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Male hormones affect oil-producing skin cells differently based on their body location, and the drug spironolactone can reduce these effects.

Injectables can feminize or masculinize a transgender person's face, but more research is needed for best practices.

Androgens may block hair growth signals, targeting this could treat hair loss.

Some patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome experience hair loss, which may be similar to alopecia areata or linked to skin lesions, possibly due to abnormal T cells, and bexarotene can help treat it.

Pseudopelade of Brocq is a unique hair loss condition, but its cause and development are still not fully understood.

Bimatoprost is promising for treating some types of hair loss but needs more testing for androgenetic alopecia.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle cell cycles is crucial for hair growth and alopecia research, and recommends specific techniques and future research directions.

Skin problems like acne, dry skin, and nail and hair changes are common in patients taking EGFR inhibitors.

Use minoxidil for hair loss treatment, and finasteride for men.

Most patients with Porphyria Cutanea Tarda had skin blisters and were often affected by hepatitis C and alcohol abuse, with differences between familial and sporadic cases.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

Two patients with porphyria cutanea tarda experienced their grey hair turning dark again.

A woman with breast cancer developed a rare condition causing excessive fine hair growth on her face and body.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Hormones, nutrition, and seasonal changes regulate hair growth cycles, with androgens extending growth phases and factors like aging and malnutrition affecting hair loss and thinning.

Oral tofacitinib shows promise in treating atopic dermatitis and alopecia areata, but only slight improvement in vitiligo.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

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.

Cysteine-rich keratins evolved independently in mammals, reptiles, and birds for hard skin structures like hair, claws, and feathers.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders without pulling out hair.

Use finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil for hair loss treatment.

People's decision-making can be influenced by their internal biological clocks, as shown by gene expression, not just self-reported preferences for morning or evening.

White hair grows thicker and faster than black hair due to higher activity of growth-related genes and proteins.

Prolactin may affect hair growth differently based on gender and scalp area.

Mice are useful for researching human hair loss and testing treatments, despite some differences between species.

The document suggests that the traditional understanding of hair growth cycles and alopecia may be inaccurate and that blood supply plays a significant role in hair growth and loss.

Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.

Existing drug dexamethasone may lower death risk in severe COVID-19 cases; more research needed for other drugs.

Scalp cooling is the most effective FDA-approved method to prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss, but more research is needed for other treatments.

Alopecia Areata is a complex, unpredictable autoimmune hair loss condition with limited treatment options and a significant psychological impact.