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The document concludes that the risk of sexual side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors is low and often temporary, but more research is needed on potential permanent effects.

A new topical treatment may prevent hair loss from cancer therapy by adjusting cell death processes in hair follicles.

No treatment alters the natural progression of alopecia areata, and effectiveness varies, with some possibly working better in children.

The ILDS Newsletter reported on efforts to support albinism patients in Tanzania and dermatological conferences.

A woman with thymoma developed a rare chronic condition similar to graft versus host disease after surgery.

Discoid Lupus Erythematosus is more common in women aged 31-40, often worsened by sunlight, and confirmed by specific lab tests.

Some drugs can cause serious side effects like heart issues and nervous system problems, but certain drugs for Parkinson's and overactive bladder may be safer, though they still have some common side effects.

Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors; new drugs and better diagnosis are in development, but funding and industry commitment are challenges.

Surgical repigmentation can permanently restore color to white hair in vitiligo patients.

Hair loss was most commonly due to alopecia areata, androgenetic alopecia, and telogen effluvium, with a higher number of cases in the 1990s and equal occurrence in men and women.

Old people's nails often have problems due to body changes, more diseases, and self-care difficulties, affecting their movement and hand use.

The document concludes that corticosteroids effectively treat vasculitis allergica in over 90% of cases, with long-term kidney issues being the main adverse outcome.

White petrolatum jelly is as effective as bacitracin for wound healing without increasing infection rates and can save money.

Rash in SLE patients indicates more severe disease.

Androgenetic alopecia is common, affects self-image, and has no complete cure yet.

Trichoscopy is effective for diagnosing and monitoring female pattern hair loss.

Finasteride can double the risk of sexual problems like ejaculation issues, low libido, and impotence.

The document says that Androgenetic alopecia, a common hair loss condition, affects women less often and usually less severely, but early diagnosis and treatment are important.

Hair loss increases with age and is triggered by hormones like androgens.

Off-pump heart surgery reduces complications without affecting survival rates compared to on-pump surgery.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are postmenopausal women, and treatments like finasteride and dutasteride can improve or stabilize the condition.

Laser hair removal is safe with the right settings, but side effects like pain and skin changes are more common in darker or tanned skin.

Polycystic ovaries are defined by having 12 or more small follicles in each ovary and are found in up to 33% of women, while Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hormone disorder in women of reproductive age, potentially increasing risk of obesity, diabetes, and heart diseases.

Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.

Some drugs can cause rare but potentially deadly skin reactions, and early treatment and avoiding the drug again are key.

Cancer treatments targeting specific cells and the immune system can cause skin, mouth, hair, and nail problems, affecting patients' quality of life and treatment adherence.

Alopecia areata in these mice is inherited, more common in young females, and can be treated with triamcinolone acetonide.

Demodicosis is common and often missed, needing more recognition and treatment in skin care.