Search
forLearn
5 / 801 resultslearn fusidic acid
learn mometasone furoate
learn Fluocinolone acetonide
learn Follistatin
glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin
Research
5 / 1000+ results
research Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: A neutrophilic folliculitis within the spectrum of neutrophilic dermatoses
Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp is a type of skin inflammation often confused with other conditions, requiring continuous treatment.
research Development of folliculitis in a patient with recalcitrant pustular psoriasis following acitretin treatment: A case report
A woman developed folliculitis after long-term acitretin treatment for pustular psoriasis.
research Development of folliculitis in a patient with recalcitrant pustular psoriasis following acitretin treatment: a case report / Nur Ashikin Ahmad, Tarita Taib and Meera Kuppusamy.
A woman developed folliculitis after taking acitretin for psoriasis, which was treated with skin dressing and antibiotics.
research Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis (Ofuji’s disease) without macroscopic pustules
EPF can occur without visible pustules.
research Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis Involving Labial Mucosa, Which Improved with Naproxen
Naproxen effectively treated a girl's eosinophilic pustular folliculitis when other treatments failed.
Community Join
5 / 1000+ resultscommunity What is this pigmentation around my follicles?
The conversation discusses potential causes of pigmentation around hair follicles, suggesting sebum buildup, autoimmune conditions, or dermatitis. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and an anti-inflammatory diet, with a recommendation to consult a doctor for a proper diagnosis.
community scarring alopecia awareness in this community
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 Hair Loss & Lipids: Why you have sebderm, folliculitis, LPP, inflammation, etc...
Excess sebum rich in cholesterol and triglycerides can lead to hair loss through inflammation, with treatments like Ciclopirox shampoo, Benzoyl Peroxide shampoo, and Clindamycin gel recommended for managing conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and folliculitis. Pioglitazone is suggested for Lichen Planopilaris, while Omega-3s and reducing processed foods may improve sebum quality, though genetic factors play a significant role.
community Put P5P in my shampoo, reduced itch a lot!
The user added P5P (vitamin B6) to their shampoo to reduce scalp itch, which improved significantly. They have been using finasteride for hair loss but are exploring additional treatments like topical antiandrogens and prolactin inhibitors.
community Suggestions?
The user is experiencing chronic folliculitis with scalp sores and is concerned about a receding hairline. They have tried various treatments including antibiotics, Nizoral 2% shampoo, and lifestyle changes, but are seeking further advice.