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    GlossaryTeledermatology

    remote skin care via digital communication tools

    Teledermatology is a branch of dermatology that uses telecommunication technologies to exchange medical information and provide remote diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions. It allows patients to consult with dermatologists via video calls, photos, or other digital means, making it easier to access specialized care without needing to visit a clinic in person.

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      community My dermatologist won’t prescribe me Fin

      in Treatment  81 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 23-year-old Italian man in Switzerland is experiencing hair loss and cannot get a prescription for Finasteride, only Minoxidil. He seeks advice on obtaining Finasteride through online pharmacies or by consulting different doctors.

      community A telehealth service you should check out for finasteride.

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with the telehealth service DocBright, highlighting its affordability and effectiveness in prescribing finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole. They noted the service's unique ability to provide a prescription at age 17 but criticized the unprofessional communication with the dermatologist.

      community Dermal incision with verteporfin

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 6 months ago
      Dermal incision with verteporfin is being explored as a potential hair loss treatment by dermatologist Melissa Toyos, with promising before-and-after photos shared on social media. The conversation discusses its potential effectiveness compared to other treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.