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Gene linked to common hair loss found, may lead to new treatments.

A drug called cimetidine can help treat hair loss in women by blocking androgen receptors. However, it's not the first choice and needs more research.

In vivo lineage labelling is better than in vitro methods for identifying and understanding stem cells.

Some women with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia also have Lichen Planopilaris, which can lead to more symptoms and affect hair outside the scalp.

Various treatments exist for hair loss, but more research is needed for better options.

Trichodynia is a painful scalp condition not directly linked to the amount or type of hair loss and may involve psychological factors, with treatments showing mixed results.

Men with a certain baldness pattern at age 40-50 may have a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer.

The document describes various skin conditions, their features, and treatments but lacks detailed study size information.

EPDS and MS might share an immune-related cause.

Common cosmetic dermatology techniques improve skin damaged by the sun and aging.

Many treatments for hair loss show potential, but more testing is needed to confirm their effectiveness. Only minoxidil for women and minoxidil and finasteride for men are FDA approved.

Hair transplantation between identical twins can successfully treat severe, nonprogressive hair loss due to follicular aplasia.

Bariatric surgery improves health but often causes hair loss and vitamin deficiency.

Recognizing and managing hirsutism, alopecia, and acne is crucial for improving wellbeing in women with PCOS.

Cortisone may help hair regrow by altering the local environment, with regrowth starting 3-4 weeks after treatment, but its use is not widely recommended.

Childhood obesity is rising globally due to various factors, and early prevention and healthy lifestyle changes are crucial.

Biotinidase deficiency has various symptoms and can be treated with biotin supplements.

Methotrexate treats various disorders by inhibiting DNA synthesis, but careful monitoring is needed to avoid toxicity and manage side effects.

"Male-pattern" hair loss is common in women, especially after menopause, and doesn't always mean there's a problem with hormone balance.

Using platelet-rich plasma with microneedling works better for acne scars than microneedling with water.

Medications have become the main treatment for enlarged prostate symptoms, replacing surgery and watchful waiting.

Type 2 diabetes, bacterial scalp infections, and tight hairstyles like braids and weaves are linked to a higher risk of a scarring hair loss condition in African American women.

The TGF-β family helps control how cells change and move, affecting skin, hair, and organ development.

Methotrexate is a key, cost-effective drug for skin conditions, but requires careful monitoring for side effects.

Androgens play a role in female sexual function, and testosterone therapy can help women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on treatments and long-term safety.

Chinese men have lower AGA rates than Caucasians, with type III vertex most common; family history is important.

The cause of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is unclear, diagnosis involves clinical evaluation and various treatments exist, but their effectiveness is uncertain.

High doses of cyproterone acetate increase the risk of brain tumors in women, but the risk decreases after stopping the medication.

Oxidative stress damages hair and contributes to aging, and managing it can help maintain hair health.

Acne significantly affects mental health and quality of life, with research suggesting hormonal and genetic factors in its development and emphasizing early treatment to prevent scarring.