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    GlossaryErythematous Papules (Red Bumps)

    small, raised, red bumps on the skin

    Erythematous papules are small, raised, red bumps on the skin that are often a sign of inflammation or irritation. They can be caused by a variety of conditions, including allergic reactions, infections, or autoimmune diseases, and are characterized by their red color due to increased blood flow to the affected area.

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      community Itchy and red scalp from treatment

      in General  53 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user experienced no regrowth after nine months on minoxidil and developed red bumps after starting finasteride. They also use Nizoral 2%, which helps slightly, but minoxidil causes intense itching.

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      in Ketoconazole  9 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user experienced hair thinning despite using finasteride and switched to a ketoconazole shampoo without sulfates to address scalp itching and dandruff. They hope this will stop further hair thinning.