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Some dermatologists in Saudi Arabia prescribe Tofacitinib for hair loss, but many don't due to its unavailability and safety concerns.
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December 2021 in “Cureus” Minoxidil alone is the most cost-effective treatment for male hair loss at a $50,000 threshold.
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Garlic can help hair grow by activating certain growth pathways, and it works whether you eat it or apply it to your scalp.
Cetosomal minoxidil is safer and as effective as alcohol-based minoxidil for male hair loss treatment.
Scarring alopecia, a type of hair loss, is most common in females under 35, often caused by discoid lupus erythematosus and pseudopelade of Brocq. Skin punch biopsy and histopathology are key to identifying its cause.
August 1994 in “Drugs & Therapy Perspectives” Psoriasis treatments range from topical creams to systemic medications with serious side effects, and while treatments can manage symptoms, there is no cure.
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Redensyl, saw palmetto, and biotin with platelet-rich plasma is a better treatment for hair loss than Procapil with platelet-rich plasma.
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October 1996 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery” Gene therapy shows promise for treating skin disorders and cancer, but faces technical challenges.
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Adding a zygomaticotemporal nerve block reduces pain more effectively during hair regrowth treatments.
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January 2018 in “Curēus” Subcutaneous contraceptives can cause side effects like menstrual changes, headaches, weight gain, and pain at the implant site.
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A Moroccan athlete got a rare scalp infection, stressing the need for better hygiene in sports.
Benign ovarian tumors can cause excess male hormones and related conditions in postmenopausal women.
Gender-specific analysis could improve treatment for childhood systemic lupus erythematosus.