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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.

Etretinate has only moderate effects on localized scleroderma and lichen sclerosus.

Some patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome experience hair loss, which may be similar to alopecia areata or linked to skin lesions, possibly due to abnormal T cells, and bexarotene can help treat it.

The document concludes that treatment for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma should be customized to each patient's disease stage, balancing benefits and side effects, with no cure but many patients living long lives.

Minoxidil lowers blood pressure, increases heart rate, and improves blood flow in dogs.

Hair loss in women often doesn't follow a pattern, isn't linked to age, may be genetic, and can be related to thyroid issues or other health factors.

Minoxidil stimulates hair growth by increasing hair thickness and prolonging growth phase.

Most skin changes during pregnancy go away after giving birth.

A cancer patient died from a severe skin reaction after taking the drug cetuximab.

Extended-release divalproex is better tolerated and more effective for seizures and psychiatric symptoms than delayed-release divalproex, but doesn't reduce hair loss.

Itraconazole was effective in treating unusual M. canis infections in only one of two HIV-infected men.

Epilepsy and certain epilepsy drugs can lead to reproductive problems in women, but changing medication might improve these issues.

Metformin improves menstrual cycles and hormone levels in women with PCOS, mostly within the first 6 months.

Pregnancy can cause specific skin conditions that need correct diagnosis and treatment to protect both mother and baby.

COVID-19 infection may trigger alopecia areata in some patients.

Severe insulin resistance can be managed with medication, lifestyle changes, and treatment for related conditions.

The arrector pili muscle might play a role in hair loss and needs more research to understand its impact.

Different hair growth problems are caused by genetic issues or changes in hair growth cycles, and new treatments are being developed.

Certain defective glucocorticoid receptor mutants move faster inside cell nuclei and work less effectively.

Minoxidil helps stabilize hair loss, increase density, and reduce shedding after hair transplant surgery.

New criteria for diagnosing frontal fibrosing alopecia include specific scalp and eyebrow hair loss as major factors and other hair loss areas and hair analysis as minor factors.

Wounds heal without scarring in early development but later result in scars, and studying Wnt signaling could help control scarring.

WNT10A mutations cause varied symptoms in patients with odonto-onycho-dermal dysplasia.

Niacin derivatives may increase hair fullness in women with hair loss.

Some patients may experience temporary total hair loss from hepatitis C treatment with PEG-interferon and ribavirin.