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research Survey of Pediatric Dermatologist Views on Treatment for Alopecia Areata

August 2023 in “JAAD international”

Pediatric dermatologists have varied preferences for treating alopecia areata in children, with no standard FDA-approved treatments and some using JAK inhibitors despite risks.

Dermoscopy for the Pediatric Dermatologist Part I: Dermoscopy of Pediatric Infectious and Inflammatory Skin Lesions and Hair Disorders

research Dermoscopy for the Pediatric Dermatologist Part I: Dermoscopy of Pediatric Infectious and Inflammatory Skin Lesions and Hair Disorders

66 citations, February 2013 in “Pediatric Dermatology”

Dermoscopy improves diagnosis and treatment monitoring for children's skin infections, inflammations, and hair disorders.

Dermatologic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority/LGBTQIA Youth, Part 2: Recognition and Management of the Unique Dermatologic Needs of SGM Adolescents

research Dermatologic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority/LGBTQIA Youth, Part 2: Recognition and Management of the Unique Dermatologic Needs of SGM Adolescents

13 citations, July 2019 in “Pediatric dermatology”

Pediatric dermatologists need to understand the unique skin health needs of LGBTQIA youth to provide better care.

research Case 1: Severe Acne – Not Just Skin Deep

2 citations, July 2008 in “Paediatrics & child health”

Severe acne in a young girl may indicate underlying hormonal issues.

research Patient Perspectives: What Is Alopecia Areata?

November 2016 in “Pediatric dermatology”

Clear, accurate medical info is crucial for patients and families.

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community Dermatologist wants me to stop topical min+fin as a teen

in Minoxidil 8 upvotes 1 year ago

A 17-year-old has been using topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss but is advised by a dermatologist to taper off due to age concerns. Other users suggest continuing minoxidil but stopping finasteride until at least 18, and consulting a specialized pediatric dermatologist.

community Diagnosed with MPB at 16 (Male)

in Treatment 53 upvotes 8 months ago

A 16-year-old diagnosed with male pattern baldness (MPB) was prescribed hair vitamins, vitamin D, a non-ketoconazole shampoo, and redenysl + serum, with a suggestion for GFC or IHRF treatments. Some users recommended minoxidil, ketoconazole, and derma stamping, while others advised against certain treatments until the age of 18.

community Topical finasteride now the safest possible path?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 85 upvotes 6 months ago

Topical finasteride is considered a safer option for hair regrowth with fewer systemic side effects compared to oral finasteride. Some users report similar efficacy and side effects between topical and oral treatments, while others prefer topical due to reduced systemic exposure.

community 15yo with severe anxiety from Norwood 2.5 and thinning

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 15 upvotes 2 weeks ago

A 15-year-old experiencing hair loss and anxiety is using minoxidil and microneedling but is advised against starting finasteride or dutasteride due to age. The discussion emphasizes consulting a doctor, considering hormonal evaluations, and exploring non-medication coping strategies.

community Being Safe on Oral Minoxidil: tl;dr on the literature.

in Research/Science 47 upvotes 2 weeks ago

Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.

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