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A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Hair transplants can lead to hair loss from lichen planopilaris, and patients should be tested and wait two years before the procedure.

Most patients experienced hirsutism again after stopping hormone treatment, indicating long-term treatment is needed to maintain results.

Women with hyperandrogenic amenorrhea have similar bone density to healthy women but lower than androgenized women without amenorrhea, and high DHEAS levels might affect bone density.

Researchers identified specific genes that are important for mouse skin cell development and healing.

Hair and nails are similar keratin structures with different shapes and growth, affected by the same diseases and environmental factors.

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.

5α-Reductase inhibitors can help treat hair loss, acne, and prostate issues by reducing DHT levels.

A new PAX9 gene mutation causes missing teeth and hair problems, but not skin or nail issues.

Researchers found a new gene variant linked to a rare bone disease, which doesn't always cause symptoms in carriers.

Bleaching hair damages protein structure, especially keratin, leading to weakened hair.

Most cases of excessive hair growth in women are caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and are linked to higher free testosterone levels.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Ruby laser hair removal significantly reduces hair density.

Unwanted facial hair significantly impacts over 40% of women's psychological and social well-being, and various treatment options are available.

The study concluded that testing hormone levels after stimulation is not reliable for identifying carriers of 21-hydroxylase deficiency; genetic testing is necessary.

Rabbits lacking the Hoxc13 gene show similar hair and skin issues to humans with ECTD-9, making them good for research on this condition.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

Flutamide works better than finasteride for hirsutism, and combining both is slightly better but not much.

Five Weimaraners had a milder form of color dilution alopecia causing hair loss and skin issues.

Hair transplantation is an effective way to restore eyebrows.

A 15-year-old with KID syndrome developed a rare skin condition called PEHFN.

The document concludes that more research is needed to fully understand the causes of PCOS.

The monkey's hair loss was due to an autoimmune disease, not genetics.

The document suggests various treatments for PCOS, including medication for menstrual issues, insulin resistance, and excess hair, as well as fertility treatments, while highlighting the need for personalized care and lifestyle changes.

Twisted hair is rare in severe anorexia nervosa, found in only 2 out of 30 patients.

Hair loss in certain young mice is linked to a specific gene and can be caused by lack of iron.

Liquid nitrogen spray caused a temporary, harmless swelling under the skin in an elderly woman.

Hairless gene not strongly linked to baldness.

Finasteride shows promise for treating hair loss and excessive hair growth, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.