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Stress increases a factor in mice that leads to hair loss, and blocking this factor may prevent it.

Treating psoriasis on the scalp, nails, and skin folds is challenging, often requiring systemic treatments for severe cases, with some success in topical and biologic treatments.

Pregnancy can cause skin pigmentation, stretch marks, and changes in hair, nails, and sweat glands, with most resolving after birth.

The document concludes that specific itchy skin diseases during pregnancy have varying fetal risks and treatments, including corticosteroids and other medications.

Cholesterol sulfate buildup due to a genetic mutation disrupts the skin barrier, leading to the scaling skin seen in X-linked ichthyosis.

Toxic Shock Syndrome progresses quickly, often involves multiple organs, and is linked to Staphylococcus aureus toxins, with treatment options available but diagnostic challenges remaining.

Chronic Telogen Effluvium is a hair loss condition in middle-aged women that usually doesn't lead to complete baldness.

Pregnancy causes skin changes like darkening, hair thickening, nail changes, and increased risk of skin growths, most of which usually resolve after birth.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

The conclusion is that published guidelines are improving transgender medical care, but more research and education in transgender medicine are needed.

Antidepressants may improve or resolve scalp dysesthesia in most patients.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth by increasing cell division and DNA synthesis.

Women with thinning hair have thinner hair strands than women without hair loss.

Cyclosporin is effective for treating skin conditions in small animals, but requires careful dosing and monitoring for side effects.

Using minoxidil on the scalp can help grow hair for people with hereditary baldness.

Most patients with chronic hair shedding did not progress to permanent hair loss, and one showed improvement with treatment.

Dupilumab for eczema may cause hair loss.

The document concludes that recognizing and properly diagnosing lipodystrophy syndromes is crucial for effective management and treatment.

Zinc supplements can resolve skin issues caused by zinc deficiency.

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.

New alopecia treatments aim for better results and fewer side effects.

Minoxidil causes excessive hair growth, but depilatory agent removes it safely and effectively.

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.

Lupus can affect the scalp and nails, often causing hair loss and nail damage, and needs early aggressive treatment to prevent permanent damage.

Patients with acanthosis nigricans often have insulin resistance and signs of increased male hormones, but treatment targeting these male hormones is generally ineffective.

The research found that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has two distinct types, with one having more severe hormone and insulin issues.

Psoriasis can cause temporary or permanent hair loss.

Long-term minoxidil use can cause pseudoacromegaly, but stopping it improves symptoms.

Prolactin may be important for skin growth and immune function.

Chronic hair shedding may be caused by less variation in hair growth times and might stop on its own after several years.