Search

for
Search:

Research

5 / 557 results

research Phototoxic reaction to oral terbinafine due to Tinea capitis in a child.

November 2024 in “PubMed”

This case report describes an 18-month-old boy who developed a rare phototoxic skin reaction to terbinafine, likely triggered by sunlight exposure, which resolved after treatment with corticosteroid cream and sun avoidance.

research Comparison of the acute ultraviolet photoresponse in congenic albino hairless C57BL/6J mice relative to outbred SKH1 hairless mice

8 citations , April 2016 in “Experimental dermatology”

This study found that the immune-competent B6. Cg‐Tyr c−2J Hr hr /J congenic mouse line had a more pronounced delayed sunburn response and different proliferative skin reactions to UV exposure compared to SKH 1 mice.

research 15809 Spironolactone use does not increase the risk of estrogen-dependent cancer recurrence: A retrospective analysis

November 2020 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This study investigated the use of spironolactone in patients with estrogen-dependent cancers, aiming to determine if it is linked to increased cancer recurrence risk, but results are not reported.

research Effects of Visible Light on the Skin^†

195 citations , January 2008 in “Photochemistry and Photobiology”

This review discusses the effects of visible light on human skin, highlighting its role in pigmentation, thermal damage, and the treatment of several skin conditions, while noting limited sunscreen protection against it; no new clinical results are reported.

research Cutaneous Side Effects of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy

2 citations , October 2016

This article discusses the range of skin-related side effects caused by chemotherapy and radiotherapy, including novel patterns emerging with targeted therapies, but does not report new clinical results.

View more "sunburn reaction" in research →

Community Join

5 / 52 results

community Looks like I’m allergic to propylene glycol..

4 upvotes 4 years ago

The user is experiencing an allergic reaction to propylene glycol in Kirkland minoxidil and is considering switching to a foam version or a low-PG minoxidil solution. They are also contemplating oral minoxidil but are concerned about its long-term safety.

community Microneedling technique clarification

in Microneedling 16 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about using a Dr. Pen for microneedling on a widow's peak, with advice to use a depth of 1.25mm and hold it in place for 10 seconds. The user is also using minoxidil.

community Tretinoin to counter-act Minoxidil's skin effects?

5 upvotes 6 years ago

Minoxidil may cause dark circles and affect collagen, and Tretinoin might help counteract these effects. Users suggest caution with Tretinoin due to potential Vitamin A toxicity and recommend using it sparingly with sunscreen and moisturizer.

community Evolution theory: AGA is your body trying to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by exposing your scalp to more UV

in Research/Science 9 months ago

Androgenic alopecia (AGA) might have evolved to reduce prostate cancer risk by increasing UV exposure to the scalp, but this theory is debated. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are used for AGA, though the exact causes and evolutionary reasons for hair loss are unclear.

community 2020 updated guide for "I'm losing my hair, what do I do?". I've been taking Propecia for 12 years, and you can AMA.

1679 upvotes 6 years ago

Hair loss treatments discussed include Propecia, Rogaine, Nizoral shampoo, and dermarolling. Users shared experiences and results, with some noticing improvements in hair growth and maintenance.

View more "sunburn reaction" in community →

Learn

— no results

Try a deeper search in learn →

Experts

— no results

Try a deeper search in experts →

Clinics

— no results

Try a deeper search in clinics →