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Skin tags in obese individuals may indicate higher cardiovascular risk.

A 35-year-old man had patchy hair loss that was actually due to syphilis, not alopecia areata.

A teenager's hair with alternating white and dark bands, known as Pili annulati, is a genetic condition that is usually harmless and often considered attractive.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

A 19-year-old male with delayed puberty was successfully treated for a condition that prevents normal hormone production.

Mother and son diagnosed with a rare genetic hair loss condition with no effective treatment.

The document likely offers guidance on treating a woman's excessive hair growth, considering her symptoms and obesity.

Androgens may cause hair loss by increasing TGF-beta1 from scalp cells, which inhibits hair cell growth.

Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

Androgens have complex effects on hair growth, promoting it in some areas but causing hair loss in others, and our understanding of this is still evolving.

Cancer therapy can cause various skin problems, including hair loss, skin darkening, painful hand-foot syndrome, and severe skin damage.

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

Lichen planopilaris is a chronic, scarring hair loss condition with no definitive cure, requiring accurate diagnosis and treatment to manage symptoms.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

TGF-β1 from dermal papilla cells suppresses hair growth, and targeting it may help treat androgenetic alopecia.

Some breast cancer chemotherapy can cause permanent hair loss.

Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment should be tailored to the individual, with quitting smoking being important.

Androgens can both promote and prevent hair growth due to differences in gene expression in hair follicles.

Chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant can cause permanent hair loss.

Different women's hair and skin glands respond to hormones in varied ways, which can cause unwanted hair growth even with normal hormone levels, and more research is needed to treat this effectively.

Burn reconstruction improves with new techniques, materials, and tissue engineering.

Athletes use steroids to enhance performance despite health risks and legal issues, and education on their dangers is needed.

Hair loss in women may have causes other than hormones.

Women with PCOS often have more body hair, acne, and skin darkening, and these signs are linked to metabolic issues like insulin resistance and high cholesterol.

The document concludes that post-menopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia is a poorly understood condition that does not respond well to common treatments.

Effective management of children's hair loss involves accurate diagnosis, various treatments, and supportive care.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

Hormones might affect the skin condition hidradenitis suppurativa, but their exact role is unclear.

Hidradenitis suppurativa may be related to hormones and patients often have metabolic disorders; more research is needed to understand this connection.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, excessive growth, or color changes, often reversible but sometimes permanent.