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Some treatments for folliculitis decalvans work well, with tetracyclines and a mix of rifampicin and clindamycin being most effective.

The Italian guidelines offer advice for diagnosing and treating alopecia areata based on expert opinion and limited clinical trial evidence.

Hair follicle regeneration may slow tumor growth.

Low-dose oral minoxidil is a safe treatment for hair loss, with the main side effect being excessive hair growth. Other side effects like foot swelling, low blood pressure when standing, and heart rate changes are rare.

MC-DNA vector-based gene therapy can temporarily treat CBS deficiency in mice.

Blocking certain immune signals can reduce skin damage from radiation therapy.

Skin abnormalities can indicate immunodeficiency due to shared origins with the immune system.

In 2017, Spanish dermatologists commonly prescribed topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and nutricosmetics for hair loss, with oral contraceptives also used for premenopausal women. Less common were oral dutasteride, due to side effects, and newer, more expensive treatments like topical finasteride and Low-Level Laser Therapy. The conclusion is that there's a need for prescription guidelines due to varied treatment approaches.

Both classical and L-type atypical BSE from cattle can infect goats with different incubation times, and tests can distinguish between the two strains.

Metformin, a diabetes drug, may also help fight cancer, but more research is needed to understand how.

The healthcare for transgender veterans could be better with a more unified team approach.

Female cuckoo color differences are linked to their unique genes and help avoid male harassment.

N-acetylcysteine and memantine are recommended as safe and effective treatments for trichotillomania.

Finasteride and dutasteride can increase beard thickness in men.

Finasteride users have a very low risk of mental health issues, but those with hair loss may have slightly higher anxiety and depression.

Effective treatments for trichotillomania include cognitive-behavioral therapy, certain medications, and alternative support tools.

Care for gender-dysphoric Veterans can be improved with a consistent, team-based approach.

The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.

Male pattern hair loss could hint at androgens affecting COVID-19 severity.

Most COVID-19 patients in hospitals have androgenetic alopecia, more in men, suggesting a link between androgen sensitivity and severe COVID-19 symptoms.

Genetic differences may affect COVID-19 deaths; anti-androgens could be potential treatment.

Anti-androgens, like finasteride, dutasteride, and spironolactone, may lessen the severity of COVID-19 in men, leading to fewer ICU admissions.

Androgenetic alopecia linked to COVID-19 severity; drugs reducing androgen receptor activation may help.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may reduce COVID-19 symptoms in bald males.

AGA linked to worse COVID-19 outcomes in men.

Experts agreed on guidelines to improve research on Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.

Hair loss may link to weaker COVID-19 immunity, suggesting possible need for extra vaccine boost.

Tretinoin boosts minoxidil's effect on hair loss by increasing enzyme activity.

Enzyme booster SULT1A1 greatly enhances hair regrowth with minoxidil.

The "After Minoxidil" spray makes hair easier to style, less greasy, and encourages people to keep using the treatment.