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powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
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a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors
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a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen
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research Successful Treatment of Alopecia Areata with Topical Calcipotriol
A boy with alopecia regrew hair using a vitamin D cream after other treatments failed.
research Efficacy and Safety of Topical Calcipotriol in Management of Alopecia Areata: A Pilot Study
Topical calcipotriol may help treat alopecia areata, especially in those with low vitamin D.
research Topical Calcipotriol Therapy for Mild-to-Moderate Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Study
Calcipotriol cream can effectively and safely treat mild-to-moderate patchy hair loss.
research Topical Calcipotriol for Preventive Treatment of Hypertrophic Scars
Calcipotriol doesn't prevent hypertrophic scars, but keratinocyte activation is important in scar formation.
research A Case of Peeling Skin Syndrome Successfully Treated With Topical Calcipotriol
Peeling skin syndrome was successfully treated with a vitamin D cream.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Anyone used Topical Calcipotriol (cream) or VPA ( Valproic Acid)
The conversation discusses using topical Calcipotriol and Valproic Acid for hair loss, focusing on their mechanisms involving the VDR receptor and Wnt/beta-catenin pathway. Specific treatments mentioned are Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.
community Using topical vitamin D, does it make sense?
Topical Calcipotriol (vitamin D derivative) may help with hair regrowth, especially for alopecia areata. The user wonders if adding classic vitamin D to lotions like Minoxidil could have a similar effect.
community DUPA/Retrograde might not be DHT based...GET A BIOPSY QUICK or permanent Hair Loss!
DUPA and retrograde alopecia may not be solely DHT-based, and a biopsy is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Treatments mentioned include dutasteride, oral minoxidil, pioglitazone, clobetasol, calcipotriol, ketoconazole, and doxycycline, depending on the specific condition.
community My Theory Regarding a Cause and Cure for Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair loss theory suggests imbalance between Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) and Androgen Receptor (AR) activation. Proposed treatment includes upregulating VDR, downregulating AR, and improving mitochondrial health.
community One year of progress (Fin, 1mg)
The user started finasteride (1mg) a year ago for hair thinning, experiencing stabilization but not significant regrowth. Suggestions included adding minoxidil, microneedling, and considering a hair transplant for improved results.