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a synthetic cortisol used for anti-inflammatory effects
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a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors
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a topical anti-androgen with less systemic involvement
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powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
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research Infiltrative Erythemas and Nodules on a Unilateral Cheek Following Inappropriate Use of a Topical Steroid
A woman got a skin condition from misusing a steroid cream, which improved after she stopped using it and started a new treatment.
research A Comparative Study of the Outcomes of Potent Topical Steroids Versus Topical Tretinoin in Patchy Alopecia Areata of the Scalp
Strong steroid cream works better than tretinoin cream for patchy scalp hair loss.
research The Use of Biodegradable Microneedle Patches to Increase Penetration of Topical Steroid for Prurigo Nodularis
Biodegradable microneedle patches help topical steroids work better for prurigo nodularis.
research Urticariform Plaques: Delayed Hypersensitivity Reaction Type IV to Enoxaparin
A woman had a delayed allergic reaction to the blood thinner enoxaparin, treated with a steroid cream.
research Acne Necrotica in Its Entirety: When It Starts, and After It Evolves
Acne necrotica can be effectively treated with topical cream and antibiotics.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity This and ketoconazole 2% life changing
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 Anyone else taking Litfulo (ritlecitinib) to treat their alopecia?
A user diagnosed with Alopecia Areata started using Litfulo (ritlecitinib), kenalog shots, and mometasone furoate 0.1%. They shaved their head and are seeking others' experiences with Litfulo.
community Hims 2 in 1 Minoxidil/Finasteride Spray also dermarolling twice a week for 3 months
Hair loss treatment using Hims 2 in 1 Minoxidil/Finasteride Spray and dermarolling twice a week for 3 months. One user considers adding topical Finasteride to their oral Finasteride regimen.
community The Worst Hair Loss Condition You (MAY) have: LPP
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.
community My experience and a discourse on “DUPA”
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.