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Early sexual development in children, especially girls, can be treated with hormone therapy to improve adult height and requires support for the child and family.

A 19-month-old boy with a rare hair disorder showed mild improvement with treatment, but his family chose gentle hair care due to limited success.

Most Sudanese married women in the study used contraceptives and knew about them, but many didn't know about emergency contraceptives or extra benefits beyond family planning.

The study concludes that Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome is a benign condition that usually improves with age but can be hard to diagnose and stressful for the family.

Minoxidil, a common hair treatment, may cause hair to turn grey or change color, especially with long-term use or if you have a family history of grey hair.

The conclusion is that a safe donor area for hair transplants varies and should be chosen based on individual factors like race, future hair loss, family history, and specific thinning patterns.

An 11-year-old girl with Trichotillomania developed a large hairball in her stomach, treated with medication, therapy, and family education.

Lichen planopilaris in men often affects the scalp, eyebrows, arms, legs, and beard, with many having family members with hair loss.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa has genetic links, with certain gene mutations more common in patients and a third of cases having a family history.

Skin problems like excessive hair growth, acne, and dark skin patches can be signs of Polycystic Ovarian Disease, which may also be linked to family history and a risk for diabetes.

A 15-year-old girl has a skin condition causing blisters on her feet, likely inherited from her family.

A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.

Melanocytes are destroyed by factors needed for melanin production, causing vitiligo and gray hair.

AGA more common in men, Koreans have lower rates and unique patterns.

The study suggests smoking is common in HS patients but its role is unclear, and more research is needed to understand HS causes.

Kids with alopecia areata may experience more stress but not necessarily feel more anxious or depressed than others.

PUVA treatment led to significant hair regrowth in over half of the patients with alopecia areata totalis and universalis.

The document concludes that hair loss has many causes and treatments vary, including medication for pattern baldness and addressing underlying issues for other types.

Genetics and nutritional deficiencies are key factors in premature graying of hair.

HS patients rarely see dermatologists, often get opiates, and need better care.

Androgenetic alopecia is common in South-West Nigeria, affecting more men than women, with stress worsening the condition.

Low iron levels are linked to premature graying of hair, but vitamin D levels are not.

Minoxidil can increase hair density, speed up regrowth in transplanted hair, and slow down further hair loss, especially beneficial for women, young men with thinning hair, and those wanting to reconstruct the back of the scalp.

Correct testosterone levels for age to treat prostate cancer, using low dose treatments as necessary.

Effective treatments for common hair loss are limited and may have side effects, leading to patient disappointment and treatment discontinuation.

Low iron levels are linked to premature graying of hair, but vitamin D levels are not.

Baldness is linked to a higher risk of coronary artery disease, but not to its severity.

Vitamin D and its receptor regulate skin functions like cell growth, immunity, hair cycle, and tumor prevention.

A subtle androgen receptor abnormality can allow normal male development and sometimes fertility despite partial androgen resistance.

Lack of essential fatty acids in diet causes reproductive issues and poor health in male rabbits.