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research Treatment of Lichen Planopilaris and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Retrospective, Real-Life Analysis in a Tertiary Center in Germany

August 2024 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine”

This study evaluates the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine in treating lichen planopilaris, suggesting varying success based on a real-life retrospective analysis.

research Reply to Effectiveness of dutasteride in a large series of patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia in real clinical practice

4 citations , April 2021

Dutasteride can stabilize hair loss in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia, but its safety in women is unclear, so use it with caution.

research TGF-β Signaling: a Potential Therapeutic Target of Single Herbs and Extracts for Renal Fibrosis

May 2022

This review summarizes the potential of single traditional Chinese medicines and extracts in preventing and treating renal fibrosis, emphasizing their capacity to inhibit transforming growth factor β and reduce extracellular matrix formation, but it reports no new clinical results.

research TGF-β Signaling: a Potential Therapeutic Target of Single Herbs and Extracts for Renal Fibrosis

May 2022 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

This review summarizes research on individual Chinese herbal extracts that may inhibit mechanisms of renal fibrosis, but it reports no new experimental findings.

research Undifferentiated connective tissue disease presenting with vascular pattern of renal amyloidosis with carpel tunnel syndrome: A case report

January 2014 in “International Journal of Case Reports and Images”

This case report describes a 62-year-old woman diagnosed with undifferentiated connective tissue disease and renal amyloidosis, presenting symptoms like joint pain, Raynaud's phenomenon, and carpal tunnel syndrome.

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community The Real Reason For Hair Loss?

9 months ago

Hair loss is linked to scalp fibrosis and tension, which result from chronic mechanical stress and androgenic signaling. Treatments include blocking androgens with finasteride, promoting hair growth with topical minoxidil, and improving scalp mobility through exercises.

community This tells you if you're shedding or losing hair (along with other things like fibrosis)

32 upvotes 1 year ago

High frequency ultrasonography and HR-MRI can help identify hair shedding causes like inflammation and fibrosis. The conversation discusses the potential of using these technologies to evaluate treatments like Verteporfin for hair regeneration.

community Chat is this real? Compound called clascoterone

581 upvotes 9 months ago

Clascoterone shows promising results for hair regrowth in men with androgenetic alopecia, with potential FDA approval by 2026. It acts as a topical androgen receptor blocker, offering a new treatment option with minimal side effects compared to existing treatments like finasteride.

community The Real Cause Of Androgenetic Alopecia

675 upvotes 1 year ago

Androgenetic alopecia is caused by DHT affecting hair growth. Finasteride and minoxidil are used to manage hair loss by blocking DHT and promoting hair growth.

community So it turns out Post Finasteride Syndrome was never real?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 271 upvotes 2 years ago

Post Finasteride Syndrome (PFS) is debated, with some users reporting severe side effects from finasteride, while others believe these effects are rare or psychosomatic. Treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.

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learn Rosemary

Is rosemary oil a real treatment or just a supplement? One small trial compared rosemary oil with 2% minoxidil but had no placebo arm; the rest of the evidence comes from mice and lab work. Rosemary oil is not an established hair-loss treatment.

learn capsicum

Is there real evidence behind “spicy” treatments for thinning hair? Limited scientific evidence supports the effectiveness of spicy treatments for hair thinning.

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