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Various treatments, including FDA-approved drugs, natural products, and oral supplements, can help with hair loss, but a patient's medical history and potential allergies should be considered when choosing a treatment.

Simvastatin/ezetimibe did not effectively treat severe alopecia areata and caused side effects in some patients.

Symmetrical Acrokeratoderma (SAK) may be a unique skin condition in China, lacking specific treatment and needing long-term monitoring.

Estrogen and prolactin may play bigger roles in female hair loss than previously thought.

Alopecia areata may be linked to imbalanced gut bacteria.

Mediterranean diet with fresh herbs and vegetables lowers male hair loss risk.

Retinoids can prevent skin cancer in high-risk people but have side effects and require more research on dosing and effectiveness.

Skin changes can indicate hormonal imbalances and help diagnose endocrine disorders.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) can promote new hair growth and increase hair density, but its effectiveness varies depending on the type of hair loss.

PRP and cell therapies may help with hair loss, but more research is needed.

Hair transplantation effectively treats scalp scars with high success and patient satisfaction.

Skin reactions to drugs are common and can be deadly, usually requiring stopping the drug and may be better prevented with genetic testing in the future.

Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.

COVID-19 patients often have skin issues like chilblain-like lesions and rashes, which can help in early diagnosis and sometimes indicate severe illness.

Higher DKK-1 levels found in hair loss patients; L-ascorbic acid 2-phosphate, L-threonate, and ginsenoside F2 may help promote hair growth.

New genes linked to ichthyosis were found, but there's still no cure; treatment options are improving.

The document concludes that changes in eyelashes and eyelid skin can indicate various local and systemic diseases.

Sex-determining genes may affect male baldness.

A hair-growth formula with cystine and thiamin helps protect skin cells against UV damage and improves their growth.

A substance called poly(I:C) increases a protein called carbonic anhydrase II in skin cells, which might help with skin defense and healing.

Proper antifungal treatment is crucial to avoid misdiagnosis and prevent scarring alopecia.

The conclusion is that "trichoknesis" should be recognized as a separate condition from trichodynia, characterized by itching instead of pain.

Finasteride can cause sexual dysfunction and depression, which may persist and require hormonal treatment.

Acne is caused by increased sebum, abnormal skin shedding, bacteria, and inflammation, not dirt; treatments vary from creams to antibiotics or isotretinoin, with severe cases needing a dermatologist's care.

Finasteride is considered the best treatment for hair loss, despite side effects.

People who get alopecia areata after age 50 usually have mild symptoms, high chances of hair regrowth, and often have other health conditions.

Sh-Polypeptide 9 may be better than minoxidil for hair growth and protection against damage.

A rare skin disorder, Ichthyosis with confetti, has no cure but treatment focuses on managing symptoms with moisturizers.

The document concludes that various childhood hair and nail disorders exist, some may improve on their own, and advances in genetics and immunology could enhance treatment and counseling.

The article suggests that the view of male baldness as a medical issue is influenced by commercial bias and calls for more unbiased research.