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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Dermatitis Cruris Pustulosa et Atrophicans
DCPA is a chronic skin condition affecting the lower limbs, mainly in men, with unclear causes and treatments that often don't work well.
research Laser Therapy on Darker Ethnic Skin
Laser therapy on darker skin has higher risks and needs expert handling.
research Chronic Progressive Disciform Granulomatosis With Lymphadenopathy
A 31-year-old man has a chronic skin condition with red plaques, hair loss, and swollen lymph nodes.
research Updated Management of Atrophic Post-Acne Scars: Review Article
Combination therapies work better than single treatments for atrophic acne scars.
research Microneedling: Current Status and Systematic Literature Review
Microneedling is a safe and effective treatment for various skin conditions, often preferred for its fewer side effects and shorter recovery time.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 49 days apart, thoughts on progress?
The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress using finasteride, oral minoxidil, dermarolling, scalp massages, and Nizoral shampoo. Users share experiences and suggest additional treatments like dutasteride, pyrilutamide, caffeine shampoo, rosemary oil, and red light therapy.
community Winlevi just got FDA approval, projected to be available early 2021 in the US
The conversation is about creating a higher concentration of the newly FDA-approved hair loss treatment, Clascoterone (Winlevi), through compounding pharmacies and possibly organizing group purchases. Some users are unfamiliar with Winlevi and are asking for an explanation of the drug.
community How effective is microneedling without minoxidil?
Microneedling alone may not be effective for hair regrowth, though it can improve skin and reduce scars. Minoxidil caused heart palpitations for one user, leading them to stop its use.
community Hair quality after 1 year on finasteride only (no minoxidil)
The user shared progress after one year on finasteride, noting slower results without minoxidil and using ketoconazole shampoo for dandruff. Suggestions included adding minoxidil, microneedling, and possibly seeing continued regrowth in the second year.
community VERDICT: Do I need microneedling if I run oral minoxidil?
This conversation discusses the effectiveness of microneedling for hair loss, particularly when used in combination with oral minoxidil and finasteride. It is suggested that microneedling alone can be more effective than topical minoxidil alone, but it won't have a synergistic effect with oral finasteride. Advice was also given regarding researching treatments further before taking action.