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5 / 801 resultslearn Neem Oil
natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties
learn Tretinoin
the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil
learn Alopecia Areata
autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
learn Fluridil
a topical anti-androgen with less systemic involvement
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research Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Psychiatric Symptoms, and Quality of Life in Female Dermatological Patients
Women with skin conditions who have body image concerns often experience mental health issues and a lower quality of life.
research Dermatological symptoms and sexual abuse: a review and case reports
Skin problems can be linked to sexual abuse, requiring careful medical and psychological evaluation.
research Public interest in dermatologic symptoms, conditions, treatments, and procedures during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Insights from Google Trends
Public interest in skin issues changed during COVID-19, with more focus on dry skin, hair problems, and hand eczema.
research Dermatologic Signs and Symptoms of Substance Abuse
Substance abuse can cause various skin problems, including marks from injections, sores, premature aging, and increased cancer risk.
research Plica Neuropathica as a Presenting Rare Dermatologic Symptom of Schizophrenia
Plica neuropathica can be a sign of schizophrenia and improves with antipsychotic treatment.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 19F, hair loss. How to cope? [x-post /r/Haircarescience]
A 19-year-old female is experiencing significant hair loss, with symptoms including alternating hair colors and thinning body hair. She seeks advice on coping and potential treatments, with suggestions to consult a dermatologist and check thyroid and hormone levels.
community 30 Female, a month into 5% Minoxidil - is this normal?
A 30-year-old woman experiencing rapid hair loss is using 5% Minoxidil, Saw Palmetto, vitamins, and Nizoral, but is advised to see a dermatologist as her symptoms may indicate a condition other than androgenetic alopecia, such as alopecia areata or a thyroid issue. Many suggest a biopsy and blood tests to determine the underlying cause.
community The regions where I’m loosing the most hair burn/are tender.
The conversation discusses hair loss, with users suggesting treatments like ketoconazole shampoo, finasteride, and dutasteride. Symptoms like burning and tenderness are mentioned, with recommendations to see a dermatologist for potential scarring alopecia.
community How do I know if I’m really experiencing Finasteride side effects?
The user is experiencing potential side effects from a 3-in-1 pill containing Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Biotin, including dizziness, blurry vision, and reduced libido. They are considering tapering off the medication as advised by their dermatologist to see if symptoms improve.
community Dermatologist told me to quit fin after turning 40
A dermatologist advised a patient to stop taking finasteride (fin) after turning 40 due to potential risk of aggressive prostate cancer. The patient and others in the conversation debated this advice, discussing the relationship between finasteride, prostate cancer, and hair loss, and considering alternatives like topical finasteride.