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Control inflammation and prevent further hair loss in folliculitis decalvans using medications and therapies.
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Baricitinib and ritlecitinib are recommended for severe alopecia areata, with other treatments available off-label.
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Systemic glucocorticosteroids are a primary treatment for various skin conditions but require careful management due to potential side effects and relapses.
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community Oral min after 3 months
The user has been taking 2.5 mg of oral minoxidil daily since mid-January and has used finasteride for about five years, noting a decrease in its effectiveness. They are questioning whether their hair appears thicker due to minoxidil or if it's just longer.
community how much time does it take for you to see result for oral min + fin and is there any unsuccess stories too as we only see success stories here on reddit.
Oral minoxidil and finasteride can show results in 3-6 months, with peak results at 12-18 months. Finasteride is more effective for maintaining hair than regrowth, with significant regrowth in about 60% of users.
community Oral Minoxidil stopped my growth?
The user switched from topical to oral Minoxidil and is experiencing hair shedding without significant regrowth, despite using Finasteride and Dutasteride. They are considering whether their body isn't responding to oral Minoxidil and are exploring options like dermarolling.
community Does oral Minoxidil cause bloating?
Oral Minoxidil may cause bloating, but it's not guaranteed. The main concern with oral Minoxidil is potential heart problems.
community Are there actual risks with oral minoxidil? How can they be mitigated
Oral minoxidil can cause side effects like heart issues, increased body hair, and facial puffiness, but these are often dose-dependent and temporary. Users report varying experiences, with some combining it with finasteride or RU58841 for better results, while others experience minimal or no side effects.