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involves increased activity of infection-fighting white blood cells

Neutrophilic refers to the presence or activity of neutrophils, which are a type of white blood cell crucial for fighting infections. In medical contexts, it often describes conditions or responses where there is an increased number of neutrophils, such as in inflammation or infection. For example, a neutrophilic response in the skin might indicate an underlying bacterial infection or an inflammatory condition.

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research Kava-Induced Acute Cutaneous Toxicity: An Increasingly Recognized Characteristic Clinicohistologic Pattern

2 citations , November 2018 in “JAAD case reports”

Drinking kava tea can cause a skin reaction with red, swollen bumps, which may improve with steroids.

research Extrapulmonary Disorders Associated with Rhodococcus Equi Infection in Foals: 150 Cases (1987–2007)

108 citations , October 2009 in “Javma-journal of The American Veterinary Medical Association”

Foals with Rhodococcus equi infection often have other health problems that lower their chances of survival.

research Massive Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising From Hidradenitis Suppurativa With Marked Hypercalcemia and Neutrophilia

August 2022 in “JAAD case reports”

A woman with a long-term skin condition developed a serious skin cancer that led to her death.

research Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp Associated with Dupilumab: A Paradoxical Neutrophilic Reaction

1 citations , January 2026 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

Dupilumab can cause unexpected scalp issues, so early symptom recognition is important to avoid hair loss.

research Thyroxin Levels and Hematological Changes in Dogs with Sarcoptic Mange

6 citations , January 2014 in “The Journal of Advances in Parasitology”

Dogs with sarcoptic mange may have altered thyroid function and blood changes.

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community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

nkrata in Research 830 upvotes 1 year ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

community DHT Harms Scalp Microbiome: DHT Itch is REAL

in Research/Science 410 upvotes 11 months ago

Increased Malassezia and Cutibacterium in the scalp microbiome are linked to higher sebum production and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Treatments include ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide shampoo, clobetasol propionate, calcipotriol, minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.

community I got my bloodwork done... What now?

in Update 6 upvotes 2 months ago

The user has been experiencing hair thinning despite taking finasteride and minoxidil for six months. Bloodwork suggests a vitamin D deficiency, and users recommend consulting a doctor and possibly supplementing vitamin D.

community Hair is kinking rapidly following hair loss

in Update 1 upvotes 8 months ago

Hair loss has slowed, but uneven growth and kinking persist despite using keto/nizoral shampoo and clotrimazole. Stress and anxiety might be contributing factors.

community Oral Fin+Min: Digital microscope scalp review - Day 0 Vs 3 Months

in Progress Pictures 1407 upvotes 1 year ago

A user used oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, seeing new hair growth under a microscope but no visible change. Commenters debated if the growth was real hair or fibers, and the user will update every 90 days.