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Many skin patients have mental health issues, but few dermatologists are well-versed in treating these conditions.

People with alopecia areata often have lower vitamin D levels and more inflammation, suggesting vitamin D might be involved in the condition.

The study developed a tool to predict how gut microbes process foods and drugs, showing that similar compounds often share metabolic pathways and effects.

The document concludes that there is no clear definition of adequate health insurance, and a consistent method to measure underinsurance is needed.

Mutations in the WNT10A gene can cause skin, hair, teeth, and other disorders, and may also affect other areas like kidney and cancer, with potential for targeted treatments.

Minoxidil use during pregnancy may cause fetal harm.

Researchers created early-stage hair-like structures from skin cells, showing how these cells can self-organize, but more is needed for complete hair growth.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of hair loss in children is crucial due to limited treatment options and the condition's psychological impact.

Children's hairlines change shape as they grow, with women often developing a widow's peak and men's hairlines becoming more convex and possibly balding at the temples, influenced by genetics and hormones.

A 2-year-old boy with a rare brain malformation may have Gomez–López-Hernández syndrome.

Plant-based remedies may treat hair loss by reducing inflammation and improving insulin resistance.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

Patients with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome often get misdiagnosed due to a wide range of symptoms, including immune system problems and bone abnormalities.

Mice lacking steroid 5α-reductase 2 show less aggression and better impulse control.

Sex hormones, especially estradiol, can change chicken feather shapes and colors.

Monitoring new epilepsy drugs after they're sold is crucial to find rare and long-term side effects that initial tests might miss.

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

Prostaglandin D2 increases testosterone production in skin cells through a process involving reactive oxygen species, and antioxidants may help treat hair loss.

Dutasteride works better than finasteride for preventing and treating prostate cancer.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

The water extract of Bituminaria bituminosa, high in phenolic compounds, shows strong antioxidant and enzyme inhibitory potential.

A woman's hair changed to a dry, tangled texture that's hard to comb after treatment with spironolactone, suggesting the medication might cause such hair changes.

Children's hair loss can be caused by many factors, including autoimmune diseases, emotional stress, genetics, and infections, with treatment and prognosis varying.

Redheaded people may have evolved to efficiently make vitamin D in areas with less sunlight.

The hair test for vitamin D could be a useful alternative to blood tests, providing a longer-term vitamin D status, but more research is needed.

Scientists improved an enzyme to better produce a hair growth-promoting chemical from an immunosuppressant.

A new mutation linked to partial Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome and prostate cancer was found in a patient unhappy with their female gender assignment.

Changing allopregnanolone levels in baby rats affects their adult behavior and alcohol use.

Erdr1 could be a new marker for diagnosing hair loss.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, influenced by genetics, environment, and possibly improved by anti-MIF therapy, with many patients experiencing regrowth within a year.