primarily affecting the legs.
research Dermatological manifestations and associated factors in patients with Graves\' disease in Dakar
In this study, researchers found that cutaneous hyperpigmentation is a primary dermatological manifestation in patients with Graves' disease, with certain treatments like carbimazole and propranolol being statistically associated with skin symptoms.
research Physiological changes in the skin during pregnancy
This study found that G protein-coupled estrogen receptor enhances melanin synthesis in melanoma cells through cAMP-PKA-MITF-TYR signaling, suggesting its potential as a drug target for chloasma treatment.
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The user is frustrated with hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil, which have been ineffective and caused scalp itching. They are skeptical about these treatments' effectiveness and consider alternative options like ketoconazole shampoo and RU58841.
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The user has been using finasteride 0.5mg for 10 months and minoxidil inconsistently, noticing hair stabilization and slight thickening. They stopped using heat on their hair, which improved hair health, and experienced initial hair shedding but saw improvement around three months in.
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A user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride and minoxidil over four years, despite side effects like seborrheic dermatitis, urinary changes, and water retention. They were satisfied with the results and maintained a strong physique.
community Switched from fin to dut 4 months ago. Shed is ravaging me. Did you guys also experience this and see succes in the end.du
Switching from finasteride to dutasteride can initially increase hair shedding, but some users eventually see improvement. Experiences differ, with some finding dutasteride more effective, while others face worsening hair loss or side effects.
community 10 years of my hair journey (2015-Current). Looking for thoughts and feedback!
The user has maintained their hair over 10 years using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and other treatments like LLLT and ketoconazole. Despite starting hair loss at 17, they have largely preserved their hair, with some users suggesting a hair transplant for sparse areas.
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