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HS patients rarely see dermatologists, often get opiates, and need better care.

Rare ULBP3 gene changes may raise the risk of Alopecia areata, a certain FAS gene deletion could cause a dysfunctional protein in an immune disorder, and having one copy of a specific genetic deletion is okay, but two copies cause sickle cell disease.

The conclusion is that obesity should be managed with a slow, balanced approach to diet and exercise, with medication and surgery as additional options, and education and access to care are important.

The article suggests that hair transplant surgery may not be purely cosmetic because it treats a disease and calls for clearer guidelines on its classification.

Women are more likely to have long-term post-COVID symptoms than men.

Swiss experts recommend specific guidelines for diagnosing and treating hidradenitis suppurativa to improve patient care.

Genetic variations greatly affect individual metabolism and can impact health and disease risk.

Higher testosterone levels can increase the risk of certain diseases like type 2 diabetes in women and prostate cancer in men, but can also protect against autoimmune diseases and hair loss. It also affects body fat and bone density.

Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.

Cognitions significantly influence Trichotillomania, suggesting cognitive therapies could help.

Skin cancer is common in elderly nursing home residents, with risk factors including being male, having light skin, outdoor work history, and smoking. Regular skin checks are recommended.

Vitiligo is underreported in medical claims and is linked to certain skin types and autoimmune diseases.

Testosterone therapy may slightly increase sexual desire in women with HSDD but lacks broad recommendation due to safety concerns and limited approval.

People with trichotillomania or skin picking disorder generally sleep worse than those without these conditions.

Skin side effects from cancer treatments can lead to changes in therapy and are common, with nail changes being the most frequent.

Hormone imbalance is linked to Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a skin condition, and treatments like anti-androgenic therapy and metformin can help. It's also suggested to check patients for insulin resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Managing diabetes can lead to eating disorders, and eating disorders can make diabetes harder to control.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, may cause depression, but more research is needed to understand why.

There is no gold standard treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa due to insufficient evidence.

Long-term high testosterone levels can improve bone density and reduce body fat but may increase the risk of prostate cancer and high blood pressure.

Finasteride may increase the risk of suicide or severe self-harm in men with mood disorders but not in the general population.

Iron deficiency can cause psychiatric symptoms that improve with proper treatment.

Most alopecia areata patients in the study were women, aged 15-49, with patchy hair loss and often had other health conditions.

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis using tofacitinib had more serious side effects than those with alopecia areata.

Increased free testosterone can lead to stronger bones and less body fat but also higher risks of prostate cancer, hair loss, spine issues, and high blood pressure.

The convention highlighted knowledge sharing, networking, and the importance of active participation in dermatology.

The COVID-19 pandemic increased some stress-related skin diseases but didn't affect others.

Women with PCOS have more severe liver disease.

Women with PCOS have a higher risk of diabetes and heart problems, especially when they get older.

Marijuana use is linked to higher chances of needing treatment for urinary symptoms in men over 40.