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Researchers found 63 genes linked to male-pattern baldness, which could help in understanding its biology and developing new treatments.

Cancer development is like natural selection, involving mutated cells and environmental factors.

Reduced AR gene methylation may cause early pubic hair growth in girls.

Patients with PCOS rate their hirsutism higher than clinicians, and these self-ratings are more closely related to their quality of life and risk of depression.

South Asian women with PCOS experience more psychological distress and have a poorer quality of life, especially in social relationships, with hirsutism affecting them more than obesity.

Skin problems are common and important signs of eating disorders and treating the eating disorder can improve these skin conditions.

The LRRK2-G2019S mutation in Parkinson's disease has a lifetime penetrance of 25-35%, and finasteride may help reduce symptoms in adult male Tourette syndrome patients.

Finasteride reduces Tourette syndrome symptoms, but results may be limited due to potential biases.

FAGA diagnosis uses blood tests and trichoscopy, with treatments like topical minoxidil, oral anti-androgens, and hormone-modulating drugs.

Melatonin solution helps treat hair loss in men and women.

Finasteride may help reduce symptoms in male Tourette syndrome patients.

Hormone treatments can help with women's skin and hair disorders, but they need careful monitoring and more research.

Skin problems like itching, dry skin, and hair loss are more common in hepatitis C patients after interferon treatment, but lichen planus is not linked to the infection.

The document explains hair biology, the causes of hair loss, and reviews various hair loss treatments.

Eating disorders can cause skin problems that need treating the underlying condition for better health.

A natural steroid in the body may protect against eye damage in glaucoma.

Psychotropic medications can cause skin reactions, including severe conditions like SJS and TEN, and it's important for psychiatrists to recognize and manage these side effects.

The document describes a woman with familial Parkinson's disease due to a genetic mutation, showing severe symptoms and poor response to treatment, and suggests finasteride may help reduce symptoms in Tourette syndrome.

Progesterone and related compounds may help control seizures linked to the menstrual cycle but have limitations that need addressing.

Blocking the FGF5 gene in sheep leads to more fine wool and active hair follicles due to changes in certain cell signaling pathways.

Early stage bald spots are linked to skin inflammation and damage to the upper part of the hair follicle.

Recognizing and managing skin-related psychiatric disorders in children is crucial for effective treatment.

Systemic retinoids are effective for psoriasis but have side effects; benefits may outweigh risks, especially when reducing cancer risks from other treatments.

The study concludes that mutations in the AEBP1 gene can cause a form of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and should be considered in diagnosis.

Finasteride significantly reduced tics and obsessive-compulsive symptoms in patients with Tourette syndrome.

The patient was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa and severe malnutrition, requiring urgent refeeding and monitoring.

Skin diseases linked to insulin resistance should be managed to prevent diabetes and reduce heart disease risk.

Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.

Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.

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.