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      Retinoids

      research Retinoids

      January 2017 in “Clinical approaches and procedures in cosmetic dermatology”
      This research outlines how retinoids, compounds based on vitamin A, activate nuclear receptors to influence cellular processes such as differentiation and carcinogenesis, with benefits like anti-inflammatory properties but requiring careful management of dose-dependent side effects.
      Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: Causes and Treatments

      research Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: causes and treatments

      13 citations , June 2020 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      This review discusses erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp, highlighting its wide variety of causes and multiple effective treatment options beyond high-potency topical steroids, and reports no new clinical results.
      Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: Challenges and Solutions

      research Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: challenges and solutions

      13 citations , September 2019 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”
      This review discusses the complex nature of erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp, highlighting the challenges in diagnosis and management, and reports no new clinical findings.
      Erosive Pustular Dermatosis: Delving Into Etiopathogenesis and Management

      research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis: Delving into Etiopathogenesis and Management

      1 citations , December 2022 in “Life”
      This review systematically analyzed evidence on treatment options for erosive pustular dermatosis, finding that while potent topical steroids like clobetasol propionate can be effective, recurrence is common, and more robust studies are necessary for stronger recommendations.

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      community Minoxidil works only with Retinoic acid

       314 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil is more effective when combined with retinoic acid, such as tretinoin or tazarotene, enhancing hair growth. Some users experience significant regrowth, while others see minimal effects or side effects.

      community Androgenetic alopecia is a skin disease: DHT-mediated skin disorders

       63 upvotes 2 years ago
      Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) impacts various skin conditions, including Androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis, by causing overactivity in sebaceous glands. Topical medications Tacrolimus and Clobetasol can reduce these inflammatory conditions, and treatments like RU58841, Minoxidil, and Finasteride may also be beneficial.

      community DHT Itch and Oily Scalp Explained (and how to fix it)

       90 upvotes 3 months ago
      Malassezia overgrowth can worsen oily scalp and inflammation, contributing to hair loss. Treatments include antifungal shampoos, C6/C8 MCT oil, low-dose isotretinoin, finasteride, and dutasteride.

      community DUPA / APHK discussion ( Diffuse unpatterned alopecia / Acquired Progressive Hair Kinkering )

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user discusses their experience with diffuse unpatterned alopecia and acquired progressive hair kinkering, noting improvements with treatments including biotin, pantothenic acid, finasteride, ketoconazole, and zinc pyrithione shampoo. They report thicker, healthier hair and improved scalp condition, attributing success mainly to biotin, pantothenic acid, and finasteride.