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research Alopecia in Women Submitted to Childhood X-Ray Epilation for Tinea Capitis Treatment

7 citations, May 2010 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Women treated with X-ray for scalp fungus as children had a higher chance of hair loss, especially with higher radiation doses and severe fungus infections.

Dissecting Cellulitis (Perifolliculitis Capitis Abscedens et Suffodiens): A Comprehensive Review Focusing on New Treatments and Findings of the Last Decade with Commentary Comparing the Therapies and Causes of Dissecting Cellulitis to Hidradenitis Suppurativa

research Dissecting Cellulitis (Perifolliculitis Capitis Abscedens et Suffodiens): A Comprehensive Review Focusing on New Treatments and Findings of the Last Decade with Commentary Comparing the Therapies and Causes of Dissecting Cellulitis to Hidradenitis Suppurativa

48 citations, January 2014 in “Dermatology Online Journal”

New treatments for Dissecting cellulitis show promise, but more research is needed to understand the disease and establish a standard treatment plan.

research Basal Cell Carcinomas of the Scalp: Review of 77 Patients with 81 Tumors

3 citations, January 1988 in “PubMed”

The review found that basal cell carcinomas on the scalp are not more aggressive than those in other locations.

research Exogenous Factors in Hair Disorders

11 citations, January 2004 in “Exogenous dermatology”

Outside factors like grooming, chemicals, and the environment can damage hair and cause disorders.

research Secondary Cicatricial and Other Permanent Alopecias

June 2008 in “Springer eBooks”

The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."

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community I bought 72 packages of Dutasteride

in Chat 113 upvotes 2 months ago

A user traveled to Turkey to buy 72 packages of Dutasteride for a year-long supply and successfully brought them back home. They plan to use 2.5mg of Dutasteride daily along with RU58841 for hair loss.

community Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

in Research 692 upvotes 4 months ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

community Anyone use hair fiber products like Toppik?

in Question 21 upvotes 5 years ago

User phoenixblue asked about hair fiber products like Toppik and if they cause hair loss by clogging pores. Replies suggested that Toppik is safe, but effectiveness varies; some users experienced no hair loss, while others had issues with color or sweating.

community My personal experience/observations fighting AGA seriously for 5 years

in Treatment 43 upvotes 2 weeks ago

Minoxidil with alcohol and propylene glycol was more effective than non-alcohol versions, and RU58841 worked best in a non-water-based solution. Oral finasteride showed better results than topical, despite side effects; microneedling and tretinoin worsened hair loss, and PRP was only helpful when younger.

community I think I’ve finally found the reason for my hair loss

in Chat 98 upvotes 2 weeks ago

The user experienced hair loss since 2019 and tried finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, and ketoconazole shampoo without success. A scalp biopsy showed scarring and inflammation from folliculitis, indicating chronic inflammation was affecting treatment effectiveness.

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