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A new type of pachyonychia congenita linked to a specific keratin gene mutation was found in two Pakistani families.

Androgens contribute to common male hair loss; more research needed for hair growth medication.

Hair and nails are similar keratin structures with different shapes and growth, affected by the same diseases and environmental factors.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat primary cicatricial alopecias, and suggests a possible reclassification based on molecular pathways.

The conclusion is that using drugs to block the TOR pathway might slow aging and prevent age-related diseases.

The research found specific genes and proteins that affect how fast chickens' feathers grow, which is not solely determined by traditional inheritance patterns.

Minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, but use cautiously and monitor side effects.

A Brazilian male with IFAP syndrome has a unique genetic variant causing his condition.

Early diagnosis of alopecia frontal fibrosante is crucial, but treatment remains controversial and varies.

Hair loss in men is common, treatable, but not curable.

Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.

Mesotherapy is more effective than topical spray for female hair loss treatment.

Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for preventing permanent hair loss in various scalp conditions, and while new treatments are promising, more research is needed to evaluate their effectiveness.

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.

Early hair loss common in Chinese males, linked to family history and smoking; early treatment advised.

AGA increased yearly, type I most common, and family history and seborrheic dermatitis often linked.

Finasteride increases hair count and improves hair growth with low risk of side effects.

Hormones and genetics play key roles in male and female baldness, which can affect mental health and may be linked to other health issues.

The document concludes that recognizing specific histological features of different nonscarring alopecias is crucial for accurate diagnosis and understanding hair loss progression.

Apoptosis is crucial for healthy skin and treating skin diseases.

Mice without the vitamin D receptor have bone issues and other health problems, suggesting vitamin D is important for preventing various diseases in humans.

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

Combination therapies for androgenetic alopecia work best but can have significant side effects and costs.

Damaging mutations in NFKB2 cause a severe and distinct form of primary immunodeficiency with early-onset and often ACTH-deficiency.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

Early treatment of acne is crucial to prevent scarring and psychological effects.

PCOS affects nearly 25% of female medical and dental students, impacting their academic and social lives.

Type 2 diabetes in youth is increasing, with high treatment failure rates and more severe than Type 1; certain drugs can lower lipid levels effectively with varying side effects, and apples may benefit heart health like statins but with fewer side effects.