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Family-based treatment is the best outpatient care for stable teens with anorexia, and more research is needed on medication and treatment effectiveness for young people with eating disorders.

Glycosaminoglycans help heal wounds but aren't yet ready for clinical use.

Rapamycin treatment helps reduce brain inflammation and symptoms of mitochondrial disease by blocking specific pathways in mice.

Terbinafine is more effective than itraconazole for toenail fungus, especially in older patients, and debridement improves its effectiveness.

Genetic testing is crucial for diagnosing congenital atrichia, a rare condition causing irreversible hair loss.

Four new cases of Bachmann-Bupp syndrome suggest potential for targeted treatment.

Finasteride helps protect brain in old male rats.

A man had a rare skin cancer that looked like a bald spot.

Chronic Telogen Effluvium is a hair loss condition in middle-aged women that usually doesn't lead to complete baldness.

New signs like changes in blood markers, physical symptoms, and behavioral shifts may help detect hidden steroid use in athletes.

The document concludes that hair transplant methods are often selected for provider convenience over patient benefit, highlighting the need for less invasive techniques and careful physician involvement for better results.

Skin healing from blisters can delay hair growth as stem cells focus on repairing skin over developing hair.

Many patients experienced hair loss after COVID-19, with women affected more, starting on average 49 days post-infection.

Modern lifestyles, including poor diet, stress, and long-term use of certain medications, hinder the body's ability to heal from inflammation, leading to chronic diseases.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

Methotrexate may effectively and safely treat hair loss in children, with notable improvement after 12-15 months.

Stem cells, especially from fat tissue and Wharton's jelly, can potentially regenerate hair follicles and treat hair loss, but more research is needed to perfect the treatment.

Men who experienced baldness at age 20 may have double the risk of getting prostate cancer.

Stopping minoxidil and draining fluid around the heart can save lives in rare cases.

Careful planning and patient counseling can lead to excellent hair transplant results, often in one or two sessions.

An 8-year-old girl with vitiligo developed extra hair growth on her knee after using tacrolimus ointment.

Acne in children varies by age and severity, requires a pediatric treatment approach, and may need diagnostic evaluation for underlying conditions.

Pregnancy can cause more body and scalp hair growth and make nails brittle, but these changes often revert after giving birth.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

The document concludes that careful diagnosis is crucial for chromosome 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause reversible eye damage, finasteride may be linked to cataracts, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Skin doctors should recognize and treat conditions like hair-pulling and skin-picking early, often using therapy and medication, to help 50-70% of patients.

The protein SLC1A3 is important for activating skin stem cells and is necessary for normal hair and skin growth in mice.

TLR2 helps control hair growth and regeneration, and its reduction with age or obesity can impair hair growth.

Melasma is now considered a skin aging disorder caused by sun exposure in people with a genetic tendency, which impacts treatment and prevention approaches.

Fox Fordyce disease can occur in prepubertal girls and may be underdiagnosed.