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research Adverse Reactions to Biologic Medications Used in Allergy and Immunology Diseases

2 citations , October 2022 in “Current Allergy and Asthma Reports”

Biologic therapies can cause various adverse events, but allergy/immunology clinicians can manage them.

research Alopecia secondary to anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha therapy

42 citations , March 2015 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia”

Anti-TNF therapy can cause hair loss and skin issues.

research Diagnostic challenges in determining alopecia areata

1 citations , October 2013 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”

Diagnosing alopecia areata is challenging and requires careful examination and various tests to distinguish it from other hair loss types.

research Hidradenitis Suppurativa/Acne Inversa/Dissecting Terminal Hair Folliculitis

1 citations , January 2019 in “Springer eBooks”

Hidradenitis Suppurativa is a chronic skin condition best treated early with surgery for better outcomes and less recurrence.

research Lupus erythematosus: systemic and cutaneous manifestations

144 citations , September 2006 in “Clinics in Dermatology”

Lupus affects the body and skin, causing joint pain and skin issues that can be treated with steroids and antimalarial drugs.

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community Why hasn’t anyone made a "DHT sponge" biologic yet???

in Research/Science 45 upvotes 8 months ago

The conversation discusses the potential for developing a biologic "DHT sponge" to neutralize DHT in the bloodstream as a treatment for hair loss, suggesting it could be more targeted and have fewer side effects than current treatments like finasteride and dutasteride. Concerns include the complexity, cost, and potential side effects of such a treatment, as well as skepticism about its feasibility and market interest.

community 8 years of hair loss, turning 30 next month

in Progress Pictures 151 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been dealing with hair loss for 10 years, worsened by psoriasis, and uses minoxidil and finasteride. They seek advice on managing psoriasis and hair loss, with suggestions to see a dermatologist, try different shampoos, and be patient.

community Hair Loss “Cure” for Inflammation: Topical Roflumilast

in Research/Science 32 upvotes 6 months ago

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.

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