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    GlossaryClobetasol (Clobetasol Propionate Cream)

    potent topical corticosteroid for treating inflammatory skin conditions

    Clobetasol, often referred to as Clobetasol Propionate, is a potent topical corticosteroid used to treat various skin conditions, including eczema, psoriasis, and alopecia areata. It works by reducing inflammation, itching, and redness, providing relief from symptoms.

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      Alopecia Areata Update

      research Alopecia Areata Update

      85 citations, October 2012 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition often starting before age 20, with varied treatment success and a need for personalized treatment plans.
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      research Update on the Treatment of Alopecia Areata

      11 citations, May 2009 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas”
      Some treatments can help hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but none offer a cure, and effectiveness varies.

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      community My experience and a discourse on “DUPA”

      in Chat  46 upvotes 2 years ago
      How diffuse unpatterned alopecia (DUPA) is not an invitation to self-diagnose oneself with aggressive AGA and that seeking a specialized dermatologist may help people experiencing hair loss. Treatment options discussed include topical clobetasol propionate, oral minoxidil, and discontinuing finasteride.

      community This and ketoconazole 2% life changing

      in Ketoconazole  69 upvotes 1 year ago
      The post discusses the user's experience with hair loss treatment using finasteride, clobetasol propionate, and ketoconazole shampoo. The conversation warns about the potential side effects of clobetasol, a powerful topical steroid, and emphasizes its short-term usage.

      community Lost density 60% all over scalp in 120 days (4months)

      in Update  10 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user lost 60% hair density in 4 months, started finasteride and microneedling, and has greasy, flaky, yellowish scalp. They are awaiting biopsy results, and another user suggested trying ketoconazole shampoo.

      community The Worst Hair Loss Condition You (MAY) have: LPP

      in Research/Science  43 upvotes 3 months ago
      Lichen Planopilaris (LPP) is an autoimmune condition causing permanent hair loss and fibrosis, often misdiagnosed. Treatments include pioglitazone, topical corticosteroids, anti-inflammatory medication, and Jak inhibitors.