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Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is treatable, with behavioral therapy as a recommended first option and other treatments available for more severe cases.

Men with hair loss have more DNA changes in back-of-head hair follicles, possibly protecting them from thinning.

Budesonide and N-acetylcysteine reduced tumors and alopecia in mice, regardless of FHIT gene status.

These drugs cause hair growth without affecting testosterone or adrenal hormones.

DHT stops hair regrowth in mice, similar to human hair loss.

The document concludes that health care providers should offer culturally competent care and more research is needed to improve health outcomes for transgender individuals.

Permanent hair loss after bone marrow transplant can be caused by chemotherapy or chronic graft-versus-host disease.

New male hormonal contraceptives show promise but need more research on long-term effects and funding for larger trials.

Finasteride cream helps hair growth with less side effects.

Hair follicle bulge cells don't help skin regrow after glucocorticoid damage; interfollicular epidermis cells do.

Finasteride may negatively affect male fertility.

The Brazilian Society of Dermatology agrees that oral isotretinoin is effective for acne and other skin conditions, and it's safe when monitored, but more research is needed on dosing and duration.

Women have a higher risk of blood clots from hormonal factors and need careful treatment, especially during pregnancy.

Birth control pills can help manage acne, but dermatologists should know their skin-related side effects, especially when prescribing drugs that can harm unborn babies.

DHT affects hair follicle cells by changing microRNA levels, leading to less cell growth and more cell death.

A mix of 5-aminolevulinic acid and iron ion can speed up hair growth.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

High levels of male hormones in pregnant mice cause heart enlargement and poor heart function in their female babies.

Topical DPCP is somewhat effective for hair loss in alopecia areata, but more research is needed.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

Late-onset alopecia areata in Taiwanese patients is more common in women, usually starts at age 57, often involves less than 10% hair loss, and may have a minimal link to thyroid issues.

Some cases of tinea capitis, a fungal scalp infection, can look like scarring hair loss due to the body's immune response and the fungus itself.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

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

Green tea may help with skin health and protect against UV damage, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.

Scalp flaps are used for reconstruction, considering factors like inelasticity, hair growth, and blood supply, with techniques adapting to age-related changes in vascularity.

Better awareness of chemotherapy's side effects improves self-care.

People undergoing chemotherapy need better support and information to cope with hair loss.

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