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research Systemic causes of hair loss

18 citations , May 2016 in “Annals of Medicine”

This paper reviews seven major systemic causes of hair loss and provides a clinical evaluation framework but reports no new experimental results.

research ASSOCIATION OF SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS AND CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE IN ADULTS: REPORT OF 2 CASES

May 2025 in “The Journal of Rheumatology”

This report describes two cases where female patients with chronic granulomatous disease developed manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus, highlighting a rare association that may influence clinical evaluation and treatment planning.

research Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: Report of two cases

February 2010 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

The document concludes that using gadolinium-based contrast agents during MRI can be linked to Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis in patients with severe kidney disease.

research Permanent Alopecia After Systemic Chemotherapy: A Clinicopathological Study of 10 Cases

57 citations , March 2011 in “The American Journal of Dermatopathology”

This study found that permanent alopecia can occur after certain chemotherapy treatments and presents as nonscarring hair loss similar to androgenetic alopecia, with specific histological features that could be misdiagnosed without proper clinicopathological correlation.

research Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms and severe involvement of digestive tract: description of two cases

19 citations , June 2011 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Severe digestive issues in DRESS need early endoscopy for better treatment.

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community How finasteride lowers brain's happiness steroid allopregnanolone and causes depression: systemic dihydroprogesterone crosses blood brain barrier, you don't even need finasteride and brain 5ar for that

288 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride may lower allopregnanolone levels, potentially affecting mood, but many users report improved mental health due to reduced hair loss. Experiences with finasteride and dutasteride vary, with some experiencing side effects and others finding them beneficial for hair retention and overall happiness.

community Can mixing RU with min compounded with tretinoin cause the RU to go sytemic

3 upvotes 8 months ago

Mixing RU58841 with minoxidil compounded with tretinoin is discussed, with concerns about systemic absorption. Topical dutasteride and finasteride are also mentioned as treatments, with varying personal experiences and concerns about side effects.

community Has any data on systemic absorption of pyrilutamide been published?

1 upvotes 4 months ago

Pyrilutamide shows minimal systemic absorption with low plasma levels and no accumulation, suggesting it's unlikely to cause systemic side effects. However, full results are not yet published in scientific journals.

community Can’t deal with minoxidil face bloating and I’m 6 months into treatment. Why’s the closest topical to replace it with?

8 upvotes 1 year ago

Minoxidil can cause face bloating, especially when combined with microneedling, as it may increase systemic absorption. Alternatives like Stemoxidine or Aminexil are considered, and some users find relief by adjusting application timing or switching brands.

community Applying minoxidil right after microneedling at 0.5mm a bad idea?

4 upvotes 4 years ago

Applying minoxidil immediately after microneedling at 0.5mm can cause stinging and potential systemic absorption, so some users prefer to wait 12-24 hours. Others report no issues with immediate application, but caution is advised to avoid irritation and side effects.

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learn Spironolactone

Is spironolactone better for hair regrowth as a pill or as a scalp solution? Oral spironolactone has the stronger published evidence for hair regrowth; topical versions cause fewer systemic side effects but have been studied far less, and no trial has compared the two head to head.