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research Mechanical forces in skin disorders

65 citations , March 2018 in “Journal of Dermatological Science”

This review discusses the role of mechanical forces in skin homeostasis and disease development, including their impact on conditions like keloids, androgenetic alopecia, and acral melanoma, and reports no clinical results; the authors propose modifying these forces as a potential therapeutic strategy.

research Skin disorders in Parkinson’s disease: potential biomarkers and risk factors

47 citations , March 2017 in “Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology”

This review discusses the link between Parkinson's disease and dermatological disorders, highlighting that skin biomarkers may aid in the diagnosis of Parkinson's, but it reports no new clinical results.

research Oral Treatment of Keratinizing Disorders of Skin and Mucous Membranes With Etretinate

31 citations , February 1982 in “Archives of dermatology”

This study found that oral etretinate improved skin conditions like erythrodermic and pustular psoriasis, although less so for psoriasis vulgaris and lichen planus, with notable side effects including cheilitis and mucous membrane dryness.

research KERATINS AND SKIN DISORDERS

28 citations , April 1996 in “Cell biology international”

This review discusses changes in keratin structure or gene expression that result in various skin disorders and reports no new clinical findings.

research Skin disorders in elderly subjects

27 citations , July 2015 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

This study found that skin disorders are prevalent among elderly individuals and are often associated with underlying systemic diseases.

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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 Arthritis drug restores 100% hair on 1 in 5 alopecia patients in global trial

150 upvotes 2 weeks ago

An arthritis drug, Rinvoq, restores hair in some alopecia areata patients but is not effective for androgenetic alopecia. It is used for autoimmune-related skin disorders, but its high cost and lack of insurance coverage are issues.

community So does oral minoxidil age your skin or not

43 upvotes 2 years ago

Oral minoxidil may cause dry skin and dark eye bags but doesn't significantly age the skin. Topical minoxidil is toxic to cats, and some users prefer finasteride.

community Haircafe - TOPICAL minoxidil is an anti aging drug

in Minoxidil 245 upvotes 1 year ago

Topical minoxidil may cause skin aging effects like wrinkles and dark circles, possibly due to its alcohol content, while oral finasteride is reported to make users look younger. Switching to oral minoxidil or using moisturizers might help reduce these skin issues.

community Microneedling at .25 everyday before applying Min

in Minoxidil 26 upvotes 1 year ago

Daily microneedling at 0.25mm before applying minoxidil is debated, with some suggesting weekly microneedling is safer and more effective. Concerns include potential skin damage and systemic absorption, while alternatives like tretinoin are considered safer for enhancing minoxidil absorption.

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learn Alopecia Areata

autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss

learn Vitamin D

vitamin you should probably be taking for general health might also help your hair a little

learn Castor oil

a traditional, natural remedy touted for promoting scalp health and hair growth

learn Overview

learn Cyproterone

a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor

learn Melatonin

Can melatonin cause side effects on the skin or hair? Melatonin may cause hair loss or thinning in some users, but evidence is limited.

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Does scalp micropigmentation work on all skin tones and hair colors? Scalp micropigmentation can be customized for various skin tones and hair colors.
Is scalp micropigmentation suitable for people with sensitive skin? Providers say scalp micropigmentation suits most skin types and describe patch tests, hypoallergenic pigments and a skin consultation for sensitive skin. These are provider claims rather than independent safety evidence, and pigment reactions remain a risk.

learn retinol

How does retinol improve scalp health and prepare the skin for other hair growth treatments? Retinol improves scalp health by promoting cellular turnover and reducing congestion.

learn Hyaluronic Acid

Does hyaluronic acid really hydrate the scalp, or is it mainly for skin care? Hyaluronic acid can hydrate the scalp, but its effectiveness may vary.

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The Pharmacy for Hair Loss & Scalp Disorders, PLLC.Brentwood, TN · US

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