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People with polycystic ovary syndrome may have a higher risk of heart problems due to abnormal nervous system control of their heart and blood pressure.

Acne is the most common skin problem in Brazil, with a need for improved dermatological care and health education, especially for the public sector and black-skinned individuals.

Minoxidil works in liver and outer hair root sheath for hair growth.

Testosterone therapy is generally safe for transmen, improves sexual function, and has manageable health risks with proper monitoring.

Targeted cancer therapies have a significant but lower risk of causing hair loss compared to chemotherapy.

Mutations in the PTPRQ gene cause significant balance issues in mice due to hair bundle defects in the inner ear.

People with atopic dermatitis are more likely to develop other skin conditions due to shared genetics and immune pathways.

A blood pressure drug, diltiazem, may also help treat influenza.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have a longer distance between the clitoris and anus.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause skin problems that need careful management to improve patient quality of life and treatment success.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Understanding how melanocyte stem cells work could lead to new treatments for hair graying and skin pigmentation disorders.

Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in patients even without active treatment, and managing this nocebo effect involves better communication and patient-clinician relationships.

Eruptive vellus hair cysts are a cosmetic skin condition, more common in young adults, with few effective treatments.

New methods to make oxasteroids show promise for medical treatments like osteoporosis and breast cancer.

Group a wide range of chemicals, not just phthalates, for assessing risks to male reproductive health.

Hormones during pregnancy and lactation keep skin stem cells inactive, preventing hair growth.

Some women with PCOS have CYP21 mutations and IRS1 variants, but these genetic factors are not major contributors to PCOS.

The document suggests using standardized methods to track and measure hair loss in alopecia areata, including patient self-assessment and a 50% improvement in specific scores as a treatment goal.

Low serum complement levels in SLE patients don't always match with disease flares; monitoring C3 and C4 is useful, but cell-bound complement products might better indicate disease activity.

Certain genetic variations in the SHBG gene are linked to an increased or decreased risk of PCOS in Mediterranean women.

Some treatments like intralesional steroids and 5α-reductase inhibitors are effective for frontal fibrosing alopecia, but more research is needed.

ALA-photodynamic therapy helps reduce acne by causing acne cell death and lowering certain skin protein levels.

People with early onset baldness have higher bad cholesterol and lower good cholesterol, increasing their heart disease risk.

Hair follicle hyperplasia is common in both benign and malignant skin lymphoproliferative disorders, with a proposed new term "pseudolymphomatous adnexitis."

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

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

Cyproterone acetate treatment is safe and causes mild feminization, which increases with added estrogen.

Good preoperative assessment is crucial for safe and effective eyelid and brow cosmetic surgery.

Losing eyelashes or eyebrows can be a sign of many different health problems and needs a careful approach to treat effectively.