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Alopecia greatly lowers the quality of life for South African Black women, especially affecting their self-image and social interactions.

Longer CAG and GGN repeats increase alopecia risk, but no significant link to post-finasteride syndrome found.

Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.

Wigs significantly improve the well-being of people with severe hair loss.

FPHL is common in women, influenced by genetics and hormones, and can be treated with medications, laser therapy, or hair transplantation.

Minoxidil tretinoin liposomal based hydrogel shows promise for effective treatment of hair loss by delivering both drugs at the same time.

Botanicals like green tea extract show potential for hair growth, but more research is needed.

Skin doctors should recognize and treat conditions like hair-pulling and skin-picking early, often using therapy and medication, to help 50-70% of patients.

QR678 treatments were more effective and comfortable for male hair loss than PRP treatments.

Activated platelet-rich plasma helps hair growth by boosting growth factors and cell growth pathways in hair cells.

Chaga mushrooms contain compounds that may promote hair growth better than common treatments.

Mice lacking steroid 5α-reductase 2 show less aggression and better impulse control.

The study concluded that androstendione and DHEA are important for diagnosing high male hormone levels in women with excessive hair growth.

Doctors should consider psychological factors when treating skin conditions and work with mental health experts.

Traditional and complementary medicine may help with skin conditions, but more high-quality research is needed.

Isotretinoin is effective for treating dissecting cellulitis, but recurrence is common.

Collecting sexual orientation and gender identity data in dermatology can lead to better, more sensitive care for sexual and gender minority patients.

Hair restoration surgery can potentially treat primary scarring alopecias, but it's important to start early medication, ensure patient remission before transplant, and monitor after surgery.

Finasteride effectively and safely treats recurrent priapism in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease.

Adding de-epithelialization to the follicular isolation technique improves hair transplant results for eyebrows and eyelashes.

This therapy effectively treats resistant alopecia areata with minimal side effects.

A patient with zinc depletion improved after zinc supplementation during parenteral nutrition.

Post-finasteride syndrome causes sexual, physical, and psychological symptoms, but more research is needed to understand its causes and connection to finasteride.

Azelaic Acid is effective and safe for treating adult female acne, with few side effects.

Acne and increased body hair in teenage girls are normal but severe cases may need hormone evaluation and treatment can prevent diabetes linked to PCO.

The surgical technique of scalp advancement and pretrichial brow lift shortens the forehead and lifts brows, is good for women and transgender women with high foreheads, but not recommended for men and has some risks.

Hair transplantation using PLFUT is effective for eyebrow restoration with natural-looking results and no scarring.

Men using hair loss drugs like finasteride may experience sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but it's unclear who will be affected and when. Treating depression and sexual symptoms is suggested, as these men often have higher rates of both. More research is needed to understand why these side effects occur.

Most medical students in the study had skin and hair issues, with acne, hair loss, and sun tan being common, and these issues varied by gender and origin.

The study found no link between anxiety, vitamin B12, folate, TSH, ferritin, zinc levels, and trichodynia in telogen alopecia patients.