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research Alopecia areata possibly induced by autoimmune reaction in a patient with human T‐cell lymphotropic virus‐1‐associated myelopathy

6 citations , May 2013 in “The Journal of Dermatology”

Autoimmune reactions may cause both alopecia areata and HAM.

research CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology

May 2022 in “Liver transplantation”

The document explains how the immune system reacts to organ transplants and the treatments used to prevent rejection.

research Nail involvement in frontal fibrosing alopecia

17 citations , January 2015 in “International Journal of Trichology”

Frontal fibrosing alopecia may affect nails and could be a type of lichen planus, treatable with certain medications.

research Rare and misdiagnosed entity fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution: A case report

March 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

A woman's progressive hair loss was correctly diagnosed as a rare condition called fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution after initially being mistaken for a more common type.

research Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution

November 2021 in “CRC Press eBooks”

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a new type of scarring hair loss that resembles common baldness and an autoimmune skin disease.

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community So does oral minoxidil age your skin or not

in Minoxidil 46 upvotes 2 years ago

Oral minoxidil may cause dry skin and dark eye bags but doesn't significantly age the skin. Topical minoxidil is toxic to cats, and some users prefer finasteride.

community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews

in Treatment 41 upvotes 6 years ago

Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.

community Dutasteride: More Than a DHT Reducer – A Potential Androgen Receptor Inhibitor?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 31 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride may inhibit androgen receptors in addition to reducing DHT, potentially explaining its effectiveness over finasteride for hair loss. Concerns about its impact on muscle growth are debated, with some suggesting no significant effects.

community One year on finasteride has reversed some aging

in Chat 198 upvotes 10 months ago

Finasteride and minoxidil use resulted in a more youthful appearance and improved skin. There is debate about their effects on collagen and skin aging, with no solid evidence supporting significant changes due to finasteride.

community Fats on your Head to Stop Hair Loss?

in Research/Science 141 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the potential of long-chain unsaturated fatty acids, like oleic and linoleic acid, as an additional treatment for hair loss, which may inhibit the enzyme responsible for converting testosterone to DHT and promote hair growth. Users humorously suggest using oils topically and discuss other hair loss treatments, but the main focus is on the science behind fatty acids and their role in hair health.

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