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Finasteride effectively treats hidradenitis suppurativa for most patients.

Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.

Skin fat helps with body temperature control and has other active roles in health.

Hair follicle regeneration needs special conditions and young cells.

Hair grays due to oxidative stress and fewer functioning melanocytes.

Prostate cancer prevention includes diet changes, supplements, and medications, with more answers expected soon.

Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment should be tailored to the individual, with quitting smoking being important.

Finasteride reduces Hidradenitis Suppurativa flare-ups in children and teens, but long-term safety is unknown.

Finasteride improves hidradenitis suppurativa but not for child-bearing women.

Vitiligo is not linked to coeliac disease, but a small number of alopecia areata patients may have it, suggesting they should be tested for coeliac disease.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Blocking the prolactin receptor might help treat various diseases, but more research is needed.

New treatments for a chronic skin condition show promise, but individualized plans are crucial due to varying responses.

Minoxidil helps prevent stress-caused hair loss in mice.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

Neurosteroids can influence behavior by modulating brain inhibition, with potential for treating psychiatric disorders.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

New method uses hair follicle cells to estimate human body clock phase, potentially improving sleep disorder diagnosis.

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.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

The steroids allopregnanolone and allotetrahydrodeoxycorticosteron worsened absence seizures in rats.

Laser treatment and deroofing are effective options for hidradenitis suppurativa.

Plant-based treatments can effectively and safely treat hair loss.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

Skin changes can indicate starvation and nutritional deficiencies in anorexia nervosa.

The Hairless gene is crucial for healthy skin and hair growth.

Cortisone may help hair regrow by altering the local environment, with regrowth starting 3-4 weeks after treatment, but its use is not widely recommended.

High-resolution MRI can distinguish between tertiary androgenetic alopecia and severe alopecia areata by measuring scalp and tissue thickness and hair follicle depth.

Fat-derived stem cell therapies can potentially increase hair growth and thickness in people with hair loss.

Fat-derived stem cell therapies can potentially increase hair growth and thickness in people with hair loss.