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research Biologics and Small Molecules for Inflammatory Nail Disorders: A Narrative Review

1 citations , December 2024 in “Indian Dermatology Online Journal”

This research notes that biologics and small molecules are effective for treating nail psoriasis and alopecia areata, albeit with precautions for adverse events, but no clinical trials have been published for their use in treating nail lichen planus and atopic dermatitis.

research Inflammatory and non-melanocytic tumoral pathology of the nail

January 2014 in “Pathology”

The document concludes that understanding nail anatomy is key for diagnosing nail diseases, early signs of nail melanoma may allow for less aggressive treatment, and specific genetic mutations are important in thyroid cancer prognosis and treatment.

research Non-infectious inflammatory disorders of the nail apparatus

13 citations , April 2009 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”

This article reviews nail involvement in various skin diseases, such as psoriasis and lichen planus, and highlights characteristic changes but reports no new clinical findings.

research Nail involvement in frontal fibrosing alopecia

17 citations , January 2015 in “International Journal of Trichology”

This case report suggests that frontal fibrosing alopecia with nail involvement may be associated with lichen planus and improved with oral dutasteride due to an inflammatory reaction related to androgenetic alopecia.

research Therapeutic Response of Alopecia Areata‐Associated Nail Changes to Baricitinib

January 2024 in “Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine”

In this case report, a patient with alopecia areata-associated nail changes experienced normalization of nail appearance and texture after 11 months of treatment with baricitinib, suggesting that the drug may be an effective option for similar cases, although further research is needed.

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community Ketocanzole 2% has almost completely recovered my hair loss

in Ketoconazole 335 upvotes 9 months ago

Ketoconazole 2% shampoo effectively regrew hair by treating scalp dermatitis and inflammation. The user also used jojoba and oat oil, Aveeno moisturizer, and hyaluronic acid for scalp care.

community Collagen peptides: Yay or nay?

5 upvotes 6 years ago

Collagen peptides may help with hair growth, but results vary; some users noticed less hair fall and improved nail strength. Minoxidil is suggested for regaining hair thickness lost from accutane.

community Temporalis Hypertrophy and hair loss

in Treatment 24 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, and scalp exercises. Opinions vary on the effectiveness, with some attributing hair loss to muscle tension and inflammation, while others focus on genetics and DHT.

community Androgenetic alopecia is a skin disease: DHT-mediated skin disorders

63 upvotes 2 years ago

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) impacts various skin conditions, including Androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis, by causing overactivity in sebaceous glands. Topical medications Tacrolimus and Clobetasol can reduce these inflammatory conditions, and treatments like RU58841, Minoxidil, and Finasteride may also be beneficial.

community is there anything that stops hair loss?

8 upvotes 1 year ago

A user is experiencing rapid hair loss and has been diagnosed with telogen effluvium by multiple dermatologists, but doubts the diagnosis due to the severity and speed of the hair loss. They are considering various treatments like spironolactone, estradiol, and possibly finasteride, while also exploring the possibility of hormonal imbalances or autoimmune issues.

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