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GlossaryInflammatory Disorders

body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues

Inflammatory disorders are conditions where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues, leading to inflammation, pain, and damage. Examples include rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and inflammatory bowel disease. These disorders can affect various organs and systems, causing symptoms that range from mild to severe, and often require medical management to control inflammation and prevent long-term damage.

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research The Versatile Applications of Triple‐Wavelength Diode Laser (810, 940, and 1060 nm) in Aesthetic Treatments, Follicular Disorders, and Chronic Inflammatory Conditions in the Asian Population: Case Report Collection

4 citations , June 2025 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

The triple-wavelength diode laser effectively and safely reduces hair and improves skin appearance in people with darker skin.

research Biologics and Small Molecules for Inflammatory Nail Disorders: A Narrative Review

1 citations , December 2024 in “Indian Dermatology Online Journal”

Biologics and small molecules can effectively treat inflammatory nail disorders, but personalized treatment plans are important.

research Non-infectious inflammatory disorders of the nail apparatus

13 citations , April 2009 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”

Nail disorders not caused by infection are common and can look similar, with psoriasis being the most frequent and having specific nail symptoms.

research LB1682 Association of inflammatory and pigmentary disorders with alcohol use disorder and psychiatric illness

August 2023 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

People with certain skin disorders are more likely to have alcohol problems, especially if they also have mental health issues like depression and anxiety.

research Association between energy-adjusted dietary inflammatory index and sleep quality disorders: a cross-sectional study on fasa adult cohort

2 citations , July 2025 in “Journal of Health Population and Nutrition”

Improving diet may help manage sleep disorders.

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community Androgenetic alopecia is a skin disease: DHT-mediated skin disorders

in Research/Science 63 upvotes 2 years ago

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 Telogen Effluvium/Chronic TE and immune-related hair loss advice

3 upvotes 7 years ago

Chronic Telogen Effluvium can be managed by avoiding inflammatory foods, exercising, staying hydrated, and using supplements like krill oil, saw palmetto, or licorice root. Minoxidil is discouraged due to its cost and potential for worsening hair loss, while castor oil is recommended to strengthen hair roots and reduce shedding.

community Reducing Fibrosis in Hair Loss: Topical Pirfenidone

in Research/Science 58 upvotes 3 months ago

Topical pirfenidone is highlighted as an effective anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic treatment for hair loss, particularly in addressing perifollicular fibrosis, which may enhance the effectiveness of standard treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. The user also uses calcipotriol, MCT oil, ciclopirox shampoo, and benzoyl peroxide shampoo as part of their regimen.

community Forgotten Hair Loss Peptide by L'Oreal: KPV

in Research/Science 4 upvotes 1 year ago

KPV, a peptide patented by L'Oreal, may promote hair growth and reduce hair loss by extending the anagen phase and has anti-inflammatory properties. It could be combined with treatments like minoxidil for enhanced effects.

community Keratin microspheres - breakthrough

in Research/Science 14 upvotes 2 years ago

A gel of keratin microspheres promotes hair follicle growth, showing similar effectiveness to minoxidil in mice. The treatment activates hair growth pathways and reduces inflammation, with potential applications in drug delivery for hair-related disorders.

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