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Different treatments for Hidradenitis suppurativa range from antibiotics and hormonal therapies to surgery, depending on severity.

SLE patients often face depression and anxiety due to physical changes, with African-American and Hispanic patients having higher unmet psychological needs.

Primary cicatricial alopecia, a rare disorder causing permanent hair loss, is hard to diagnose and treat, with treatments like anti-inflammatory drugs and steroids offering varied results and no guaranteed cure. Psychological support for patients is important, and future research should aim to identify causes of the condition.

Androgens increase muscle mass by promoting myoblast growth through ornithine decarboxylase.

PPAR-γ helps control skin oil glands and inflammation, and its disruption can cause hair loss diseases.

Scalp cooling effectively reduces hair loss from chemotherapy.

Diagnosing diffuse alopecia, a hair loss condition, can be challenging and may require a scalp biopsy or tracking the disease's progression when symptoms and skin tests aren't enough.

Higher testosterone levels can increase the risk of certain diseases like type 2 diabetes in women and prostate cancer in men, but can also protect against autoimmune diseases and hair loss. It also affects body fat and bone density.

Leydig cells can cause testosterone-secreting adrenal tumors in women.

Nearly half of the studied men with long COVID had low testosterone, including younger men.