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      Localized Alopecic Myxedema of the Scalp

      research Localized alopecic myxedema of the scalp

      June 2023 in “Dermatology online journal”
      A person with thyroid problems had rare, swollen, bald spots on their scalp caused by a condition usually found on the shins.
      Skin Manifestations of Endocrine Diseases

      research Skin manifestations of endocrine diseases

      4 citations , January 2015 in “Türk Patoloji Dergisi”
      Hormone imbalances from endocrine diseases can cause various skin conditions that help diagnose and treat these diseases early.
      Thyroid Hormone Action on Skin

      research Thyroid hormone action on skin

      44 citations , July 2011 in “Dermato-endocrinology”
      Thyroid hormone affects skin health, with too little causing rough, pale skin and too much leading to smooth, thin skin, and may also impact wound healing and skin conditions.
      Thyroid Hormone Action on Skin

      research Thyroid hormone action on skin.

      24 citations , July 2011 in “PubMed”
      Thyroid hormones affect skin texture, hair and nail growth, and can cause skin diseases related to thyroid problems.

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      community A better treatment would be a localized 5ar inhibitor that breaks down when it enters blood or leaves hair follicle

      in Chat  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses the need for a localized 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that only affects the scalp without systemic side effects, similar to pyrilutamide's approach. Current treatments like topical liposomal finasteride and dutasteride are mentioned, but concerns about their systemic effects and lack of research are highlighted.

      community Is mesotherapy the golden ticket? Any experiences

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of dutasteride, finasteride, and the potential of mesotherapy. The user experiences hair loss despite low DHT levels and considers localized dutasteride treatment, while others suggest consulting a dermatologist and exploring other causes like malabsorption.

      community It’s really unfortunate the CB-03-01 is so expensive.

       14 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation discusses the high cost of CB-03-01, a topical antiandrogen for hair loss, which is considered safe and remains localized upon application. It questions whether the expense is justified compared to the lower risks it poses relative to finasteride.

      community How good are anti-androgens? Are they worth seeking?

      in Research/Science 1 week ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including dutasteride, oral minoxidil, finasteride, and potential additions like topical finasteride, minoxidil, micro-needling, and topical anti-androgens such as RU58841. The effectiveness and worth of these treatments, including localized dutasteride mesotherapy, are considered.