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a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors
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research American Academy of Dermatology
Minoxidil showed a 30% success rate for hair growth in a study, and various skin treatments were effective, but some had limitations or side effects.
research Acneiform eruptions caused by an epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitor ZD 1839
ZD1839, a cancer drug, can cause mild skin rashes that are treatable without stopping the medication.
research Diclofenac/imiquimod
Some elderly men had healing problems after using imiquimod and diclofenac for skin conditions on their scalps.
research TOPICAL IMMUNOTHERAPY IN DERMATOLOGY
Diphencyprone (DCP) is an effective treatment for severe alopecia areata and resistant warts, with some risks.
research Facial zona zoster following cryotherapy in an immunocompetent patient
Cryotherapy can unexpectedly cause facial zona zoster.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity No, Finasteride as a treatment for MPB was not an "accident"
Finasteride was intentionally developed to treat BPH and later approved for male pattern baldness (MPB) due to its 5AR inhibition effects. The delay in MPB approval was due to concerns about off-label use for female hirsutism and the prioritization of treating a more debilitating condition.
community Xeljanz....the magic drug!!!
A user experienced significant hair regrowth from Xeljanz after severe alopecia but can no longer afford it. They are seeking ways to obtain the medication despite its high cost and potential side effects.
community Cetirizine (Zyrtec), to help with inflammation.
The user experiences an itchy scalp and finds relief using shampoo and Zyrtec, which helps with inflammation. They are unsure if the issue is related to histamines or seborrheic dermatitis.
community Zix in stemoxydine
User considers making Zix topical solution with ethanol/alcohol for hair loss treatment. Asks if crushing b6 and zinc into stemoxydine is possible.
community Hydrocortisone cream
A 30-year-old male with thinning hair and an itchy, oily scalp found that hydrocortisone cream eliminated dandruff and itching and seemed to thicken his hair. He avoided minoxidil and finasteride due to potential side effects and noted that Nizoral and Head & Shoulders worsened his symptoms.