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    GlossaryAtopic Dermatitis

    chronic skin condition causing itchy, red, and inflamed patches

    Atopic Dermatitis, also known as Eczema, is a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by itchy, red, and swollen patches of skin. It often begins in childhood and is associated with a family history of allergies, asthma, or hay fever. The exact cause is unknown, but it involves a combination of genetic, environmental, and immune system factors.

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      community A Different Take on Curing MBP

       16 upvotes 7 years ago
      Addressing hair loss by focusing on posture, blood flow, and craniofacial development. Methods include improving posture, cardiovascular activity, scalp massages, healthy diet, meditation, using minoxidil, and addressing craniofacial issues.

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      in Research/Science  32 upvotes 2 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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      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 4 years ago
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      The availability of Topical Dutasteride, a potential treatment for hair loss, which can be purchased without prescription from MinoxidilMax. Other treatments discussed include Topical Finasteride and PRP injections, with discussion around dosage, efficacy, side-effects and safety.