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Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
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nucleoside used for hair regrowth stimulant properties
learn Alfatradiol
a synthetic estrogen used topically as an anti-androgen
learn Dutasteride
Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
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research Proliferative and necrotizing otitis externa in four cats
Topical 0.1% tacrolimus significantly improved ear infections in cats.
research OTITIS EXTERNA AND OTITIS MEDIA IN CATS IN ASSIUT: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF PRESENTING SIGNS, CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
Most cats with ear infections recovered after treatment, especially Turkish Angora and Persian breeds.
research Otitis externa associated with Demodex cati - case report
A cat with ear infection and skin issues was successfully treated for Demodex mites using imidacloprid and moxidectin.
research OTITIS EXTERNA DUE TO COMPLICATION OF OTODECTES CYNOTIS, BACTERIA, AND MALASSEZIA SP. ACCOMPANIED BY SCABIOSIS IN DOMESTIC CAT
The cat's ear and skin issues improved significantly after 10 days of treatment.
research STUDY OF CLINICAL AND INFECTION RATE OF MALASSEZIA PACHYDERMATIS IN PET DOGS WITH AND WITHOUT OTITIS EXTERNA IN DIYALA GOVERNORATE
Dogs with ear infections have a higher rate of yeast infection, especially German Shepherds, with seasonal variations observed.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Derm prescribed ketoconazole 2% shampoo, claiming my case “is not bad enough yet” for fin. Second opinion?
A user was prescribed ketoconazole shampoo by their dermatologist for early-stage hair loss, but is unsure if this is the right treatment. Most commenters suggest seeking a second opinion or starting finasteride treatment immediately, while a few caution about potential side effects.
community Sept 2020 to Oct 2022. 13 months on FIN (1.25mg per day), 12 months on DUT (0.5mg per day). Age 43.
A 43-year-old user's progress pictures showing their results from taking Finasteride and Dutasteride for 13 months, along with 5% Minoxidil topical treatment for hair loss over the course of two years. Other users shared experiences and advice about using these treatments to reverse hair loss.
community 3 months on minoxidil and microneedling alone
This conversation was about a user's progress pictures from using minoxidil and microneedling to treat hair loss. Other users suggested finasteride as an additional treatment, while cautioning that the drug could have permanent side effects.
community Occipitalis Muscle Tension Theory
Scalp tension from the occipitalis muscle is theorized to contribute to hair loss, but most believe DHT and genetics are the main causes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are considered more effective than addressing scalp tension.
community Temporalis Hypertrophy and hair loss
Hair loss treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, and scalp exercises. Opinions vary on the effectiveness, with some attributing hair loss to muscle tension and inflammation, while others focus on genetics and DHT.