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Media images promote unrealistic beauty standards, affecting body image and eating disorders globally.

Both oral contraceptives reduced hirsutism in PCOS patients, but adding metformin showed no extra benefit.

The meeting discussed various skin conditions, treatments, and unusual cases, highlighting the effectiveness of tetracycline in treating rosacea.

Methotrexate is a key, cost-effective drug for skin conditions, but requires careful monitoring for side effects.

Substances from Chinese medicines show promise for immune support and disease prevention, but the way they are processed affects their effectiveness.

Topical 5-Fluorouracil can rarely cause nerve damage, especially in people with a certain genetic deficiency.

Stress is likely causing hair loss in Formosan macaques.

Hair loss links to higher death risk from diabetes and heart disease; not a direct cause, but a marker for risk factors.

Wild geladas in crop areas show less grooming and aggression.

The estradiol valerate/dienogest oral contraceptive helps with heavy periods, may improve acne and symptoms in PCOS, and doesn't affect sexual function.

Hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic skin disease, can be managed with antibiotics, lifestyle changes, and in severe cases, surgery. Early diagnosis and careful planning are key, and laser treatment can be an efficient solution for mild to severe cases.

Most patients stop using topical minoxidil due to side effects.

Hair analysis can somewhat track past testosterone levels but is influenced by factors like hair washing, growth rate, sex, and hair color.

The conclusion is that obesity should be managed with a slow, balanced approach to diet and exercise, with medication and surgery as additional options, and education and access to care are important.

Androgenetic alopecia is common, affects self-image, and has no complete cure yet.

Some drugs can cause serious side effects like heart issues and nervous system problems, but certain drugs for Parkinson's and overactive bladder may be safer, though they still have some common side effects.

The document concludes that it's important to understand the placebo effect when evaluating the effectiveness of treatments in medical trials.

Higher testosterone levels can increase the risk of certain diseases like type 2 diabetes in women and prostate cancer in men, but can also protect against autoimmune diseases and hair loss. It also affects body fat and bone density.

Patients need long-term care after bariatric surgery to manage potential nutritional and metabolic issues.

The medicine baricitinib was found to notably improve hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but more research is needed on its side effects and other treatments.

5α-reductase inhibitors increase the risk of sexual dysfunction, especially in men with enlarged prostate.

Oral isotretinoin may slightly improve acne but increases the risk of side effects like dry lips and skin; more research is needed to understand its full risks and benefits.

Levodopa for Parkinson's disease might be linked to skin issues like melanoma, but it's unclear if the drug or the disease causes them.

Medicines for enlarged prostate may raise the risk of breast growth and tenderness but not breast cancer.

Topical finasteride is an effective and safer treatment for male hair loss.

Child abuse is linked to higher BMI, but not because of hair cortisol or cortisone levels.

Terbinafine is the most effective medicine for fungal nail infections, especially for diabetics and those with weak immune systems.

Taking tadalafil and finasteride together is safe and effective for treating urinary symptoms and erectile dysfunction in men with enlarged prostates.

Treating hidradenitis suppurativa needs long-term care and teamwork among doctors, but there's a lack of strong guidance on how to do it.

Current treatments for alopecia show no significant long-term benefits.