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research The Hidden Epidemic of Topical Steroid Use: Prevalence and Impact Among Jordan’s General Population

September 2025 in “Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”

Many people in Jordan misuse topical steroids without proper knowledge, highlighting the need for better education and regulation.

research Striae distensae over scalp: a trichoscopic revelation

1 citations , April 2018 in “Our Dermatology Online”

Trichoscopy can detect early signs of steroid overuse on the scalp, suggesting a need for non-steroidal treatments.

research Atypical Morphological Patterns of Topical Steroid-Modified Dermatophytosis: A Cross-Sectional Study in South Asia

June 2026 in “Barind Medical College Journal”

Misuse of topical steroids worsens skin infections, causing unusual and severe symptoms.

research ANABOLIC ANDROGENIC STEROID USE DISORDER: A PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE

April 2025 in “Sabuncuoglu Serefeddin Health Sciences”

Anabolic steroid misuse is a major health issue causing severe health problems and requires better awareness and monitoring.

research Three orphans one should know: red scalp, red ear and red scrotum syndrome

13 citations , October 2015 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

The document concludes that early recognition and appropriate treatment of red scalp, red ear, and red scrotum syndromes can lead to remission.

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community 3 month Ru58841,minox,microneedling transformation while blasting 2g of gear

in Is this regrowth? 193 upvotes 3 months ago

Significant hair regrowth was achieved using RU58841, minoxidil, and microneedling during a high-dose steroid cycle. The user reported no side effects from RU58841 and plans to continue the regimen.

community Thinning at 18, started treatment at 20, now 22 update and progress

in Treatment 43 upvotes 9 months ago

The user experienced hair thinning and was diagnosed with alopecia incognito and male pattern baldness. They are using minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride scalp injections, reporting gradual improvement with no side effects.

community Saw Palmetto cured my insanely itchy scalp/DHT itch

in Research/Science 24 upvotes 2 years ago

Saw Palmetto, rosemary oil, and vitamins helped relieve an itchy scalp and hair loss. Other users found finasteride effective for similar symptoms.

community is this hyper responding? oral fin and min combi pill

in Progress Pictures 8 upvotes 11 months ago

A 42-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth after 12 weeks on an oral combination of finasteride (1 mg) and minoxidil (2.5 mg), with noticeable improvements and no side effects. The user is considering continuing the treatment for a year due to the unexpected positive results.

community Hair loss recover with topical Fin/Min treatment.

in Is this regrowth? 7 upvotes 1 year ago

A 42-year-old male experienced hair regrowth using a topical treatment of finasteride, ketoconazole, and minoxidil, noticing increased hair density and reduced hair loss over a year. He plans to switch to oral finasteride and continue using topical minoxidil, with a dermatologist's guidance.

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