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Finasteride lowers good cholesterol, raises bad fats, and may increase heart disease risk.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing rare hair loss disorders and that more research is needed to improve treatment strategies.

A 9-year-old girl developed type 1 diabetes and alopecia after being treated for a rare kidney disease.

The skin is vital for protection, temperature control, fluid balance, immunity, and sensing, with damage affecting daily life and mental health.

COVID-19 vaccination does not significantly increase the risk of developing alopecia areata.

Early diagnosis and new treatments are crucial to prevent permanent hair loss in scarring alopecia.

Methotrexate and vitamin D3 are potentially more effective and safer than triamcinolone for treating localized alopecia areata.

An infant with seizures and hair loss was diagnosed with biotinidase deficiency and treated successfully with biotin.

A 90-year-old man was diagnosed with heart failure due to wild-type transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis.

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare skin disease causing hair loss and requires personalized treatment.

Skin treatments can improve both skin health and emotional well-being, but they require careful management of patient expectations and potential addiction risks.

The infant with a urea cycle disorder improved with treatment and a liver transplant.

A woman with chronic hepatitis C had a rare skin condition linked to her illness.

Thoracic medial branch block may be a simpler and effective alternative to thoracic vertebroplasty for pain management.

Male Androgenetic Alopecia, a common hair loss in men, can be slowed and partially restored with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, or hair transplantation. Serenoa repens may be an alternative treatment. More research is needed for new treatments.

Finasteride helps hair growth.

New insights show Lichen Planopilaris is a rare, scarring hair loss condition, hard to treat, mainly affecting middle-aged women, and significantly impacts mental health.

Different types of stem cells in hair follicles play unique roles in wound healing and hair growth, with some stem cells not originating from existing hair follicles but from non-hair follicle cells. WNT signaling and the Lhx2 factor are key in creating new hair follicles.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

Long-term parenteral nutrition without zinc can cause severe zinc deficiency.

People with diabetes or obesity should manage their conditions carefully as they have a higher risk of severe COVID-19.

Minoxidil effectively controls blood pressure in severe cases, but may cause fluid retention and edema.

Minoxidil doesn't increase pericardial disorder risk, but may cause fluid accumulation.

A hair wrapped tightly around an infant's toe caused severe damage, requiring early removal and possibly surgery to prevent worse outcomes like amputation.

A hair strand caused a rare case of limb strangulation in a teenage girl with autism, and the condition is not always linked to child abuse.

Early diagnosis and treatment of TPP can prevent complications.

A cancer patient died from a severe skin reaction after taking the drug cetuximab.

Minoxidil can cause dangerous fluid buildup around the heart.

SJS/TEN survivors often have severe, overlooked long-term physical problems that are not properly treated after leaving the hospital.