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Finasteride and minoxidil are effective FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

Men taking dutasteride or finasteride have a slightly higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Recent genetic insights show that low-renin hypertension includes a range from essential hypertension to secondary or familial forms, affecting diagnosis and treatment.

The document provides advice on how to recognize and treat skin-related side effects of cancer drugs known as EGFR inhibitors.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune hair loss condition treated with corticosteroids, and histologic confirmation is the best diagnosis method.

SHBG binding properties are unchanged in male liver cirrhosis patients.

3D-printed mesoporous scaffolds show promise for personalized drug delivery with controlled release.

COVID-19 can cause skin issues like chilblains and rashes, which may help in early detection, especially in patients without other symptoms.

People with alopecia areata often have higher rates of allergies and autoimmune diseases.

Zinc can be a helpful secondary treatment for certain skin conditions, but more research is needed to guide its use.

Intralesional therapy for keratoacanthoma is effective and has fewer side effects than systemic treatments.

Acitretin is effective for severe psoriasis and can be used long-term due to no immunosuppression, but must be carefully monitored for side effects and is not for pregnant women.

Particle properties affect drug retention and release in minoxidil foams, with lipid nanoparticles having higher loading capacity.

Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is a rare, serious skin condition that can affect anyone, is more common in women, and may be linked to genetics, with a 20% mortality rate mainly due to sepsis.

Some skin conditions are common during pregnancy and can be safely treated without affecting the pregnancy outcome.

Red deer only have androgen receptors in neck hair cells for mane growth during breeding season.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia's cause is unclear, affects mainly postmenopausal women, and current treatments focus on stopping hair loss rather than regrowth.

Betacoronaviruses, like COVID-19, may cause hormone system dysfunction and affect disease susceptibility and severity.

Permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia is treated by reducing inflammation and managing symptoms, but regrowth in scarred areas is unlikely.

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

Treatment can improve survival and symptoms in dogs with Cushing's disease, but outcomes are unpredictable.

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.

A 78-year-old farmer with lung disease had skin lesions from a fungal infection that healed completely with medication.

Interferons are effective for some skin conditions and cancers, but can have side effects and need more research for optimal use.

The COVID-19 pandemic led to fewer dermatology visits and changed the types of skin conditions patients experienced.

Mesenchymal stromal cells may help treat severe COVID-19, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Blocking IL-12/IL-23 does not help with hair loss in alopecia areata for mice or humans.

JAK inhibitors may soon be a safe and effective treatment for alopecia areata.

Blood tests can help understand the genetic differences in people with alopecia areata, including how severe it is and if it's inherited.

There is no standard treatment for the rare Cronkhite–Canada syndrome, which can be fatal and lead to cancer.