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Cicatricial alopecia involves scarring hair loss and can be treated with various medications.

Blocking a specific enzyme in male rat fetuses leads to the development of nipples and feminized genitalia.

Male androgenetic alopecia (MAA) is a common, hereditary hair loss condition in men, linked to heart disease, and can be treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or hair transplantation.

Venous catheterization may help diagnose the cause of female hyperandrogenism when imaging is unclear.

MC4R gene variants not linked to female hair loss.

PRP growth factor concentrations vary, no significant hair growth difference found.

The conclusion suggests that treatments targeting root causes of chronic diseases may be developed by focusing on gene expression and lifestyle factors.

A multi-tiered treatment approach is crucial for managing hidradenitis suppurativa in patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Some newly made compounds can block an enzyme linked to hair loss and prostate growth, with one in particular being very selective.

The Wnt/β-catenin pathway can activate melanocyte stem cells and may help regenerate hair follicles.

5α-reductase-2 deficiency causes ambiguous genitalia at birth and affects male sexual development, but individuals often develop male characteristics at puberty.

An addax had skin cancer that spread to lymph nodes and was euthanized.

Some hair loss drugs can cause a unique type of hair loss that resembles both psoriasis and alopecia.

A hair wrapped tightly around an infant's toe caused severe damage, requiring early removal and possibly surgery to prevent worse outcomes like amputation.

Minoxidil levels measured in human blood.

Skin cells produce and activate vitamin D, which regulates skin functions and supports hair growth.

Minoxidil helps lower severe blood pressure and promotes hair growth but can have serious side effects and must be used continuously.

Frailer men have a higher risk of worsening prostate problems and serious health events needing hospital care.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease with genetic links, treatable with certain medications, and can affect mental health.

The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.

Many alopecia patients have undetected thyroid abnormalities that can be found through physical exams.

Scientists made a mouse model of a serious skin cancer by changing skin cells with a virus and a specific gene, which is similar to the disease in humans.

The model can effectively test gene functions and drug responses in human skin.

Dogs have varying numbers of touch-sensitive Merkel cells in different skin areas, with most in the oral mucosa and facial skin, unrelated to age, sex, breed, or color.

The retired colonel's ankle swelling was caused by a reaction to the antibiotic levofloxacin.

Using 2% tofacitinib cream with narrowband ultraviolet B improved facial vitiligo by 70% in patients who didn't respond to previous treatments, with no side effects reported.

New methods to test hair growth treatments have been developed.

Certain drugs change freshwater snail shells to a "banana" shape.

Older adults still engage in sexual activities but face challenges like health issues and lack of professional support, highlighting the need for better healthcare provider education and research on sexual fulfillment in old age.

CDK4/6 inhibitors have improved treatment outcomes for certain advanced breast cancer patients.