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Low serum complement levels in SLE patients don't always match with disease flares; monitoring C3 and C4 is useful, but cell-bound complement products might better indicate disease activity.

Special immune cells called Tregs can help prevent lung scarring by blocking a specific growth factor.

Finasteride may help reduce symptoms in male Tourette syndrome patients.

Human platelets change minoxidil to minoxidil sulfate, helping blood vessels widen.

Using steroids can increase the risk of heart problems.

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

Ectodermal dysplasia causes various symptoms and early treatment is important for eye, dental, and skin issues.

Minoxidil stimulates hair growth by increasing hair thickness and prolonging growth phase.

A male with aromatase deficiency improved bone health with estradiol treatment.

More pediatric-specific research and guidelines are needed to improve hidradenitis suppurativa treatment in children and adolescents.

Most pregnant women experience skin changes like darkening and stretch marks, and some may have skin conditions that usually get better after giving birth.

Most Korean systemic lupus erythematosus patients experienced hair loss, often as non-scarring diffuse hair loss, with non-scarring patch alopecia also common.

ALA-PDT is effective and safe for chronic X-ray dermatitis, providing complete or partial remission.

Moisture content significantly affects how human hair breaks.

Minoxidil-loaded liposomes effectively deliver to hair follicles, potentially improving hair growth and treating alopecia.

Large prostate links to more hair loss, but age of onset doesn't affect it.

In Brazil in 2018, the most common skin issues were acne, photoaging, and nonmelanoma skin cancer, with treatments often including topical medications and sunscreen.

SACUMAN, a rare condition causing hair loss without clear signs, is often misdiagnosed and needs scalp biopsies for accurate detection.

Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.

The document describes a woman with familial Parkinson's disease due to a genetic mutation, showing severe symptoms and poor response to treatment, and suggests finasteride may help reduce symptoms in Tourette syndrome.

Better-designed, long-term studies are needed to optimize treatment for trichotillomania and trichophagia.

MALDI Imaging Mass Spectrometry is a useful method for studying skin conditions, but sample preparation is crucial for accurate results.

Young women with high male hormone levels or PCOS often feel more psychological distress and have a lower quality of life.

The document concludes that treating tough skin disease in lupus involves sun protection, steroids, antimalarials, and various other therapies chosen based on individual risks and benefits.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing and monitoring systemic lupus erythematosus, with certain hair and scalp changes indicating more active disease.

Hair loss due to syphilis can be identified using trichoscopy and is treatable with antibiotics.

Insulin resistance in women with PCOS can lead to serious health issues, but lifestyle changes and certain medications can help manage symptoms.

Chinese patients with primary cicatricial alopecia often have folliculitis decalvans, benefit from treatment, but may experience relapse, with dermoscopy being a useful diagnostic tool.

Topical minoxidil not effective for erectile dysfunction treatment.