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Getting insurance to cover the hair loss treatment tofacitinib is hard because it's not officially approved for that use.

Most insurance companies do not cover extra gender-affirming surgeries, with coverage being low and inconsistent.

Treating chronic hand eczema costs about the same in statutory and occupational health insurances in Germany, but work-related cases may lead to higher indirect costs due to longer work absences.

The document concludes that there is no clear definition of adequate health insurance, and a consistent method to measure underinsurance is needed.

Wearing a high-quality wig improved a woman's mood and life quality, and the authors suggest insurance should cover the cost of wigs.

Most people with Alopecia Areata don't get treatment within a year; it's costly and often comes with other health issues.

Direct-to-consumer teledermatology is not effectively reaching underserved populations due to language, technology, and insurance barriers.

Clinics using lasers should have trained laser safety supervisors to reduce accidents and possibly lower insurance costs.

Lasers can effectively treat pseudofolliculitis barbae, but insurance often doesn't cover it, possibly due to racial bias.

GoodRx.com helps find the cheapest options for finasteride, a medication not often covered by insurance.

Hormone therapy increases facial and body hair in transgender men, while hair removal improves well-being in transgender women, but cost is a barrier as insurance often doesn't cover it. Dermatologists can use various treatments for these hair issues.

Melanoma survival rates vary by state and are better where incomes are higher, more people have health insurance and education, and there are more dermatologists.

Doctors should prescribe cheaper, off-label medication and teach patients how to use it to save money ethically.

The letter concludes that the aesthetics sector needs better regulation and higher-level training to ensure patient safety.

Taking spironolactone doesn't increase the chance of breast cancer coming back.

People with alopecia areata have similar overall death rates as others but higher risks of death from self-harm, psychiatric issues, and lung cancer in certain cases.

Taking both finasteride and dutasteride for prostate issues may raise the risk of heart problems.

Lichen planus is linked to several autoimmune diseases.

No clear link between finasteride use and acute pancreatitis risk.

Transgender treatment includes hormones and surgery, but long-term effects are unknown and counseling is needed.

Men taking dutasteride or finasteride have a slightly higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Vitiligo is underreported in medical claims and is linked to certain skin types and autoimmune diseases.

People with ankylosing spondylitis in Taiwan don't have a higher chance of getting alopecia.

Psoriasis patients are willing to pay less than the cost of biologic treatments for remission and don't expect complete or long-term symptom clearance.

Surgeons must understand the full care process for gender confirmation surgery to help transgender individuals effectively.

The conclusion is that published guidelines are improving transgender medical care, but more research and education in transgender medicine are needed.

Alopecia is linked to various health and mental conditions, impacts life quality, and needs medical attention beyond its cosmetic effects.

Scalp cooling is the most effective FDA-approved method to prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss, but more research is needed for other treatments.

Scalp cooling is an effective and safe way to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, with manageable side effects and low risk of scalp cancer.

Taking finasteride for benign prostate hyperplasia may increase the risk of osteoporosis, especially at higher doses.