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A baby boy with 13q deletion syndrome had eye cancer, a woman's vision improved after stopping a breast cancer drug, a man developed cataracts from using Propecia, and a rare skin disorder called Lipoid Proteinosis was discussed. Also, a tool called OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

A substance called compound-1 could help increase hair growth by maintaining prostaglandin levels in hair follicles.

Taking Propecia might lead to the development of cataracts.

Some natural compounds from Iris plants can block enzymes related to certain disorders, with a few affecting both targeted enzymes.

Finasteride, often used for hair loss, can potentially cause cataracts.

The document concludes that careful diagnosis is crucial for chromosome 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause reversible eye damage, finasteride may be linked to cataracts, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

A man got a rare rash from the drug topiramate, which went away after he stopped taking it.

Multiple eye conditions were studied, highlighting the importance of various imaging methods for diagnosis, the vision side effects of drugs tamoxifen and Propecia, and the usefulness of optical coherence tomography for diagnosing and monitoring macular and retinal diseases.

Certain polymers can stick to hair and increase volume, working best at a pH of 7 to 9.

Biologics for severe asthma have known side effects, but some new risks need more study.

Diuretics can cause serious side effects and should be used carefully.

Pranlukast and mirabegron may work as new diabetes drugs.

A 65-year-old man with sudden abdominal pain and seizures was diagnosed with a rare, non-traumatic splenic rupture and treated without surgery.

Some blood-thinning medications can increase the risk of bleeding, and certain factors like genetics and other health conditions affect their safety and effectiveness.

Chemotherapy in the first trimester of pregnancy is risky, but in the second and third trimesters, it's generally safe with careful drug selection and timing.

The Rotterdam Study updated its design and objectives in 2012, providing insights into various diseases in the elderly, including skin cancer, bone health, liver disease, neurological and psychiatric conditions, and respiratory issues.

The document concludes that the fast-growing direct-to-consumer genetic testing market lacks sufficient regulation, posing risks to consumers due to questionable test quality and accuracy.

The Rotterdam Study aims to understand various diseases in older adults.

Hair loss in balding individuals is linked to changes in specific hair growth-related genes.

Cosmetics and procedures can cause eye issues, from mild discomfort to serious conditions, due to allergies, toxins, or poor care.

People with pemphigus are more likely to have conditions like hypothyroidism, inflammatory bowel disease, and diabetes.

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus has varied symptoms and is hard to diagnose, affecting many body parts and requiring careful clinical judgment.

Peginterferon alfa-2b and ribavirin therapy for hepatitis C can cause serious side effects, some different from those reported in clinical trials.

Some chemicals absorbed through the skin can cause serious health problems.

Insulin helps heal corneal wounds and nerves in diabetic mice by activating the Wnt signaling pathway.

Hair restoration techniques like follicular unit transplant surgery and follicular unit extraction are effective, with ideal graft placement density between 20-30 units per cm². Medications like Minoxidil and Finasteride can help maintain and regrow hair.

Removing the ROBO4 gene in mice reduces skin inflammation and hair loss by affecting certain inflammation pathways and gene expression.

Steroid hormones are crucial for body functions and have various medical uses, but their misuse can lead to dependence.

Most inconsolable crying in infants is not due to a serious cause, and a detailed check-up is typically enough to find the reason.

A girl with hereditary chorea, likely Huntington's disease, had her condition worsened by lupus.