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research A Platform for Determining Medicinal Plants with Targeted 17β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Modulation for Possible Hair Loss Prevention

February 2024 in “Cosmetics”

The conclusion is that new plant-based treatments for hair loss may work by targeting certain enzymes.

research Scalp Seborrheic Dermatitis: What We Know So Far

36 citations , January 2023 in “Skin Appendage Disorders”

Scalp seborrheic dermatitis is a common skin condition linked to oil production and bacteria, with specific diagnostic features and treatments like antifungals and corticosteroids.

Androgenic Alopecia in Females: Diagnosis and Treatment

research Androgenic Alopecia

14 citations , July 1987 in “Dermatologic Clinics”

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

research Diagnostic challenges in determining alopecia areata

1 citations , October 2013 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”

Diagnosing alopecia areata is challenging and requires careful examination and various tests to distinguish it from other hair loss types.

Hair Replacement by Dow B. Stough and Robert S. Haber

research Hair Replacement. Dow B. Stough and Robert S. Haber. St. Louis: Mosby, 1995. 448 pages. Price $189.00.

July 1996 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

The book "Hair Replacement" is a detailed guide on all methods of hair replacement, recommended for those interested in the field.

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community Rob English (self massage guru) now sells his own drug?

in Update 8 upvotes 3 months ago

Rob English, known for promoting scalp massages for hair regrowth, now sells his own brand of finasteride and minoxidil. Opinions are mixed, with some calling him a charlatan and others acknowledging his shift towards scientifically-backed treatments.

community Quit minoxidil 100 days ago and still having bad shedding, is this normal?

in Minoxidil 2 upvotes 3 months ago

After quitting minoxidil 100 days ago, OP is experiencing significant hair shedding, which began a week after stopping and worsened in March. Suggestions include calming the scalp, ensuring adequate protein and iron intake, and consulting a doctor if shedding persists.

community After quitting min and fin I asked AI on how fix the mess I am in and it says:

in Technology 1 year ago

Prolonged use of topical minoxidil and finasteride can lead to neuroendocrine and autonomic dysfunction, causing severe sensitivity and side effects. Recovery involves avoiding these treatments, supporting neurosteroid recovery, calming the sympathetic system, and rebuilding scalp health naturally.

community Reducing Scalp Inflammation

in Treatment 5 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation discusses treatments for scalp inflammation, suggesting options like scalp massage, changing shampoos, using aloe vera, Tgel, nizoral shampoo, topical cetirizine, and consulting a dermatologist. Finasteride was mentioned as helpful for reducing inflammation, but with side effects.

community Scalp Inflammation Beyond Psoriasis: A Hidden Player in Hair Thinning

in Technology 54 upvotes 3 months ago

Scalp inflammation may contribute to hair thinning, with treatments like ketoconazole shampoo potentially helping by reducing inflammation. Some users report that DHT blockers and other treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 can alleviate symptoms associated with inflammation.

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