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Scientists found cells in hair that are key for growth and color.

Androgen hormones cause hair follicle scarring in hair loss, and finasteride helps reduce it.

Skin reactions to antidepressants are common but usually not serious and can be treated.

Mitoxantrone is effective for treating acute leukemia, especially in older patients, with a lower risk of heart damage.

Genetic mutations can cause hair growth disorders by affecting key genes and signaling pathways.

Foxi3 expression in developing teeth and hair is controlled by the ectodysplasin pathway.

Inhibitors of 11β-HSD1 show potential for treating type 2 diabetes but require more testing for safety and effectiveness.

Melanocyte precursors in human fetal skin follow a specific migration pattern and some remain in the skin's deeper layers.

A hair wrapped tightly around an infant's toe caused severe damage, requiring early removal and possibly surgery to prevent worse outcomes like amputation.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

Distinct β-catenin patterns are linked to cell growth, not cell death, in lung cancer.

Prolactin may be important for skin growth and immune function.

Ketoconazole cured about 70% of cutaneous leishmaniasis cases caused by Leishmania major.

Oral contraceptives can cause skin issues like dark patches, acne, yeast infections, sensitivity to light, spider veins, skin rashes, and hair loss.

Blocking JAK/STAT pathways can help treat hair loss from alopecia areata.

Rutin may help treat symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in rats.

Changes in keratin make hair follicles stiffer.

Young girls whose mothers have PCOS may have higher activity of a specific enzyme that could lead to developing PCOS later.

The French Endocrine Society suggests diagnosing PCOS with two of three signs, recommends lifestyle changes and clomiphene for treatment, and calls for more research on certain treatments and tests.

Metformin and rosiglitazone both improved insulin use and hormonal symptoms in women with PCOS.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, excessive growth, or color changes, often reversible but sometimes permanent.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with polycystic ovary syndrome or idiopathic hirsutism.

Drug repurposing is a cost-effective way to find new uses for existing drugs, speeding up treatment development.

RADA16 is a promising material for tissue repair and regenerative medicine but needs improvement in strength and cost.

Ketoconazole cream is effective for skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and may help with hair loss and other skin issues, with generally mild side effects.

New drug delivery methods can make natural compounds more effective and stable.

Human alpha defensin 5 helps heal wounds, reduce bacteria, and grow hair on burned skin.

About 8.5% of women in Salvador, Brazil, have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Micropigmentation is a widely accepted tattooing technique for hiding cosmetic issues and medical uses, with permanent results and few side effects, but risks infection if not done with sterile tools.

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.