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$Case Report: Reversal of Long-Standing Refractory Diffuse Non-Scarring Alopecia Due to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Following Treatment With Tofacitinib$

research Case Report: Reversal of Long-Standing Refractory Diffuse Non-Scarring Alopecia Due to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Following Treatment With Tofacitinib

6 citations , April 2021 in “Frontiers in Immunology”

A patient with lupus and long-term hair loss saw significant hair regrowth after using the drug tofacitinib.

research Hair Disorders in Autoimmune Diseases

January 2023 in “Skin appendage disorders”

Hair loss is common in autoimmune diseases and can be an early sign of the condition, often requiring prompt treatment to prevent permanent damage.

research Refractory Alopecia in Lupus Treated with Tofacitinib: A Case-Based Review

5 citations , May 2023 in “Clinical Rheumatology”

Tofacitinib helped regrow hair in a lupus patient with alopecia.

research Antiseizure Medication-Induced Alopecia: A Literature Review

3 citations , June 2023 in “Medicines”

Some antiseizure medications can cause reversible hair loss, with valproate, lamotrigine, and carbamazepine being the most common.

research Lupus Panniculitis Clinically Simulating Alopecia Areata

28 citations , July 2002 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”

Lupus can look like hair loss from alopecia areata but needs different treatment.

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community DHT Harms Scalp Microbiome: DHT Itch is REAL

in Research/Science 415 upvotes 11 months ago

Increased Malassezia and Cutibacterium in the scalp microbiome are linked to higher sebum production and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Treatments include ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide shampoo, clobetasol propionate, calcipotriol, minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.

community Stop the fear mongering of oral minoxidil its one of the best treatments available in 2020. It does not cause heart lesions or adverse cardiac effects like people claim. I am maintaining with just oral minoxidil with retrograde alopecia and diffuse thinning all over nw3 hairline

in Minoxidil 79 upvotes 5 years ago

Oral minoxidil is considered a safe and effective treatment for hair loss at low dosages, with minimal cardiac risks. Users report positive results, though some experience side effects like increased heart rate and skin changes, and consulting a doctor is advised.

community fin 0.5 mg everday 6 months update

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 28 upvotes 2 years ago

The post discusses the experiences of individuals with diffuse hair thinning using finasteride, with many reporting no improvement or worsening conditions after 6 months. Various suggestions include persisting with the treatment, checking for underlying conditions, adding minoxidil for volume, adjusting dosage, and considering other potential causes like autoimmune responses and inflammation.

community A New Hair Loss Drug Could Cure Balding and Reverse Graying

in Research/Science 368 upvotes 4 months ago

ABS-201, a prolactin receptor blocker, shows promise in reversing hair loss and graying, with early success in macaques. Current treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 are still widely used, but new options like PP405 are eagerly anticipated.

community Please can someone explain all the Dutasteride horror stories on here

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 114 upvotes 1 year ago

Switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss yields mixed results, with some users experiencing improvements and others facing worsening conditions or side effects like shedding. Patience is advised as dutasteride may take longer to show results, and combining treatments is suggested by some users.

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