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Increased blood vessel growth in lichen planopilaris may signal active disease needing aggressive treatment.
research The Use of Microneedling With Exosomes in Dermatology: A Systematic Review
Microneedling with exosomes shows promise for skin issues, but more research is needed.
research Chinese SLE Treatment and Research Group (CSTAR) Registry: prevalence and risk factors for chronic scarring alopecia in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Active treatment can help prevent scarring hair loss in SLE patients.
research Prevalance, clinical characteristics, possible etiological and diagnostic approach in dogs with acral lick dermatitis
The study concluded that Acral lick dermatitis is most common in young male Labrador retrievers, often caused by psychological factors, and leads to skin inflammation and stress-related blood changes.
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Low vitamin D levels are linked to severe and active alopecia areata.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Microneedling / 2.5mg Min + 0.5mg Dut / 1 year and 6 months and many questions.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after starting oral minoxidil (2.5mg) and dutasteride (0.5mg) daily, and is considering resuming microneedling at home with a dermapen. They are concerned about potential risks of microneedling, such as scarring, and are seeking advice on needle length and frequency.
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The user is experiencing diffuse thinning and inflammation despite using 2.5mg dutasteride daily, ciclopirox, and ketoconazole shampoos. They are considering treatments like hydroxychloroquine and JAK inhibitors due to suspected scarring alopecia and have faced challenges in obtaining a scalp biopsy.
community Why do I see so many people here recommend microneedling?
The efficacy of microneedling for hair regrowth as either a stand-alone therapy or adjunct to Minoxidil, and whether Tretinoin is a safer and more effective option. Replies include personal accounts from users who have had success with microneedling in combination with minoxidil and peptide serums, as well as considerations of technique, depth, and potential scarring.
community Verteporfin update - donor hair regeneration human trial
A human trial of verteporfin, a potential treatment for hair loss, with some users noting potential improvements in scarring and overall healing compared to control areas.
community Hair Loss “Cure” for Inflammation: Topical Roflumilast
Topical roflumilast is effective for reducing inflammation in various scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema, but not proven to stop scarring alopecia. Alternatives like apremilast and Vtama are also discussed for their anti-inflammatory benefits.