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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.

A baby boy with 13q deletion syndrome had eye cancer, a woman's vision improved after stopping a breast cancer drug, a man developed cataracts from using Propecia, and a rare skin disorder called Lipoid Proteinosis was discussed. Also, a tool called OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Finasteride, often used for hair loss, can potentially cause cataracts.

Taking too much vitamin E caused a young man's blood clotting problems, which improved after he stopped the vitamin E and got treatment.

The document concludes that understanding and managing hair loss in cancer patients is important, and more research is needed for better treatments.

People with alopecia areata often have thyroid autoimmunity.

Ketoconazole shampoo can cause rare pink hair discoloration.

Actinic keratosis is a sun-induced skin condition that can potentially turn into skin cancer and requires treatment to prevent malignancy.

Liposomes improve drug delivery and reduce skin irritation in dermatology.

Oral retinoids are effective for various skin conditions but have side effects and should not be used during pregnancy.

Thyroid hormone affects skin health, with too little causing rough, pale skin and too much leading to smooth, thin skin, and may also impact wound healing and skin conditions.

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.

Newer skin resurfacing lasers reduce damage and scarring, with some approved for safe use and minimal side effects.

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.

Minoxidil with propranolol and diuretics lowers blood pressure but causes fluid retention and hair growth.

Acne is a common skin condition that can be influenced by diet, lifestyle, and hormones, and requires a treatment approach that includes psychological considerations.

People distressed by minor skin changes should consult dermatologists with cosmetic expertise, and a public Cosmetic Dermatology Service with mental health support is recommended.

Most American men experience hair loss by age 50, with limited effective treatments available and new options not expected soon.

The Wnt/β-catenin pathway is important for body functions and diseases, and targeting it may treat conditions like cancer, but with safety challenges.

Actinic keratosis is a sun-induced skin condition that can potentially turn into skin cancer and requires various treatments to prevent this.

A girl with hereditary chorea, likely Huntington's disease, had her condition worsened by lupus.

Dermoscopy quickly and accurately diagnosed a rare hair disorder in a 12-year-old girl.

Lipedema is a painful fat disorder in women that's hard to treat, often worsens with hormonal changes, and requires symptom-focused therapies.

A woman with lupus had muscle weakness due to kidney issues and was successfully treated with medication.

Early diagnosis and treatment of discoid lupus erythematosus improve outcomes.

A man had an allergic reaction to minoxidil, which stopped after he discontinued use and started corticosteroids.

Alitretinoin helped clear up a skin condition called generalized granuloma annulare in an elderly man.

Sponge helps heal wounds faster with less inflammation and better skin/hair growth.

All hair removal methods irritate underarm skin and cause dryness, with shaving being less irritating but more drying than plucking or waxing.

Non-hormonal treatments should be used first for sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors, with hormones as a second option.