18 citations
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March 1992 in “Archives of Dermatology”
This case report presents a 28-year-old man with scarring alopecia unresponsive to topical treatments, alongside a family history of keratosis pilaris and unique curly scalp hair.
1 citations
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November 2003 in “Annals of saudi medicine/Annals of Saudi medicine”
This case report documents the first known instance of erythromelanosis follicularis faciei in a Saudi male, detailing its clinical and histopathological characteristics.
5 citations
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March 2023 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
This study reports that prurigo pigmentosa did not appear linked to a specific common trigger such as the ketogenic diet, but suggests that oral antibiotics might effectively resolve the condition.
July 2026 in “International Journal of Innovative Technologies in Social Science”
This review found that while treating keratosis pilaris is challenging, current therapies can lead to significant improvement, particularly when tailored to the individual's specific disease phenotype and concerns.
This article discusses varied presentations of COVID-19, emphasizing that healthcare professionals should consider less typical symptoms, such as telogen effluvium, anosmia, and COVID toes, in patient assessments.
The user saw hair improvement with minoxidil, finasteride, and a red light cap, noting better results after adding finasteride and stressing routine consistency.
A user shared their haircare routine for hair loss, which includes washing with Nizoral, using Minoxidil and Finasteride, and seeking advice for better results. Other users discussed their own routines, including the use of vitamins, red light therapy, and varying dosages of Finasteride, with some expressing concerns about the harshness of Nizoral and the potential side effects of treatments.
The user is struggling with hair loss and has tried treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair systems, each with drawbacks. They are considering retrying finasteride before a hair transplant and are advised to seek therapy for mental health support.
A user reversed hair loss using 10% sulfur soap, which reduced scalp inflammation and possibly demodex mites. The user did not use finasteride or minoxidil, suggesting inflammation may contribute to hair loss.
Oral minoxidil and dutasteride are used for hair loss with mixed results. Some users report new growth, while others suggest scalp inflammation may be an issue.
Will scalp micropigmentation work with gray hair?Providers say SMP can be matched to gray hair using lighter or gray-scale pigments. Dark pigment can contrast with white hair and may need adjusting at touch-ups.