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SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

Some oral medications may help treat central serous chorioretinopathy, especially eplerenone, but more research is needed.

Turmeric may improve knee osteoarthritis, depression, and metabolic syndrome, but evidence is weak.

Skin diseases linked to insulin resistance should be managed to prevent diabetes and reduce heart disease risk.

Male-pattern baldness might be caused by the effect of hormones on scalp blood vessels.

Finasteride can treat hair loss, but may have side effects; evaluate and inform patients of risks.

Hair characteristics might be early signs of Type 2 Diabetes and could help with early prevention.

Targeting the actin cytoskeleton could improve skin healing and reduce scarring.

5α-reductase inhibitors may worsen sexual drive and spontaneous erections but don't worsen existing erectile or ejaculatory problems.

Some men taking finasteride for hair loss may experience sexual problems like erectile dysfunction and decreased sex drive, which can persist even after stopping the medication.

The conclusion is that a new method to measure hair shine was confirmed to match people's visual assessments.

Possible link between androgens and COVID-19 severity; more research needed.

AGA treatments like minoxidil and LLLLT are safe and effective for gender minority patients.

People with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are more likely to have higher levels of depression and anxiety, but their personality traits are similar to those without PCOS.

Lipids in Japanese hair help maintain glossiness and structure.

Breathing in fine particles or Asian dust short-term doesn't affect schoolchildren's skin symptoms.

Most hospitalized internal medicine patients have undiagnosed skin problems and want them treated.

Yak belly hair has higher porosity and is less stiff than human hair, making it absorb dye better but less suitable as a direct substitute for hair dyeing.

Darkened knuckles can be an early sign of insulin resistance.

Increased HIF-1α is linked to the inflammation and severity of hidradenitis suppurativa, suggesting treatments that lower HIF-1α could help.

New acne treatments include combination creams, advanced retinoids, and light therapies, focusing on safety and patient adherence.

Women with skin conditions who have body image concerns often experience mental health issues and a lower quality of life.

Acne is a common skin condition that can be influenced by diet, lifestyle, and hormones, and requires a treatment approach that includes psychological considerations.

Various treatments exist for alopecia areata, but none are completely satisfactory; choice depends on age, disease extent, and preference.

The effectiveness of reducing agents on hair fibers depends on their electrode potentials.

The index to ring finger ratio may indicate disease severity in female ankylosing spondylitis patients, but not in males.

SLE significantly affects daily life, especially through fatigue and joint pain, highlighting the need for better treatments.

About half of Taiwanese dermatologists use dermoscopy, mainly to improve diagnosis and detect cancer early, but cost and lack of training limit its wider use.

Hormones significantly affect women's sexual function, and more research is needed to improve treatments for sexual dysfunction with minimal side effects.

Machine learning can predict symptoms and quality of life in chronic skin disease patients using smartphone app data, and shows that app use varies with patient characteristics.