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research Huge Proliferating Trichilemmal Tumors of the Scalp: Report of Six Cases

8 citations , June 2010 in “Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery”

This study found that complete surgical resection and multidisciplinary management were crucial for treating proliferating trichilemmal tumors, though malignant cases showed recurrence and mortality risks.

research Scalp Reconstruction after Resection of a Large Recurred Proliferating Trichilemmal Tumor Using an Anterolateral Thigh Free Flap

6 citations , July 2013 in “Archives of Plastic Surgery”

This article explains that proliferating trichilemmal tumors, originating in the hair follicle, can exhibit low-grade malignant potential, and recommends wide excision to minimize recurrence risk, but reports no new clinical findings.

research Scarring Alopecia in Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Antagonists-Induced Scalp Psoriasis

2 citations , April 2023 in “Journal of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis”

This study found that TNFα inhibitors can induce psoriatic alopecia, highlighting that early diagnosis and discontinuation of the drugs in some cases may prevent irreversible scalp damage.

A Systematic Review of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Blockers, Anti-Interleukins, and Small Molecule Inhibitors for Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp Treatment

research A systematic review of tumor necrosis factor-α blockers, anti-interleukins, and small molecule inhibitors for dissecting cellulitis of the scalp treatment

May 2025 in “Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases”

This review suggests that immunomodulators, including TNF-α blockers and IL inhibitors, may improve symptoms of moderate-to-severe dissecting cellulitis of the scalp, but their effects on hair regrowth and scarring remain unclear.

research [Basal cell carcinomas of the scalp. Review of 77 patients with 81 tumors].

3 citations , January 1988 in “PubMed”

This study found that scalp basal cell carcinomas do not appear to behave more aggressively than other types, despite suggestions in the literature.

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community How many are hyper responders to Finasteride?

6 upvotes 4 months ago

The user experienced severe side effects from finasteride, including hormonal imbalances and cognitive issues, leading to a recommendation to stop its use. They plan to follow up with tests to rule out a pituitary tumor and are considering topical treatments as alternatives.

community Does RU58841 potentially cause cancer?

in Research/Science 1 year ago

RU58841 may pose cancer risks due to its antiandrogen properties and lack of long-term safety data. Using it is considered a high-risk experiment with unknown potential for harm.

community Great News! Hair Growth Treatment will be smooth in the future

in Research/Science 179 upvotes 10 months ago

Oleic acid, microneedling, and emu oil are discussed as potential hair growth treatments, with some users expressing skepticism about their effectiveness. Minoxidil and finasteride are recommended as current reliable treatments until more proven solutions are available.

community Anyone here ever used KY-19382 or another indirubin analogue?

2 upvotes 1 year ago

KY-19382, an indirubin derivative, is discussed for its potential to stimulate hair growth and create new hair follicles. The conversation seeks experiences with synthesizing, topically applying, or orally administering KY-19382.

community Published in Nature: Osteopontin, a protein involved in the growth of hair on moles could be the key to our troubles.

13 upvotes 3 years ago

Osteopontin, a protein involved in hair growth on moles, may help with hair loss. However, it is also linked to Alzheimer's, cancer, and bone development, so caution is advised.

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