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      Management of Tinea Capitis in Childhood

      research Management of tinea capitis in childhood

      38 citations , July 2010 in “Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology”
      To treat tinea capitis in children, oral antifungal medication is necessary, with newer drugs offering shorter treatment times than the traditional griseofulvin.
      Historical Aspects of Dermatomycoses

      research Historical aspects of dermatomycoses

      28 citations , March 2010 in “Clinics in dermatology”
      Doctors have known about fungal skin infections for a long time, but only made major progress in understanding and treating them since the mid-1800s.
      Tinea Capitis

      research TINEA CAPITIS

      35 citations , January 1996 in “Dermatologic clinics”
      Tinea capitis is a common scalp infection causing hair loss, mostly in young children.

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      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.

      community Pili migrans? Lichen something? Seb derm?

      in Female  19 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation is about a female experiencing hair loss and seeking advice on why it's difficult to regrow hair. Specific treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841 are not mentioned.

      community [21M] seb derm + probably mbp.

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride are being considered for hair loss due to seborrheic dermatitis and male pattern baldness. The user is also using ketoconazole and zinc pyrithione shampoo.

      community The Worst Hair Loss Condition You (MAY) have: LPP

      in Research/Science  52 upvotes 1 year ago
      Lichen Planopilaris (LPP) is an autoimmune condition causing permanent hair loss and fibrosis, often misdiagnosed. Treatments include pioglitazone, topical corticosteroids, anti-inflammatory medication, and Jak inhibitors.

      community 5 months topical spiro + minox + micro

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 35-year-old male uses topical minoxidil, spironolactone, and microneedling for hair loss, with spironolactone prescribed based on a DNA test indicating poor response to finasteride and dutasteride. Despite concerns about the test's validity and spironolactone's side effects, he reports stable or improved hair condition and no low testosterone symptoms.