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Some treatments can help with a hair loss condition called alopecia areata, but none ensure lasting results; choices depend on the person, with JAK inhibitors showing promise for severe cases.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

New insights show Lichen Planopilaris is a rare, scarring hair loss condition, hard to treat, mainly affecting middle-aged women, and significantly impacts mental health.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

TGF-β is crucial for controlling stem cell behavior and changes in its signaling can lead to diseases like cancer.

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

Guidelines for diagnosing common hair loss include detailed history, clinical examination, and various diagnostic techniques.

The Sonic hedgehog pathway is crucial for new hair growth during mouse skin healing.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

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

Understanding hair follicle anatomy helps diagnose hair disorders.

Horizontally sectioned scalp biopsies are more reliable for diagnosing hair loss in women when three samples are taken instead of one.

Turmeric may have benefits for skin health, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Inflammation may be linked to hair loss, and targeting specific enzymes could help treat it.

Mice hair growth patterns get more complex with age and can change with events like pregnancy or injury.

Isotretinoin effectively treats severe acne and similar conditions, but has common, mostly reversible side effects, requiring careful patient monitoring.

Finasteride effectively treats baldness but may cause sexual side effects.

Janus kinase inhibitors are promising treatments for autoimmune skin diseases like eczema and psoriasis.

Stem cell plasticity is crucial for wound healing but can also contribute to cancer development.

The telogen phase of hair growth is active and important for preparing hair follicles for regeneration, not just a resting stage.

Understanding how cells die in the skin is important for treating skin diseases and preventing hair loss.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

The document concludes that while significant progress has been made in understanding skin biology and stem cells, more research is needed to fully understand their interactions with their environment.

Minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, but use cautiously and monitor side effects.

The article concludes that the wool follicle is a valuable model for studying tissue interactions and has potential for genetic improvements in wool production.

Children, especially teenagers, can get severe SARS-CoV infection with symptoms similar to adults, but they typically recover well with supportive care.

Smoking harms the skin, causing early aging and increasing cancer risk, but stopping smoking can improve skin health.

Aminopterin strongly suppresses epithelial tissues and can treat certain skin conditions but has significant side effects.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

Animals that change color with the seasons mainly do so in response to daylight changes, but climate change is causing camouflage problems that may require evolutionary changes.