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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 Treatment Modalities for Lymphocytic and Neutrophilic Scarring Alopecia

August 2023 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Early treatment is key for permanent hair loss disorders, with options ranging from medications and phototherapy to immunomodulators and antibiotics, depending on severity and type.

research Scalp Bacterial Profile and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern in Patients With Primary Cicatricial Alopecia

January 2025 in “Annals of Dermatology”

PCA patients have more harmful bacteria and antibiotic resistance, needing specific testing for treatment.

research An Epidemiological Study of 97 Cases of Primary Cicatricial Alopecia in Iran

12 citations , June 2015 in “Dermatology Reports”

Middle-aged women in Iran are most affected by primary cicatricial alopecia, especially discoid lupus erythematous.

research Clinical Features of Primary Cicatricial Alopecia in Chinese Patients

28 citations , January 2014 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”

Chinese patients with primary cicatricial alopecia often have folliculitis decalvans, benefit from treatment, but may experience relapse, with dermoscopy being a useful diagnostic tool.

research Primary Cicatricial Alopecias

1 citations , April 2010 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing rare hair loss disorders and that more research is needed to improve treatment strategies.

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

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 413 upvotes 6 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 Oral Fin+Min: Digital microscope scalp review - Day 0 Vs 3 Months

in Progress Pictures 1407 upvotes 8 months 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.

community Hair is kinking rapidly following hair loss

in Update 1 upvotes 3 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.