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GlossaryPsoriatic arthritis treatment

involves managing inflammation and joint pain with medications and therapy

Psoriatic arthritis treatment, also known as PsA treatment, involves managing the symptoms and progression of psoriatic arthritis, a chronic inflammatory condition that affects both the skin and joints. Common treatments include nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), biologics, and physical therapy to reduce pain, inflammation, and prevent joint damage.

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Compressed part of research of theory of androgenic/anabolitic balance. AGA h-responders analytic. Theory of physio-metabolitic method of anti AGA treatment

community Compressed part of research of theory of androgenic/anabolitic balance. AGA h-responders analytic. Theory of physio-metabolitic method of anti AGA treatment

in Research 865 upvotes 1 year ago

The treatment for androgenetic alopecia involves using finasteride and minoxidil with intense exercise and cold exposure to boost metabolism and reduce androgenic effects, potentially leading to hair regrowth. This approach may activate biological pathways for improved hair and overall health.

community What else is good. Besides the big 3.

in Chat 35 upvotes 1 year ago

Key treatments for hair preservation include minoxidil, finasteride/dutasteride, and microneedling, with additional options like specific shampoos, oils, biotin, zinc, tretinoin, clascoterone, and low-level laser therapy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, reducing stress, and addressing nutrient deficiencies can also support hair health.

community Why isn't anyone using Way-316606? If it works then it grows a full head of hair back on most people

in Treatment 134 upvotes 1 year ago

Way-316606 is considered a potential hair loss treatment but is avoided due to safety concerns and lack of research. Minoxidil and Finasteride are preferred as established treatments.

community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

in Research 830 upvotes 1 year 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 No idea what's causing my hair thinning

in Chat 2 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using finasteride and oral minoxidil, with no hairline recession or bald spots. Suggestions include checking for telogen effluvium, considering a JAK inhibitor for potential autoimmune issues, and conducting further tests to rule out other causes.

community 4 years on finasteride and Minoxidil with great success. Ask me stuff!

in Progress Pictures 950 upvotes 3 years ago

. ummwhatsure: No it doesn't. I started losing my hair around 27/28. This user has had great success with a combination of finasteride and Minoxidil, taking 1 milligram of finasteride per day and applying Minoxidil twice daily for 4 years, starting when they were 31. They experienced some shedding in the first two years, but now have thicker, fuller hair than before.

community LPT: If your scalp is greasy, itchy, you have flakes and other crud, get a Psoriasis shampoo

65 upvotes 7 years ago

Psoriasis shampoo with salicylic acid can improve scalp health and hair quality better than Nizoral. It helps create a cleaner environment for hair growth, especially when using treatments like finasteride.

community Scalp Psoriasis and Fin/Min options?

in Treatment 3 upvotes 5 months ago

A user with scalp psoriasis and hair loss is hesitant to use topical minoxidil and finasteride due to concerns about psoriasis and potential side effects. They are considering alternatives like pumpkin seed and saw palmetto.

community 33M Medication w/scalp psoriasis

in Progress Pictures 1 upvotes 1 month ago

A 33-year-old male restarted finasteride after stopping it to conceive, noticing hair loss, especially in the crown area. His current routine includes finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and microneedling, and he plans to continue this treatment for 18 months before making any major changes.

community Scalp Inflammation Beyond Psoriasis: A Hidden Player in Hair Thinning

in Technology 54 upvotes 1 month ago

Scalp inflammation may contribute to hair thinning, with treatments like ketoconazole shampoo potentially helping by reducing inflammation. Some users report that DHT blockers and other treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 can alleviate symptoms associated with inflammation.

community Can someone with psoriasis use minoxidil?

in Minoxidil 22 upvotes 1 year ago

A user with psoriasis is unsure if they can safely use minoxidil for hair loss. They are seeking advice on its safety for their condition.

community Stopping min on scalp - psoriasis

in Minoxidil 35 upvotes 1 year ago

A user with mild psoriasis on the scalp is using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and dermarolling for hair loss but plans to stop minoxidil on the crown due to psoriasis aggravation. Suggestions include switching to a lipid-based minoxidil, using Ketoconazole shampoo, or trying oral minoxidil.

community Tropical Dut 0.5 and Scalp Psoriasis

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 upvotes 2 months ago

The user reports that using topical Dutasteride has stopped their hair loss, and they are curious about potential side effects and regrowth. They also mention having scalp psoriasis and past SSRI use affecting libido.

community 32M, Grade 2-3 Hair Loss, Can’t Use Finasteride or Minoxidil Due to Side Effects and Psoriasis

in Treatments 92 upvotes 4 months ago

A 32-year-old male with hair loss cannot use finasteride due to erectile dysfunction and minoxidil due to scalp psoriasis. He seeks alternative treatments for his condition.

community Progress: From June 2022 (7 months of min + fin) to now (1 year) — I’ve lost so much density in this period and I have no idea why. I was getting pretty good resultup until that point. Is there anything else I can try? I’ve tried min, fin, tretinoin, micro needling, and castor oil. I feel hopeless.

in Progress Pictures 12 upvotes 3 years ago

The user lost hair density after 7 months of using minoxidil and finasteride and is seeking advice on other treatments after trying tretinoin, microneedling, and castor oil. Suggestions include checking for scalp conditions like eczema or psoriasis, changing minoxidil brands, and questioning hair dryer use and finasteride dosage.

community Few questions about my futur treatment

in Treatment 3 upvotes 2 years ago

The user, who experienced hair loss at the temples due to psoriasis at 17, is now 21 and considering treatment options. They are inquiring about using minoxidil once a day, whether non-AGA hair loss will persist after stopping minoxidil, and if alternative remedies like Detumescence therapy, rosemary and peppermint oils, and microneedling could be sufficient.

community Hair Loss “Cure” for Inflammation: Topical Roflumilast

in Research/Science 32 upvotes 4 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.

community 8 years of hair loss, turning 30 next month

in Progress Pictures 151 upvotes 11 months 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 21 M Planning trip to Turkey for FUE

in Transplants 4 upvotes 9 years ago

A 21-year-old is considering a hair transplant in Turkey due to aggressive hair loss and scalp psoriasis, but is advised to try finasteride and minoxidil for at least a year to stabilize hair loss before proceeding. The user is concerned about side effects but plans to consult a dermatologist and possibly start finasteride.

community Progress 23M / 9 months dut / 8 months min

in Progress Pictures 113 upvotes 2 months ago

A 23-year-old shared progress pictures after 9 months of using dutasteride and 8 months of applying minoxidil once daily due to scalp psoriasis. Users complimented the results and discussed lighting effects on hair appearance.

community Shampoo without salicylic acid

in Product 2 upvotes 10 months ago

A user is seeking a hair-loss shampoo without salicylic acid due to an allergy. Recommendations include using Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo (ketoconazole), while avoiding Nizoral Scalp Psoriasis Shampoo & Conditioner.

community Scalp inflammation let’s talk about it?

in Chat 11 upvotes 10 months ago

Scalp inflammation can cause hair thinning and may be related to diet, infections, or conditions like psoriasis. Treatments suggested include using Nizoral shampoo and checking vitamin levels.

community 7 month on Finesteride 1mg. Regrowth or not?

in Is this regrowth? 2 upvotes 11 months ago

The user has been using Finasteride for seven months to address hair loss but hasn't seen noticeable regrowth and is experiencing brittle, thinning hair with scalp issues. They are also using Salisia and Re’equil Salicylic Acid shampoo for potential psoriasis and are seeking advice from others with similar experiences.

community 1.5yrs Fin 5m Min.. wow it was bad

in Progress Pictures 250 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced significant hair improvement using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily, with most gains attributed to finasteride. They also stopped using topical treatments due to scalp psoriasis and reported no major side effects.

community Itching scalp and dandruff when i scratch it

in Product 1 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about managing an itchy, flaky scalp, possibly due to psoriasis, and the use of a hydrating conditioner to address dryness. The user is concerned about using conditioner due to experiencing telogen effluvium.

community 27M after 10 Months on Oral Fin

in Progress Pictures 116 upvotes 2 years ago

A 27-year-old man shared his 10-month hair regrowth progress after taking oral finasteride, noting initial hair shedding followed by noticeable thickening around 5-6 months, with significant improvement by March. He also mentioned having scalp psoriasis.

community How come some guys are half bald yet their hair is so healthy?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 62 upvotes 1 year ago

A 22-year-old male experiencing diffuse thinning and frizzy hair has been using finasteride for nine months and is seeking advice on improving hair quality. Suggestions include using conditioners, biotin, rosemary oil, and addressing scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis, while finasteride may help reverse miniaturization and improve hair health.

community My procedure live experience. Lemme know all your thoughts!!!

in Progress Pictures 5 upvotes 3 years ago

A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including finasteride, topical finasteride, derma rolling, melaleuca oil, caffeine powder, topical vitamin D, keto shampoo, and revive shampoo. They also changed their diet to address psoriasis and leaky gut.

community I think I might have cured my hairloss

18 upvotes 12 years ago

The user experienced severe dandruff and hair loss, trying various treatments including oils, vitamins, and minoxidil. They found success by simply dampening their scalp with water twice a day, which improved their hair's appearance and eliminated psoriasis.

community Treating my DUPA via controlling inflammation

in Treatment 5 upvotes 2 years ago

The user has DUPA and suspects autoimmune activity as a cause. They have tried various treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, pyrilutamide, estrogel, hydrocortisone, and clobetasol, and are now seeking a long-term immunosuppressant.