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Genetic factors affect hair loss, and molecular testing may help predict, diagnose, and treat it.

Oral tofacitinib has a moderate success rate and is generally safe for treating hair loss in some patients.

Topical corticosteroid was not more effective than placebo for children's alopecia areata, and atopy did not change treatment results.

Intramuscular corticosteroids are effective and safe for severe alopecia areata, with most patients regrowing hair, but nearly half may relapse.

Targeted therapies for lung cancer are effective but require careful management of side effects to benefit patients.

Scalp rolling might help regrow hair in people with a hair loss condition called Alopecia Areata.

New cytokine-targeted therapies show promise for treating alopecia areata.

Any drug can cause skin reactions, but antibiotics, NSAIDs, and psychotropic drugs are more common, with some reactions being life-threatening.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is a slowly progressing hair loss condition, likely underdiagnosed, with ineffective treatments, needing more research to understand it fully.

Alpha-blockers and 5-alpha reductase inhibitors are main treatments for BPH, with new support for phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors and beta-3 agonists.

Radiotherapy effectively treated a large scalp tumor in an elderly woman, avoiding surgery.

Janus kinase inhibitors are effective and generally safe for treating hair loss in adults with alopecia areata.

Certain gut bacteria may protect against alopecia areata, while others may increase the risk.

Red laser therapy helped regrow hair in an alopecia areata patient within 21 days.

Trichoscopy is crucial for diagnosing and assessing alopecia areata in children.

There's no link between low iron levels and the hair loss condition, alopecia areata.

Ayurvedic treatment with local herbal applications successfully regrew hair in a patient with alopecia areata.

The MPV/PC ratio can help assess disease activity in alopecia areata.

Follicular unit grafting is a procedure used to treat hair loss, where small hair grafts are placed into the scalp, with future treatments likely to involve smaller incisions and cell-based therapies.

The 1891 epidemic skin disease was likely caused by arsenic poisoning, possibly from beer or fish.

The workshop highlighted the genetic links and psychological impacts of hair loss and skin disorders.

Topical corticosteroid treatment showed no significant difference from placebo in treating alopecia areata in children.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, with PUPPP being the most common skin condition specific to pregnancy.

Early diagnosis and treatment, using finasteride, minoxidil, or hair transplantation, improves hair loss outcomes.

Opioid painkillers can cause many side effects, including breathing problems and addiction, but are generally considered safe when used properly.

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.

New insights show Lichen Planopilaris is a rare, scarring hair loss condition, hard to treat, mainly affecting middle-aged women, and significantly impacts mental health.

Skin grafts on mice can cause an immune response leading to hair loss, useful for studying human hair loss conditions.

The conclusion is that the increasing use of drugs for lifestyle reasons is a complex issue influenced by corporate profit, consumer behavior, and the medicalization of everyday life, with potential negative effects on personal well-being.

Choosing the right recall period for patient feedback is important for accurate data and depends on the disease, symptom changes, and patient impact.