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Genes and hormones cause hair loss, with four genes contributing equally.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Men with a family history of hair loss are more likely to experience it themselves, especially if both parents have hair loss.

Despite progress in treatment, the exact cause of Alopecia areata is still unknown.

Anorexia nervosa can cause skin problems, which may help with early diagnosis and usually improve with treatment.

Wnt signaling is important for development and cell regulation but can cause diseases like cancer when not working properly.

The LRRK2-G2019S mutation in Parkinson's disease has a lifetime penetrance of 25-35%, and finasteride may help reduce symptoms in adult male Tourette syndrome patients.

Finasteride reduces Tourette syndrome symptoms, but results may be limited due to potential biases.

Tumor suppressors help control inflammation in cancer and restoring their function could lead to new treatments.

CYLD mutations cause a variety of skin tumors with symptoms starting around age 16, and treatments are currently limited.

Flutamide effectively treats female pattern hair loss with low doses showing good liver tolerance.

Some children are born with unusually short, fine hair because their hair growth phase is short, but this often gets better by itself during puberty.

The study found that horizontal sections of scalp biopsies are better for analyzing hair loss, showing fewer hairs and more fine hairs in balding areas.

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

Some women with PCOS have CYP21 mutations and IRS1 variants, but these genetic factors are not major contributors to PCOS.

Gene therapy has potential as a future treatment for Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome.

Finasteride may help reduce symptoms in male Tourette syndrome patients.

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

A disease causing skin issues in young adult German short-haired pointers is hereditary, with most affected dogs not responding to treatment.

Tofacitinib citrate is effective for moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis but has safety concerns at higher doses.

Ectodermal dysplasia causes various symptoms and early treatment is important for eye, dental, and skin issues.

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

Kids with early graying hair often have low levels of calcium, ferritin, and vitamin D3.

Metformin taken during pregnancy increases SHBG in newborns but doesn't change other hormone levels in mothers or babies.

Facial dark spots can be caused by the sun, genetics, makeup, or medicine, and are diagnosed by patient history and skin tests.

Teen hair loss common in boys, linked to family history and mild symptoms.

Minoxidil improves blood flow and vessel flexibility, potentially helping with vascular stiffness.

FPHL common in Taiwanese women; risk factors include BMI, high glucose, early puberty, fewer childbirths, oral contraceptives, and UV exposure.

Hormone therapy for transgender females increases the risk of blood clots and requires careful dosing, monitoring, and lifelong management.

KFSD is a genetic disorder causing hair loss and skin issues, with no effective treatment.