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Sampling methods greatly affect skin microbiome data in acne studies.
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research High-performance liquid chromatographic determination of the enantiomers of the benzoquinolinone LY 191704, a human type 1 5α-reductase inhibitor, in plasma
This study discovered that the disposition of LY191704 enantiomers in rats and dogs is both stereoselective and species specific.
research Instant Follicular Hair Unit Transplantation (IFHUT) in androgenetic alopecia – The evolving scenario
In this study, the Instant Follicular Hair Unit Transplant technique demonstrated superior hair growth compared to conventional FUE in patients with androgenetic alopecia, although it requires a steeper learning curve for surgeons.
research Rosacea: I. Etiology, pathogenesis, and subtype classification
This article reviews the current literature on rosacea, focusing on the new subtype classification system and the main theories of its pathogenesis, but reports no new clinical results.
research Ultraviolet B irradiation increases the expression of inflammatory cytokines in cultured sebocytes
This study found that UV-B exposure significantly increased the expression of inflammatory cytokines IL-1β and IL-8 in cultured sebocytes.
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A 35-year-old shared a 2-month update on their hair transplant of 3153 grafts, noting redness, itching, and some pimples, while using finasteride for over 12 years to maintain hair. Users discussed the effectiveness and timing of starting finasteride, with some suggesting consulting a doctor for young individuals considering the treatment.
community What is this pigmentation around my follicles?
The conversation discusses potential causes of pigmentation around hair follicles, suggesting sebum buildup, autoimmune conditions, or dermatitis. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and an anti-inflammatory diet, with a recommendation to consult a doctor for a proper diagnosis.
community On Dutasteride 0.5mg ED for almost 2 years. Increasingly shedding hair for more than 5 months.
The user experienced increased hair shedding after switching from finasteride to dutasteride, despite lifestyle improvements and additional treatments like oral minoxidil and PRP. They are concerned about persistent shedding, changes in hormone levels, and potential chronic telogen effluvium, and are considering a scalp biopsy for further investigation.
community Red and ichy pimples/rash from applying topical minoxidil
The user experienced red pimples and a rash from using topical minoxidil, possibly due to propylene glycol. Suggestions included seeing a dermatologist, switching to foam without propylene glycol, using Nizoral, and adjusting application timing.
community What can you do against itchy skin and pimples on the scalp
A user with hair loss issues is considering switching treatments to oral minoxidil and dutasteride due to unsatisfactory results with finasteride and is experiencing itchy scalp and pimples. Suggestions include seeing a dermatologist, using salicylic acid shampoo, and considering dietary changes.
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