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Testosterone's role in women's sex drive is unclear and needs more research, as low levels don't always mean less sexual interest and high levels can cause side effects.

Most patients stop using topical minoxidil due to side effects.

Psoriasis, acne, and hair loss are linked to unhealthy cholesterol levels, increasing heart disease risk.

Lifestyle choices like stress, smoking, heavy drinking, sun exposure, and chemical hair treatments might speed up hair loss in people with androgenetic alopecia.

Hair follicles may soon be used more for targeted and systemic drug delivery.

The document concludes that understanding hair structure is key to diagnosing hair abnormalities and recommends gentle hair care for management.

Excessive selenium from a supplement caused toxicity but patients recovered with care.

The document concludes that doctors should carefully consider off-label drug use in dermatology and always inform patients, while more research is needed on the safety and effectiveness of such practices.

Higher miR-34a levels and the A variant of the MIR-34A gene are linked to increased risk and severity of alopecia areata.

Hair follicles could be used for targeted drug delivery, with liposomal systems showing promise for this method.

Hair follicles could be used to deliver drugs effectively, with the right understanding and methods.

Hair loss greatly affects quality of life, and dermatologists are crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.

A man with total hair loss developed blackhead-like spots on his scalp, possibly because no hair was present to help drain oils.

A new mutation in the Hairless gene causes hair loss in two Pakistani families.

Two drugs, tofacitinib and ruxolitinib, may help regrow hair by activating hair follicles.

The document lists various dermatology topics, treatments, and diagnostic methods.

Eating a balanced diet with the right vitamins and minerals is important for healthy hair, but too many supplements can be harmful.

Solanum nigrum may help treat hair loss.

Ganoderma lucidum, a type of mushroom, may help treat enlarged prostate by blocking testosterone conversion.

Schisandra nigra extract may help hair grow by stimulating cells and preventing hair follicle damage.

Hormone therapy for transgender females increases the risk of blood clots and requires careful dosing, monitoring, and lifelong management.

Some breast cancer patients on hormone therapy experience hair loss, and treatments like certain topical inhibitors and supplements may help without harming their cancer prognosis.

High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

Testosterone supplements can increase muscle mass and strength in older men with low levels, but long-term effects and risks need more research.

Some skin conditions look like acne but are caused by drugs, and they usually get better when the drug is stopped.

Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) slows down hair growth and promotes hair follicle regression.

Angiogenin helps hair grow by stimulating cell growth and blood vessel formation.

Stopping aripiprazole can reverse its side effect of hair loss.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

The document concludes that while lab results for hair growth promotion are promising, human trials are needed and better testing methods should be developed.