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      learn Baricitinib

      JAK inhibitor that reduces inflammation and immune attacks on hair follicles, leading to potential hair regrowth, especially in alopecia areata cases

      learn Tofacitinib

      a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions

      learn Finasteride

      Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

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      Scalp Reduction for Alopecia

      research Scalp Reduction for Alopecia

      16 citations , October 1979 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”
      Scalp reduction surgery successfully reduced baldness and improved self-image in a burn victim before hair transplantation.

      research Acne Keloidalis Nuchae

      40 citations , May 2010 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      AKN might be a skin marker for metabolic syndrome.
      Cicatricial (Scarring) Alopecia: Clinical Presentations, Etiologies, and Histopathologic Features

      research Cicatricial (scarring) alopecia

      13 citations , April 2001 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Different types of scarring alopecia may be stages of one disease, and accurate diagnosis is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.

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      community Scarring Alopecia and NSAIDs?

      in Female  5 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user suspects scarring alopecia and is exploring NSAIDs and turmeric/pepper for inflammation-related hair loss, having experienced burning and thinning with finasteride and testosterone reduction. They are seeking feedback while unable to afford a dermatologist.

      community can someone help me identify these pls

      in Treatment 4 months ago
      The user is experiencing diffuse thinning and inflammation despite using 2.5mg dutasteride daily, ciclopirox, and ketoconazole shampoos. They are considering treatments like hydroxychloroquine and JAK inhibitors due to suspected scarring alopecia and have faced challenges in obtaining a scalp biopsy.

      community scarring alopecia awareness in this community

      in Chat  33 upvotes 3 years ago
      Lichen Planopilaris (LPP), a form of permanent hair loss, which can be mistaken for seborrheic dermatitis and is characterized by scalp itching, burning, redness, and dandruff. Treatment options discussed include steroidal creams, finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.