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research British Society for Dermatopathology 2011 Findings

July 2011 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Dermatologists give better information on pathology forms, hypersensitivity vasculitis is a common skin issue, misdiagnoses can occur, and various skin conditions are linked to loss of elastin or genetic factors.

research Ectodermal Dysplasia: Otolaryngologic Manifestations and Management

37 citations , June 2002 in “The Laryngoscope”

Ectodermal dysplasia causes various symptoms and early treatment is important for eye, dental, and skin issues.

research Analogs of Human Genetic Skin Disease in Domesticated Animals

3 citations , March 2017 in “International journal of women’s dermatology”

Some domesticated animals have the same genetic skin diseases as humans, which can help doctors understand human genetic mutations.

research The Genetics of Human Skin Disease

24 citations , October 2014 in “Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine”

Genetic research has advanced our understanding of skin diseases, but complex conditions require an integrative approach for deeper insight.

research Androgens and Cardiovascular Disease

658 citations , June 2003 in “Endocrine reviews”

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

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community Hair loss and ethnicity - Caucasian men the most likely to experience hair loss

in Chat 17 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses how Caucasian men are more likely to experience hair loss due to genetic predisposition, with factors like the androgen receptor on the X chromosome playing a significant role. The user also expresses confusion about the evolutionary reasons for hair loss, especially in colder climates where it would seem beneficial to retain hair for warmth.

community Chromosome 20’s balding effects and why fin likely isn’t working for some.

in Treatment 96 upvotes 1 week ago

Finasteride is effective for DHT/AR-driven hair loss but not for chromosome 20-driven cases, where treatments like minoxidil, prostaglandin analogs, and low-level laser therapy may be more beneficial. Genetic testing can help determine the underlying cause of hair loss to tailor treatment effectively.

community I want to sacrifice my hair in the name of science

in Chat 12 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses various theories of hair loss, including DHT sensitivity and genetic factors, with the user willing to use themselves for research due to having a hair loss gene but different hair loss patterns compared to their brothers. Specific treatments were not mentioned in the provided text.

community Female, 30, PCOS diagnosis, MPB Norwood 2. Endo refuses to give anything other than Spironolactone. Feel like I’m at my wit’s end here.

in Female 56 upvotes 1 year ago

A 30-year-old female with PCOS and male pattern baldness is frustrated with her endocrinologist's recommendation of only Spironolactone and minoxidil, feeling that dutasteride, finasteride, and progesterone would be more effective. Other users suggest various online sources for treatments, warn against self-medicating due to potential risks, and recommend seeking a specialized endocrinologist or considering additional treatments like Inositol, Berberine, and dermaneedling.

community Is there any chance of improvement?

in Minoxidil 8 upvotes 3 years ago

A 19-year-old experiencing severe hair loss since 16 is using a treatment regimen of 5% minoxidil, 0.1% finasteride topical solution, 3% procapil hair serum, and 0.5 mg dutasteride daily. They are concerned about the effectiveness and potential shedding phase, with advice suggesting noticeable changes in 6 to 8 months.

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