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Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

The document is a detailed medical reference on skin and genetic disorders.

A high-fat diet caused severe health problems in female macaques but was reversible with a normal diet, while male macaques reacted differently.

Skin and hair renewal is maintained by both fast and slow cycling stem cells, with hair regrowth primarily driven by specific stem cells in the hair follicle bulge. These cells can also help heal wounds and potentially treat hair loss.

Hair transplantation is highly effective with careful technique and attention to patient needs.

The document concluded that FDA-approved treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are effective for hair loss, while the effectiveness of natural remedies and other non-approved treatments is not well-supported by evidence.

The document concludes that specific dermoscopic features can help diagnose different facial red skin conditions.

Dermal stem cells help regenerate hair follicles and heal skin wounds.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and highlighted increased risks of diabetes and heart disease for those affected.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and linked PCOS to higher risks of diabetes and heart problems, recommending lifestyle changes to lower these risks.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

Hair growth is cyclic and influenced mainly by local factors.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

Rosacea is a skin condition with unclear causes, classified into four subtypes.

Minoxidil boosts hair growth by opening potassium channels and increasing cell activity.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.

Cushing's syndrome can cause serious health problems, and early treatment is crucial, but some issues may remain after treatment.

Myo-inositol supplements may improve insulin sensitivity and help with conditions like PCOS and gestational diabetes, but more research is needed.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

Videodermoscopy improves diagnosis of hair and scalp disorders and may reduce scalp biopsies.

Different types of fibroblasts play various roles in diseases and healing, and more research on them could improve treatments.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, influenced by genetics, stress, and diet, and may be prevented by a high soy oil diet.

Eph receptors and ephrins may be promising targets for treating diseases, but more understanding is needed for effective and safe therapies.

The guidelines suggest a detailed approach to diagnosing and treating lupus, with a focus on regular check-ups, personalized medicine, and a range of drug options for different cases.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss in men, while minoxidil treats hair loss in women.

Androgens can both increase and decrease hair growth in different parts of the body.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, with PUPPP being the most common skin condition specific to pregnancy.