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research PULSED ADMINISTRATION OF CORTICOSTEROIDS IN THE TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA

117 citations , February 1996 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

This study found that monthly oral prednisolone pulses of 300 mg were effective and safe for treating widespread alopecia areata, with 58.3% of patients achieving cosmetically acceptable hair growth.

research Pulmonary manifestations of Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome

99 citations , May 2013 in “Familial cancer”

This article discusses the pulmonary manifestations of Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome, noting diagnostic challenges in differentiating it from other lung conditions, and underlines the need for further research on folliculin's role in cyst formation.

research Pulmonary Edema in COVID-19 Patients: Mechanisms and Treatment Potential

65 citations , June 2021 in “Frontiers in Pharmacology”

This review examines the mechanisms of lung fluid imbalance in COVID-19-related pulmonary edema and suggests potential drug targets to improve management and reduce mortality.

research Use of the pulsed infrared diode laser (904 nm) in the treatment of alopecia areata

63 citations , January 2006 in “Journal of cosmetic and laser therapy”

This study found that pulsed infrared diode laser therapy (904 nm) was effective in promoting hair regrowth in 94% of patients with resistant patches of alopecia areata.

research A systematic review of pulse steroid therapy for alopecia areata

50 citations , January 2016 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

This systematic review of pulse corticosteroid therapy for alopecia areata found relatively low complete response rates, but responders experienced low relapse rates, indicating potential benefits for patients with favorable prognostic factors.

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community Applying topicals when you still have hair without pulling out existing hair?

in Chat 1 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is experiencing increased hair shedding after using oral minoxidil and is considering topical dutasteride but is concerned about potential worsening. They are also exploring other topical treatments like latanoprost, caffeine, and melatonin, and seeking advice on application methods without pulling out existing hair.

community How many hairs fall out when you run your fingers through your hair and pull? Before and after meds

in Chat 4 upvotes 4 months ago

Hair shedding decreased significantly after using finasteride and minoxidil, with users reporting fewer hairs falling out when running fingers through their hair. Some users experienced initial shedding with treatments like dutasteride, but shedding eventually stopped or reduced significantly.

community People that don’t have 4c hair which is mostly all races that aren’t black have it better than us. Yall can have a receding hairline like this and still pull it off but I end up looking like this with mine, even when I grow my hair out 😭

502 upvotes 7 months ago

Black individuals may embrace baldness better due to less contrast between hair and skin. Finasteride is suggested for hair loss management, and natural styles like buzz cuts are recommended.

community Anyone heard of HairStemCell Transplant? They claim not needing to pull the entire hair cell, allowing reuse of same donor area.

4 upvotes 8 years ago

HairStemCell Transplant claims to reuse the donor area without removing the entire hair cell, but results in finer hair that may not regrow after cycles. The technique is costly and less effective than traditional transplants for full coverage.

community A Novel Synergistic Strategy for Hair Loss Prevention and Reversal: Rapamycin, Finasteride, and Minoxidil

40 upvotes 9 months ago

Rapamycin, finasteride, and minoxidil are discussed as a strategy for hair loss prevention and reversal. Pulsed dosing of rapamycin is suggested to avoid conflicting effects with minoxidil.

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