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Platelet-rich plasma is beneficial in various plastic surgery applications, but more research is needed to standardize its use.

Scalp cooling is the only FDA-approved method to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, but other treatments like minoxidil and PRP are being tested.

Wnt7a protein is crucial for development and tissue maintenance and plays varying roles in diseases and potential treatments.

The rib-sparing technique in breast reconstruction may lead to more complications without reducing the need for further surgery.

The rib-sparing technique in breast reconstruction may lead to more complications without reducing the need for further surgery.

No definitive link between finasteride and male breast cancer, but further research is needed.

Docetaxel and paclitaxel for breast cancer can cause permanent, severe hair loss.

Testosterone therapy is generally safe for transmen, improves sexual function, and has manageable health risks with proper monitoring.

Rutin may help treat symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in rats.

The medications 5α-reductase inhibitors and spironolactone are generally safe for breast cancer patients on endocrine therapies and do not significantly increase breast cancer risk.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Tamoxifen caused hair loss in a 52-year-old woman.

Spironolactone does not increase the risk of breast cancer recurrence.

Long-term use of oral contraceptives, especially starting before age 20, may increase the risk of early-onset breast cancer.

Androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer can cause sexual, physical, and psychological side effects, and doctors should manage these carefully.

Oestrogens are key for bone growth during puberty in both boys and girls.

The document concludes that targeting the androgen receptor may be a promising breast cancer treatment, especially for certain types.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

Melatonin may help treat PCOS symptoms in rats.

Androgens may influence T cells, contributing to higher autoimmune liver disease risk in women.

Small changes in hormones can significantly impact health, showing the importance of sensitive testing for chemicals that disrupt hormones.

Testosterone improves mood and thinking skills; finasteride has no effect.

17α-estradiol is a safe estrogen that might protect the brain and doesn't cause feminization, needing more research for treating brain diseases.

Chemotherapy causes hair loss starting soon after treatment begins and recovers about 3 months after ending, while tamoxifen does not significantly affect hair growth.

Newer low-dose oral contraceptives with less androgenic effects improve patient compliance.

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

Cedrol may prevent hair loss caused by chemotherapy better than minoxidil.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes, including pigmentation, acne, and stretch marks, and may affect preexisting skin conditions.

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.

Monascus helps prevent baldness, prostate issues, and may be a natural alternative to medications.