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A girl with Becker naevus syndrome has a genetic variant in the ACTB gene related to her symptoms.

Using lasers and fat grafting before hair transplant improves hair growth on scarred skin.

A woman's adrenal tumor disappeared after treatment with cyproterone acetate.

A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.

Topical 5-Fluorouracil can rarely cause nerve damage, especially in people with a certain genetic deficiency.

Finasteride reduces AML cell growth by inhibiting androgen receptors.

Hair loss in women may have multiple causes, and eyebrow regrowth possible with specific injections.

Chemotherapy in the first trimester of pregnancy is risky, but in the second and third trimesters, it's generally safe with careful drug selection and timing.

Finasteride safely and effectively treats male pattern hair loss, but may cause reversible sexual issues and harm male fetuses.

Doxil is an effective, modified chemotherapy drug with a unique toxicity profile and shows promise in treating certain cancers.

Human skin can make serotonin and melatonin, which help protect and maintain it.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle biology can lead to better hair loss treatments.

Melatonin is important for skin health and protection, and can be made by the skin or applied to it.

Melatonin may help with sleep issues, depression, and cancer, but more research is needed.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause serious skin problems that need careful management.

New effective scar treatments are urgently needed due to the current options' limited success.

miR-31 regulates hair growth by controlling gene expression in hair follicles.

Exosomes could potentially enhance tissue repair and regeneration with lower rejection risk and easier production than live cell therapies.

Dlx3 is essential for hair growth and regeneration.

Prolactin contributes to hair loss by promoting hair follicle shrinkage and cell death.

Low doses of some substances can be beneficial, while high doses can be harmful or toxic.

Finasteride effectively treats baldness but may cause sexual side effects.

Animals that change color with the seasons mainly do so in response to daylight changes, but climate change is causing camouflage problems that may require evolutionary changes.

Hair, teeth, and mammary glands develop similarly at first but use different genes later.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.

FGF signaling is a promising target for developing treatments for wounds, metabolic diseases, and cancer.

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

Hair loss in men treated best with early medication or transplant, new treatments researched.

Eating the right nutrients can improve hair health, but taking extra supplements usually doesn't help unless you have a deficiency.

Skin fat helps with body temperature control and has other active roles in health.