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Tridax procumbens plant parts boost immune response in mice.

A woman with asthma improved from a severe fungal infection after treatment change, and most HIV-positive women in a UK study had low immune cell counts but were responding well to treatment.

A nurse-led hair service reduced waiting times and improved patient satisfaction and outcomes for alopecia areata treatment.

Finasteride may cause gum problems, but stopping the drug can improve these issues.

New treatments for hair growth and psoriasis may be possible, and gene differences could affect baldness and the severity of skin conditions.

R-spondin2 may help treat hair loss, gene differences could explain baldness, a peptide's regulation is linked to psoriasis, B-defensin gene copies may affect a skin condition's risk and severity, and potential markers and targets for alopecia areata were identified.

The Miniflap Hair Restoration method effectively restores hair and reduces baldness, but may cause some hair loss and increased baldness in the crown, with the Juri flap method suggested as a quicker, less risky alternative.

Alopecia areata often starts around age 23, can be permanent in 30% of cases, and treatments are usually temporary.

Children receive less than half of recommended health care, and routine hormonal testing for female-pattern hair loss is unnecessary without other androgen excess symptoms.

Finasteride can cause gum swelling and bleeding, but stopping the drug helps recovery.

Chemotherapy in the first trimester of pregnancy is risky, but in the second and third trimesters, it's generally safe with careful drug selection and timing.

Telogen effluvium is a reversible hair loss condition that requires a detailed diagnosis and often resolves on its own.

Iron deficiency may be related to hair loss, but there's not enough evidence to recommend iron screening or supplements for all hair loss patients.

Biotinidase deficiency has various symptoms and can be treated with biotin supplements.

The document concludes that the exact way alcohol causes harm to fetal development is unknown, but it significantly affects nutrient transport to the fetus and a safe level of alcohol during pregnancy is not determined.

Blood vessels and specific genes help turn cartilage into bone when bones heal.

Allergic reactions to blood thinners are rare but can be serious, requiring careful testing and alternative treatments.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

The document concludes that follicular unit transplantation offers more natural results and better graft survival than older hair transplant methods.

The EpiLight Hair Removal System removed about 60% of hair with some side effects, and more research is needed to confirm long-term effectiveness.

Bismuth subgallate and borneol together improve skin wound healing better than when used separately or compared to other treatments.

Polyamines help fix DNA damage accurately in cells.

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

Eating paradise nuts led to selenium poisoning, causing nausea, hair loss, and other symptoms in two women.

The document concludes that terbinafine is effective for treating scalp fungal infections in children and recommends not excluding them from school during treatment, while also highlighting the need for updated treatment guidelines due to changing infection patterns.

Steven Kossard classified lymphocyte-related hair loss into four patterns, each linked to different types of baldness.

Using tissue expanders and hyaluronidase in scalp reduction surgery allows for more scalp removal and easier surgery.

Some drugs can cause skin and hair color changes, often reversible when the drug is stopped.