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research A Pilot Study of 2% Tofacitinib Cream with Narrowband Ultraviolet B for the Treatment of Facial Vitiligo

25 citations, April 2019 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Using 2% tofacitinib cream with narrowband ultraviolet B improved facial vitiligo by 70% in patients who didn't respond to previous treatments, with no side effects reported.

research Targeting the Janus Kinase Family in Autoimmune Skin Diseases

124 citations, October 2019 in “Frontiers in Immunology”

Janus kinase inhibitors are promising treatments for autoimmune skin diseases like eczema and psoriasis.

Various Applications of Tofacitinib and Ruxolitinib in Dermatology and Rheumatology: A Review of Current Evidence and Future Perspective

research Various Applications of Tofacitinib and Ruxolitinib in Dermatology and Rheumatology: A Review of Current Evidence and Future Perspective

8 citations, October 2022 in “Dermatology practical & conceptual”

Tofacitinib and ruxolitinib are effective and safe for treating various autoimmune skin and joint disorders.

research Provoking Factors of Vitiligo

August 2021 in “Benha Journal of Applied Sciences”

Stress can trigger and worsen vitiligo.

research Scoping Review on the Use of Drugs Targeting JAK/STAT Pathway in Atopic Dermatitis, Vitiligo, and Alopecia Areata

55 citations, October 2019 in “Dermatology and therapy”

Drugs targeting the JAK/STAT pathway can improve atopic dermatitis but vary in effectiveness for vitiligo and alopecia areata, with generally mild safety concerns.

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community Quit vaping/smoking = 80% less loss

in Research/Science 235 upvotes 1 year ago

Quitting vaping significantly reduced hair loss for a user who was a heavy vaper and also taking finasteride. Some participants suggest nicotine's vasoconstrictive properties may worsen hair loss, while others share personal anecdotes of hair improvement after quitting smoking or vaping.

community Fighting Hair loss AND Grey Hair

in Treatment 18 upvotes 2 years ago

The user is treating hair loss with topical Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, microneedling, and Ketoconazole. For grey hair, they use L-Cysteine, L-Methionine, and PABA, and have noticed some re-pigmentation.

community TWIST-1 and the cure: Is it really that easy?

in Research/Science 283 upvotes 3 years ago

TWIST-1 gene's role in hair loss and potential as a treatment target. Inhibiting TWIST-1 may prolong hair growth and reduce hair follicle sensitivity to DHT.

community UPDATE: The theory that explains everything. Please help me make this big!

in Research/Science 444 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss theory involves 3alpha-hydroxysteroid reductase (3AHD) converting DHT to androstenol. Discussion explores potential treatments and encourages more research.

community 1 Month Topical Minoxidil Only

in Progress Pictures 72 upvotes 1 year ago

The conclusion of the conversation is that the user plans to use topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and a derma stamp for hair loss treatment. They also plan to start using finasteride in the next 2 months. Other users suggest using finasteride and a hair transplant for better results. The user appreciates the feedback and will continue posting progress.

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