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Sebaceous glands in our skin, developing during pregnancy and active in puberty, produce sebum for skin lubrication, temperature control, and fighting germs, also help in hormone regulation, and their dysfunction can cause conditions like acne and hair loss.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

AGEs may cause hair loss by increasing inflammation in hair follicles.

People with alopecia have a higher risk of thyroid cancer.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

CYLD mutations cause a variety of skin tumors with symptoms starting around age 16, and treatments are currently limited.

Genetics play a role in acne, but how exactly they contribute is not fully understood.

Hair loss in elderly women is often caused by various factors, including hormonal changes after menopause.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

The current understanding of frontal fibrosing alopecia involves immune, genetic, hormonal factors, and possibly environmental triggers, but more research is needed for effective treatments.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.

Effective treatments for excessive hair growth in women include creams, laser therapy, and medications, with the choice depending on individual needs and potential side effects.

Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

The document concluded that FDA-approved treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are effective for hair loss, while the effectiveness of natural remedies and other non-approved treatments is not well-supported by evidence.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

Growth factors and cytokines are important for hair growth and could potentially treat hair loss, but more research is needed to overcome challenges before they can be used in treatments.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are important for skin problems in women with PCOS.

The document explains different types of hair loss, their causes, and treatments, and suggests future research areas.

Men are more likely to get infectious skin diseases, while women are more prone to autoimmune and pigment-related skin conditions, influenced by biological and environmental factors.

Hormones and neuroendocrine factors control hair growth and color, and more research could lead to new hair treatment options.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Genetic variants linked to ten skin diseases were found, showing both immune and non-immune factors play a role.

Finasteride has a higher risk of reproductive side effects than minoxidil.

Understanding hair biology is key to developing better treatments for hair and scalp issues.

Finasteride reduces melanin production, possibly treating hyperpigmentation and melanoma, but needs more safety research.

Cytochrome P-450 enzymes in the skin help break down various substances and could be targeted to treat skin conditions.