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Methotrexate is a promising and safe treatment for severe alopecia areata, with better results when combined with corticosteroids.

In vivo lineage labelling is better than in vitro methods for identifying and understanding stem cells.

Minoxidil treats hair loss, promotes growth, has side effects, and has recent patents.

Scarring alopecias are complex hair loss disorders that require early treatment to prevent permanent hair loss.

α-Blockers and 5-ARIs for BPH can cause sexual dysfunction, including erectile and ejaculatory issues.

JAK inhibitors show promise for treating skin and hair disorders but need more research on long-term safety and effectiveness.

Patient had scalp allergy from minoxidil; test helped identify cause and suggest alternative treatments.

Wnt signaling is crucial for skin and hair development and its disruption can cause skin tumors.

African American women report more hair issues and use different hair care practices than Caucasian women, and have different hair and scalp characteristics.

Cannabis, cryotherapy, and scalp cooling can help improve the quality of life for chemotherapy patients.

The document discusses various eye conditions and their treatments, including a rare eye cancer in a baby, vision loss from a cancer drug, cataracts from a baldness treatment, a rare skin disorder, and a specific type of eye disease diagnosed with a special imaging technique.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Brothers of women with PCOS tend to have higher levels of a hormone called DHEAS, indicating a possible genetic link.

Topical therapies show promise for hair loss and acne treatment with minimal side effects.

Acne is a common skin condition that can be influenced by diet, lifestyle, and hormones, and requires a treatment approach that includes psychological considerations.

FPHL causes hair loss in women due to genetics and hormones; minoxidil and anti-androgens are treatments, and early intervention is advised.

Acne significantly affects mental health and quality of life, with research suggesting hormonal and genetic factors in its development and emphasizing early treatment to prevent scarring.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

Early detection and comprehensive treatment of PCOS are crucial due to its long-term health impacts and associated risks.

Syphilis has a wide range of symptoms that can look like other diseases, and if not treated, it can progress to a more serious stage, especially in HIV-positive patients.

Aldesleukin can treat certain cancers and increase HIV patient CD4+ counts but often causes severe side effects.

Manage hair loss from trauma with scalp expansion, advancement flaps, and hair transplantation.

Consider benefits and risks of new alopecia treatments for safety.

Taxane chemotherapy can cause skin, hair, and nail side effects, which are often under-reported and can affect patient quality of life.

Children are at risk of health issues from exposure to platinum group elements from car exhausts.

Dutasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate, reduces prostate cancer risk, and promotes hair regrowth with few side effects.

Androgenetic alopecia in teens is linked to obesity and other metabolic risks, needing early diagnosis and management.

Some blood-thinning medications can increase the risk of bleeding, and certain factors like genetics and other health conditions affect their safety and effectiveness.

A 16-year-old girl with HAIR-AN syndrome was treated with lifestyle changes and medications to manage her condition.

Postmenopausal women with past hirsutism or irregular periods have more heart and lung diseases.