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Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is a low-risk treatment for Androgenic Alopecia (AGA) that generally improves hair count or density, but more research is needed for optimization.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), a substance from a patient's own blood, can stimulate hair regrowth in people with Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA) who haven't had success with other treatments, but more research is needed to optimize its use.

The document concludes that doctors should carefully consider off-label drug use in dermatology and always inform patients, while more research is needed on the safety and effectiveness of such practices.

Finasteride may increase suicide risk; more research needed.

Using iontophoresis on minoxidil sulphate-loaded chitosan nanoparticles increases drug release but reduces its targeting to hair follicles.

Teprotumumab for thyroid eye disease commonly causes fatigue, brittle nails, dry eyes, hair loss, muscle spasms, and dry mouth, with rare serious events like blood clots.

Using finasteride or dutasteride may cause long-lasting erectile dysfunction.

Minoxidil helps some bald men, but most lose hair again when stopping.

Silastic-Dacron strips effectively prevent stretch-back after hair reduction surgeries.

Using 5-alpha reductase inhibitors may increase the risk of mild depression.

The herbal hair cream helps protect and improve hair health.

An 11-year-old child with total hair loss may have a genetic autoimmune disease, and the outlook for hair regrowth is not good.

Real-life dosing of biologics for plaque psoriasis often deviates from recommended guidelines, especially for high-need patients.

Certain medications can cause serious side effects, including skin reactions, stroke, muscle disorders, tongue swelling, hair loss in women, and liver failure.

The safety of placental and umbilical extracts in cosmetics is uncertain, requiring more research.

Red light therapy at 655 nm significantly improved hair growth in men with hair loss.

Most off-label drug prescriptions in Saudi Arabia are for adults with depression and diabetes.

The document concludes that treatments for hair loss in transgender and gender-diverse individuals include topical solutions, oral medications, laser therapy, and hair restoration procedures, with progress assessed after 6-12 months.

An 84-year-old man developed severe anemia after his first COVID-19 vaccine shot, improved with treatment, and was advised against a second dose.

Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.

New targeted immunotherapies are improving treatment for inflammatory skin diseases.

PRP shows promise but lacks consistent evidence and regulation.