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highly targeted anti-androgen that might have minimal systemic effects
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Measures of Adult Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Disease Activity and Damage
Choosing the right tools is crucial for accurately measuring lupus activity and damage.
research Outcome Measures in Cutaneous Autoimmune Disease: Dermatomyositis and Lupus Erythematosus
The document concludes that better tools are needed to measure skin disease severity in dermatomyositis and cutaneous lupus erythematosus, and introduces the DSSI and CLASI as reliable instruments.
research Update on Outcome Measures for Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
New tools and criteria have been developed to better assess and treat pediatric lupus.
research The Spectrum of Health Domains Important to Lupus Patients Early Development of a Disease Activity Patient Reported Outcome.
A new tool helps lupus patients and doctors better track symptoms and quality of life.
research Hair diameter in systemic lupus erythematosus
People with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis have thinner hair than healthy people.
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community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied
Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.
community (Vent) Going to the doctor after 2 years of hair shedding (also body)
A 26-year-old is experiencing unexpected hair shedding on the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and body, along with greasy skin, and has decided to see a doctor. They are seeking advice and support.
community Hair Remedies that Don't Work for Anybody Seeking Hair Regrowth
Hair loss treatments discussed include minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Salon products and supplements generally don't work for hair regrowth unless there's a severe nutritional deficiency, while hormonal treatments like estrogen and spironolactone can be effective.
community Creatine paired with Finasteride
Finasteride and creatine are discussed for hair loss, with mixed opinions on creatine's impact. Some users report no hair loss with creatine, while others experience shedding, but finasteride is generally seen as effective.
community 19 Y/O with Rapidly Progressing MPB – Unsure About Minoxidil & Long-Term Plan
A 19-year-old is experiencing rapidly progressing male pattern baldness and is unsure whether to start Minoxidil now or wait until they can access Finasteride. They currently use Ketoconazole shampoo and are concerned about the long-term commitment and potential shedding associated with Minoxidil.