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Hair and scalp pain is more common and severe in breast cancer patients on chemotherapy than those on tamoxifen.

Scalp cooling effectively prevents severe hair loss in breast cancer patients treated with docetaxel and is safe.

Radiation therapy in breast cancer patients changes gene expression related to DNA damage, fibroblast growth, and hair follicle development, which could help improve treatment for radiation-induced fibrosis.

Scalp cooling therapy helps preserve hair during chemotherapy for most patients.

Heavy metals like arsenic, cadmium, and lead can increase cancer risk and worsen outcomes.

Certain HSD3B1 gene types are linked to worse prostate cancer outcomes and affect treatment response and other health conditions.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors may cause sexual side effects, breast complications, and other health risks in men with hair loss.

The conclusion is that thorough investigation of hypertension and hormonal dysfunctions is important, and there may be a link between these conditions and cancer.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

A baby boy with 13q deletion syndrome had eye cancer, a woman's vision improved after stopping a breast cancer drug, a man developed cataracts from using Propecia, and a rare skin disorder called Lipoid Proteinosis was discussed. Also, a tool called OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Breast implants are linked to autoimmune symptoms, with over half of patients feeling better after removal, but the exact cause is unclear and may involve bacterial biofilm.

The document discusses various eye conditions and their treatments, including a rare eye cancer in a baby, vision loss from a cancer drug, cataracts from a baldness treatment, a rare skin disorder, and a specific type of eye disease diagnosed with a special imaging technique.

Finasteride, often used for hair loss, can potentially cause cataracts.

Finasteride's link to health issues like male breast cancer, infertility, and prostate cancer needs more research through placebo-controlled trials to confirm.

Finasteride treats hair loss and reduces prostate cancer risk.

Both estrogens and androgens are important for health in both males and females.

Estrogen therapy can reduce skin aging but has cancer risks.

Certain drugs can worsen hair loss in people prone to androgenetic alopecia.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Chemotherapy often causes temporary hair loss, which is distressing and needs better treatment and support.

The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.

Juniperus plants contain compounds with potential for developing various medical treatments.

Experts agree on how to manage sugar levels and skin reactions in patients taking the cancer drug alpelisib.

Eating fewer calories, less sugar and refined carbs, and more low-glycemic and omega-3 rich foods can help manage PCOS symptoms.

Higher DHT in male baldness may protect against prostate cancer.

Women of color in Northern Manhattan view hair care as important to their identity and culture, and education on harmful chemicals in hair products is needed.

The report recommends personalized treatment for women's sexual dysfunctions and more research on effective therapies.

Longer CAG repeat lengths in the androgen receptor gene are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

Nano-sized plant-based chemicals could improve cervical cancer treatment by being more effective and causing fewer side effects than current methods.

Experts recommend thorough medical, sexual, and psychosocial assessments for women's sexual dysfunctions, and suggest individualized treatment plans with regular check-ups. They also mention potential use of estrogen and androgen therapy, but with caution due to safety concerns.