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autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
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a topical anti-androgen with less systemic involvement
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mTOR regulator and immunosuppressant used more recently for anti-aging and hair regrowth
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a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen
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5 / 852 resultsresearch Geriatric Dermatoses in Benghazi, Libya
Most elderly patients in Benghazi have skin diseases, mainly fungal infections.
research Clinical spectrum of ageing versus non-ageing geriatric dermatoses -A case-controlled study in tertiary care centre, Tamil Nadu, South India
Older people more commonly have skin conditions related to aging, and early treatment can improve their quality of life.
research A cross sectional study on geriatric dermatosis in patients attending a tertiary care hospital
Wrinkles, dry skin, and hair changes are common in elderly skin, while infections and eczema are also prevalent.
research A clinical study of geriatric dermatoses
Older adults have a wide range of skin conditions, with dry skin being very common and many also experiencing skin growths, itching, and infections.
research A CLINICAL STUDY OF GERIATRIC DERMATOSES
Older people in Kerala often have skin conditions, with dry skin being the most common, and certain skin issues are linked to high cholesterol and diabetes.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Debunking the "Adverse metabolic consequences of dutasteride"
Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride, has neuroprotective benefits, and may prevent acne. Despite initial concerns about metabolic effects, further research suggests it is safe for most users, especially if not hypogonadal.
community Does finasteride works forever as long as you take it?
Finasteride can maintain hair for many years, but its effectiveness may decrease over time. Some switch to dutasteride or add minoxidil for better results, with side effects like libido changes and ED discussed.
community Pictures that demonstrate Minoxidil aging?
The conversation is about the potential aging effects of oral minoxidil on the skin. Users discuss their experiences, with some attributing skin changes to aging rather than minoxidil, and mention using tretinoin to improve skin appearance.
community Androgenetic alopecia is a skin disease: DHT-mediated skin disorders
Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) impacts various skin conditions, including Androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis, by causing overactivity in sebaceous glands. Topical medications Tacrolimus and Clobetasol can reduce these inflammatory conditions, and treatments like RU58841, Minoxidil, and Finasteride may also be beneficial.
community Feeling pretty hopeless... Dry skin and eczema causing my alopecia.
The user has been using dutasteride, lymecycline, betamethasone, and minoxidil for hair loss but struggles with eczema and dry skin. They feel hopeless as no treatments or moisturizers have helped, and they are concerned about their appearance due to their soft facial features.