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Mutations in the hairless gene in mice affect its expression and lead to a range of developmental issues in multiple tissues.

Oral retinoids are effective for severe skin conditions but require careful use due to side effects.

Pregnant women often experience skin and hair changes, with over half getting stretch marks and pigment changes, and should be cautious with cosmetic procedures due to potential risks.

Finasteride increases hair density in female androgenetic alopecia, but individual results may vary.

Possible new treatments for common hair loss include drugs, stem cells, and improved transplants.

Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a severe skin reaction often linked to drugs, requiring careful medication use and supportive care.

Understanding the genetics of rare inherited ichthyosis syndromes is key for better treatments and genetic counseling.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

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.

The conclusion is that we need more effective hair loss treatments than the current ones, and these could include new drugs, gene and stem cell therapy, hormones, and scalp cooling, but they all need thorough safety testing.

Eruptive vellus hair cysts are a cosmetic skin condition, more common in young adults, with few effective treatments.

Smoking harms skin health, causing slower wound healing, more wrinkles, and worsening some skin conditions, but may protect against certain others.

Blocking a specific protein signal can make hair grow on mouse nipples.

The mineralocorticoid receptor may play a role in skin and hair health and could be a new target for treating related disorders.

Patient had scalp allergy from minoxidil; test helped identify cause and suggest alternative treatments.

Two patients with porphyria cutanea tarda experienced their grey hair turning dark again.

Bimatoprost was found to be safer and more effective than mometasone furoate for treating scalp hair loss.

Cyclosporin effectively and safely treated skin diseases in three pets with no side effects.

A woman with dermatomyositis showed rare skin symptoms, was treated successfully, and her case suggests checking for cancer in similar patients.

Mice are useful for researching human hair loss and testing treatments, despite some differences between species.

Autoimmune diseases can cause hair loss, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent damage.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) shows promise for treating various skin conditions, but more research is needed to standardize its use.

Topical 0.1% tacrolimus significantly improved ear infections in cats.

Latanoprost, a glaucoma drug, showed potential for promoting hair growth in bald monkeys, especially at higher doses.

Thyroid hormones are important for skin health and changes in them can affect conditions like hair loss and eczema.

Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition that may indicate a higher risk for insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, and more research is needed to understand and treat it.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for children with hair loss to prevent permanent damage, although not all conditions can be effectively treated.

The study found that mouse sweat glands develop before birth, mature after birth, and have specific keratin patterns.

The document concludes that menopause should be seen as a natural part of aging and managed with personalized care and informed choices.

Parkinson's disease is linked to skin disorders and skin cells help in studying the disease.