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research The first 20 years of skin of color dermatology: An era of advancements in skin, hair, and nail disorders

1 citations , March 2025 in “JAAD reviews.”

This review highlights significant advancements over the past 20 years in understanding the unique dermatological characteristics and needs of skin of color populations, though continued efforts are needed to address remaining disparities.

research Dermatology resident comfort level treating hair conditions related to patients with skin of color

June 2024 in “International journal of women’s dermatology”

This study highlighted that dermatology residents in the U.S. felt comfortable handling common hair conditions like androgenetic alopecia but were less confident in dealing with hair care specific to patients with skin of color, pointing to gaps in training programs.

research Exploring Pediatric Dermatology in Skin of Color: Focus on Dermoscopy

4 citations , December 2024 in “Life”

In this literature review, researchers found that dermoscopic presentations of pediatric skin conditions often differ between children with skin of color and Caucasian children, with variations influenced by racial backgrounds.

research Practical approaches to medical and cosmetic dermatology in skin of color patients

7 citations , April 2011 in “Expert review of dermatology”

This article reviews practical approaches for managing dermatologic conditions in patients with skin of color and reports no new clinical findings.

research Exosomes in Skin of Color: Dermatological Insights, Therapeutic Potential, and Clinical Realities in India

January 2026 in “Cureus”

This narrative review highlights the potential of exosomes in regenerative and aesthetic dermatology, particularly in India, but emphasizes that their clinical use is still investigational due to limited and diverse study data, insufficient long-term safety information, and regulatory challenges.

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community Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05 (sernivo spray)

in General 76 upvotes 1 year ago

A user was prescribed betamethasone dipropionate spray for a receding hairline, which caused skin peeling and depigmentation. They stopped using it and are considering alternatives like BPC-157/TB-500 for healing.

community 1 mg oral finasteride results for 16 months (planning to switch to dutasteride)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 23 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been using 1 mg oral finasteride for 16 months to slow hair loss and is considering switching to dutasteride due to continued hair shedding. They are avoiding oral minoxidil due to potential side effects and are exploring other options with a dermatologist.

community Hair became curly, dry, and lifeless after starting oral minoxidil – is this the “ugly phase” or permanent?

in Minoxidil 15 upvotes 6 months ago

Oral minoxidil caused changes in hair texture, making it curly, dry, and lifeless, raising concerns about whether this is a temporary phase or permanent. Users discussed potential side effects of oral minoxidil, including heart issues, and suggested consulting a dermatologist and monitoring health markers.

community DHT Itch is real. The connection between Acne and Male Pattern Baldness shows this

in Research/Science 64 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses the link between seborrheic dermatitis, acne, and male pattern baldness, suggesting that DHT may cause both skin conditions and hair loss. Treatments mentioned include RU58841, finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, and other topical anti-androgens.

community Minox 3mg, Finasteride 1.2mg (6 month perfect adherence)

370 upvotes 5 months ago

Significant hair improvement was achieved using 3mg Minoxidil and 1.2mg Finasteride over six months, with no side effects, leading to reconsideration of a hair transplant. A detailed skincare routine, including tretinoin and SPF, also improved skin appearance.

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learn Tretinoin

Vitamin A retinoid cream, prescribed for acne

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Does scalp micropigmentation work on all skin tones and hair colors? Providers say SMP pigment can be matched to many skin tones and hair colors; claims that it works on all of them are marketing.
Does scalp micropigmentation look natural? Scalp micropigmentation can look natural if performed by a skilled practitioner.
Is scalp micropigmentation a tattoo? Scalp micropigmentation is a specialized form of tattooing for hair loss.
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