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research Cutaneous features of myotonic dystrophy types 1 and 2: Implication of premature aging and vitamin D homeostasis

18 citations , November 2016 in “Neuromuscular Disorders”

This study found that patients with myotonic dystrophy types 1 and 2 often exhibit skin abnormalities, which correlate with genotype severity and serum vitamin D levels, and suggest premature aging.

research Skin features in myotonic dystrophy type 1: An observational study

8 citations , March 2015 in “Neuromuscular Disorders”

This study found that adult patients with Myotonic Dystrophy type 1 exhibited a higher prevalence of various morphofunctional, inflammatory, and proliferative skin disorders compared to healthy controls.

research The Etiological Correlation of Seven Common Types of Alopecia

May 2025

This study summarizes common types of alopecia affecting many in China and suggests that factors like hormones, microorganisms, and immune dysregulation might contribute to hair loss, laying groundwork for better diagnosis and treatment approaches.

research The Human Sebocyte Culture Model Provides New Insights into Development and Management of Seborrhoea and Acne

198 citations , January 1998 in “Dermatology”

This review discusses human sebocyte in vitro models for studying sebaceous gland function and control but reports no new clinical results, highlighting hormonal effects and the impact of retinoids on sebocyte activity.

research Tinea capitis in Benghazi, Libya

52 citations , April 2000 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

In this study of tinea capitis in Benghazi, Libya, the most common form identified was the gray patch type, with Trichophyton violaceum being the predominant causative agent.

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learn Fluocinolone

What type of hair loss is Fluocinolone recommended for, and how does it help inflamed scalps? Fluocinolone is a prescription topical corticosteroid used for inflammatory scalp conditions such as seborrheic dermatitis, scalp psoriasis and scarring alopecias. It calms inflammation rather than growing hair, it is not a treatment for pattern hair loss, and its labelling warns against prolonged use.

learn Azelaic Acid

azelaic acid: Does it work for all types of hair loss or just DHT? One small randomised trial (26 women) found 5% azelaic acid comparable to 2% minoxidil for female pattern hair loss, and the anti-DHT rationale rests on laboratory work; for alopecia areata, telogen effluvium and seborrhoeic dermatitis there is no trial evidence for azelaic acid at all.

learn Neem Oil

Oil from the neem tree, used in traditional remedies

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community "DHT Itch" and onset Seborrheic Dermatitis

in Research/Science 76 upvotes 3 years ago

The post and conversation discuss the link between DHT (a hormone), scalp itchiness, and hair loss. Some users share their experiences and treatments, including the use of fluconazole, corticosteroids, and ketoconazole shampoo, with one user suspecting minoxidil as a potential cause of their symptoms.

community These yellow scales will be the death of me. Anyways I’m f’ed up

in Treatment 145 upvotes 8 months ago

Managing seborrheic dermatitis using ketoconazole shampoo, Nizoral, and oils like MCT and coconut oil. The user considers shaving their head and consulting a dermatologist.

community I can tolerate having MBP, but other than that having Sebderm is just really bad luck.

in Minoxidil 11 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses managing seborrheic dermatitis (sebderm) and male pattern baldness (MPB) with treatments like finasteride, coal tar shampoo, Nizoral, and oral minoxidil. Users suggest dietary changes, regular shampooing, and using antifungal products to control sebderm before considering minoxidil.

community 19M: Finasteride Not Helping Seb Derm and Hair Loss

in Basic Questions 95 upvotes 3 months ago

A 19-year-old is experiencing worsening hair loss and severe seborrheic dermatitis despite using finasteride for six months. Nizoral (ketoconazole) is no longer effective, and they are seeking over-the-counter solutions and advice for an upcoming dermatologist visit.

community for those whose hair loss started with accutane

in Chat 18 upvotes 1 year ago

Accutane use led to hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis for many, with treatments like dutasteride, minoxidil, and Nutrafol being used to manage symptoms. Some users reported improvement, while others experienced persistent issues or side effects from treatments like finasteride.

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