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Platelet-rich fibrin is becoming popular for medical and cosmetic uses like hair growth and natural fillers.

The document discusses hair and nail conditions, updates on treatments for alopecia, and controversies around finasteride use.

The document concludes that doctors should carefully consider off-label drug use in dermatology and always inform patients, while more research is needed on the safety and effectiveness of such practices.

Cancer treatments can cause various eye problems, so eye doctors should know how to diagnose and treat these early.

The document concludes that choosing the right forehead and brow lifting technique based on individual patient characteristics is crucial to prevent complications and achieve desired results.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

Generic drug inserts in Saudi Arabia often have inaccurate information, needing better regulation and quality control.

Hair restoration has greatly improved over the past 20 years due to advancements in understanding hair growth and new surgical techniques, leading to safer, more effective, and natural-looking results.

Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.

Some common medications may harm male fertility by affecting hormones, sperm production, and sexual function.

Drug approvals slowed in 2Q22, but notable drugs like Amvuttra, Camzyos, and Olumiant were approved.

A man developed oral hairy leukoplakia while on baricitinib, a medication for alopecia and arthritis, and doctors should watch for such side effects.

Platelet-rich plasma treatment is generally safe and effective for hair loss, acne scars, skin discoloration, and facial rejuvenation, but deeper injections are better and multiple treatments can increase risk of side effects.

Medical tattooing is a widely accepted, easy, and permanent treatment with few side effects but carries an infection risk without proper sterilization.

Hair transplantation is beneficial if the right patients are chosen and the procedure is done carefully.

Alpha-hydroxy acids, like glycolic acid, safely improve skin issues and work on all skin types.

A new hydrogel made from human cells improves wound healing by working with immune cells to promote repair.

Low-dose naltrexone might be a cheap and effective additional treatment for hair loss with scalp discomfort due to its anti-inflammatory effects and few side effects.

Reflectance confocal microscopy is useful for diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, but it has limitations and requires expertise for correct use.

The document concludes that various drugs for men's health issues are in development, with treatments for sexual dysfunction and prostate conditions being the most advanced.

Certain existing drugs, like glycopyrronium and botulinum toxin type A, may help treat excessive sweating.

Blood vessel patterns in skin diseases relate to certain blood markers in systemic sclerosis but not in psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis, and may indicate circulation issues in alopecia.

Finasteride use is strongly linked to sexual dysfunction, especially in young men treating hair loss.

Using old drugs for new uses can help treat rare immune deficiencies.

Certain plant extracts can effectively treat skin conditions like athlete's foot, chronic vein problems, sun damage, skin growths, vitiligo, and hair loss, and may also improve skin appearance.

Micropigmentation is a widely accepted tattooing technique for hiding cosmetic issues and medical uses, with permanent results and few side effects, but risks infection if not done with sterile tools.

Hair restoration has evolved to use follicular units for more natural results, moving away from older methods like large plug grafts and scalp reductions.

Both follicular unit extraction and scalp expanders effectively treat secondary cicatricial alopecia, with scalp expanders leading to quicker and denser hair growth.

Both hair transplantation and skin expansion are effective for treating cicatricial alopecia, with the best method depending on the patient's age, alopecia size, and other factors.

C60 fullerenes can alter protein function and may help develop new disease inhibitors.