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Researchers found 15 new genetic links to skin traits in Japanese women.

Blocking BACE1 and BACE2 enzymes causes hair color loss in mice.

Mice healed without scars as fetuses but developed scars as adults, suggesting scarless healing might be replicated with further research.

Cyproterone acetate combined with ethinyl estradiol significantly reduced hirsutism in women.

Nearly half of children with primary immunodeficiency disorders showed skin problems, often as the first sign of their condition.

Frequent use of chemical hair relaxants is linked to increased scarring hair loss in Nigerian women.

Acne severity is linked to higher levels of certain androgenic hormones, even when those levels are within the normal range.

Most hospitalized COVID-19 patients had long-term symptoms like fatigue and hair loss, with women and those sicker during hospitalization at higher risk.

Androgens increase a growth factor in hair cells by creating reactive oxygen species, and antioxidants might help treat hair loss.

Metformin and rosiglitazone improve blood vessel function in women with PCOS, with metformin also reducing insulin resistance and testosterone levels.

Using both vertical and transverse sections gives a better diagnosis of alopecia than using one method alone.

Injected human hair follicle cells can create new, small hair follicles in skin cultures.

Some women with acne have higher levels of free testosterone, which might suggest using hormonal treatments for acne.

Drug addicts often have scars, skin color changes, blocked veins, and bruising, with severe ulcers from barbiturate injections.

Vitamin D and its receptor may help prevent skin cancer.

Microneedle stimulation can increase hair growth in mice.

WNT10A helps esophageal cancer cells spread and keep renewing themselves.

Topical latanoprost and bimatoprost eye solutions don't help eyelash growth in people with alopecia areata.

Minoxidil applied twice daily can help regrow hair in some people with hereditary baldness, with no serious side effects.

Scarring alopecia affects different hair follicle stem cells than nonscarring alopecia, and the infundibular region could be a new treatment target.

Dermatologists are more accurate than general practitioners in diagnosing skin conditions, especially skin cancer.

Medium lipophilic substances penetrate skin best, and adding ethanol can increase delivery to hair follicles.

Nearly all elderly nursing home residents had a skin disease, with dry skin being the most common.

Different types of PCOS have different levels of metabolic problems, with the most severe type showing the highest disturbances.

Darker hair in guinea pigs holds more codeine than lighter hair.

Blocking a specific enzyme in male rat fetuses leads to the development of nipples and feminized genitalia.

Brg1 is crucial for hair growth and skin repair by maintaining stem cells and promoting regeneration.

Chemical hair straightening changes hair proteins and mostly fixes broken bonds.

Melatonin may reduce skin damage caused by X-rays in rats.

Melatonin and mitotane treatment led to hair re-growth in 62% of dogs with Alopecia X, but this was not always linked to normal hormone levels.