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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Placebo-controlled oral pulse prednisolone therapy in alopecia areata
Oral prednisolone helps hair regrowth in alopecia areata.
research Diagnostic and Therapeutic Assessment of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
The document concludes that there are no reliable treatments for frontal fibrosing alopecia, with only temporary benefits from current options.
research Medical therapy for frontal fibrosing alopecia: A review and clinical approach
Some treatments like intralesional steroids and 5α-reductase inhibitors are effective for frontal fibrosing alopecia, but more research is needed.
research Efficacy of combination therapy for the management regime of Alopecia areata.
Combining oral prednisolone and topical minoxidil effectively reduces hair loss and promotes regrowth in alopecia areata.
research Bexarotene gel: A new topical therapy for alopecia areata
Bexarotene gel shows promise as a new treatment for alopecia areata.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Why do so many people trash on finasteride?
Finasteride is effective for hair regrowth, especially on the crown, but can cause side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction in some users. Opinions are mixed, with some reporting positive results without side effects and others experiencing significant issues.
community Does prednisolone ( oral corticoid) cause hair loss and acne?
A user is concerned about hair loss and acne from a one-week course of 70 mg/day oral prednisolone for severe tinnitus. They are asking if these side effects are common.
community Before and After oral 2.5 mg Minoxidil (~3 months), no finasteride
The user experienced significant hair improvement after using 2.5 mg oral Minoxidil for about three months, without finasteride, and noticed reduced shedding and darker hair. They also improved their diet and took vitamins, which may have contributed to the results.
community 18 months of oral Minoxidil, 5 months of Finasteride.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using oral Minoxidil (5mg daily) for 18 months and Finasteride (1mg daily) for 5 months, with minimal side effects. The combination stopped hair loss and improved hair thickness, although a hair transplant is still considered for a receded hairline.
community Got a hair transplant a few days ago and my forehead is so swollen
Swelling after a hair transplant is normal and can be reduced with ice packs, head elevation, and possibly corticosteroids. The user had a no-shave FUE procedure and is using oral finasteride and minoxidil.