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A new surgical technique using vellus hair grafts effectively treated vitiligo without causing unwanted hair growth.

Finasteride reduces prostate size and PSA levels in young patients.

The document concludes that alopecia has significant social and psychological effects, leading to a market for hair loss treatments.

The nucleus is key in controlling skin growth and repair by coordinating signals, gene regulators, and epigenetic changes.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

Cancer treatments targeting specific cells often cause skin, hair, and nail problems, affecting patients' lives and requiring careful management.

Red blood cell folate levels are reliable indicators of long-term folate status in alopecia areata patients.

Early treatment of children's hair loss, which can be caused by various factors, is important due to its emotional impact.

Hair pulling disorder is treated with therapy and medication; hair loss from tension can be reversed if caught early.

Chemotherapy and radiation therapy cause skin and hair damage by altering gene expression and signaling pathways.

Early and late matrix progenitors in hair follicles create different cell layers, with early ones forming the companion layer and later ones forming the inner root sheath and hair shaft.

Sweat glands and hair follicles are determined by opposing signals, with BMPs promoting sweat glands and blocking BMPs leading to hair follicles.

Researchers improved a method to study individual cells in newborn mouse skin and found a way to assess the severity of a skin condition in humans.

The study found a link between the severity of Lichen Planopilaris seen by doctors and the details seen under a microscope, and created a new way to measure this severity.

The Leechbook shows how hair and sexual health were key to medieval masculinity and some remedies may still be useful.

The document concludes that scalp health is influenced by complex factors affecting sebaceous glands, including hormones, aging, and various substances.

Better models and evaluation methods for alopecia areata are needed.

Benign skin tumors need accurate diagnosis to ensure proper treatment.

The document concludes that understanding health requires considering evolutionary perspectives on reproductive fitness, and recognizing the complexity of factors like diet, testosterone, and sexual orientation.

The meeting showcased rare skin disease cases, highlighting the need for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

The 2% minoxidil cream is stable, spreads well on the skin, and helps with hair growth.

The document says how to diagnose and treat hair loss from alopecia areata, but there's no cure and treatments vary.

The conclusion is that grasping how cells determine their roles through evolution is key, with expected progress from new research models and genome editing.

Cicatricial alopecia, a permanent hair loss condition, is mainly caused by damage to specific hair follicle stem cells and abnormal immune responses, with gene regulator PPAR-y and lipid metabolism disorders playing significant roles.

Alopecia areata is relatively common in children, has a variable course, and shows different responses to treatment; thyroid testing is recommended for those affected.

The document describes how hair and plants are symbolically linked in Indo-European traditions, leading to practices like burying hair to promote plant growth and using plants to treat baldness.

Proteins like aPKC and PDGF-AA, substances like adenosine and ATP, and adipose-derived stem cells all play important roles in hair growth and health, and could potentially be used to treat hair loss and skin conditions.

Human scalp hair follicles have PGE2 and its receptors, which might affect hair growth.

Eating disorders can cause various hair problems, and while hair loss in these disorders is linked to metabolic syndrome, treatment focuses on specific medications and lifestyle changes for the syndrome.

Temporal triangular alopecia is a lifelong condition with hairless patches on the side of the head that may be present from birth.