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Hair loss in men is common, treatable, but not curable.

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

The document concludes that the exact way alcohol causes harm to fetal development is unknown, but it significantly affects nutrient transport to the fetus and a safe level of alcohol during pregnancy is not determined.

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

Hormones like estrogen, testosterone, progesterone, and prolactin play complex roles in female sexual function, with testosterone potentially improving sexual desire, arousal, and satisfaction. However, more research is needed to establish safe and effective hormone treatments for female sexual dysfunction.

A very low-calorie ketogenic diet is effective for quick weight loss and improving health in obese patients, with careful management of side effects and maintenance.

Alopecia areata is likely caused by a combination of genetic factors and immune system dysfunction, and may represent different diseases with various causes.

Gynecologists should provide comprehensive care for transgender patients, including mental health evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical options, while monitoring for side effects and ensuring patient safety.

Women with androgenic alopecia are more likely to have polycystic ovaries and higher androgen levels, which may indicate PCOS.

Choosing the right recall period for patient feedback is important for accurate data and depends on the disease, symptom changes, and patient impact.

A weight loss program with a special fast helped patients lose an average of 41-47 pounds and improved their health, but maintaining the weight loss was challenging.

The 308-nm Excimer laser is effective and safe for treating patchy alopecia areata in children.

Finasteride reduces hair growth better, but spironolactone has more side effects.

CCCA is a hair loss type affecting African women, possibly caused by grooming and chemicals, with various treatments and needing more research.

The coronal approach is effective and safe for reducing eye bulging in Graves' eye disease.

Careful planning and patient counseling can lead to excellent hair transplant results, often in one or two sessions.

Biotin deficiency is not a major cause of hair loss in women, so biotin supplements are not likely to be an effective hair loss treatment.

Certain groups may need vitamin supplements to improve hair health and prevent other health problems.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Folliculitis is an inflammation of hair follicles that requires proper diagnosis and treatment based on the specific cause.

The study showed that hair follicle stem cells can maintain and organize themselves in a lab setting, keeping their ability to renew and form hair and skin.

Immunosuppressive and anti-TNF therapies in IBD patients can increase the risk of skin cancer and cause various skin issues.

Mitoxantrone with a corticosteroid helps manage symptoms for some advanced prostate cancer patients but doesn't extend life.

Oral minoxidil promotes hair growth but may cause side effects; needs monitoring.

PRP therapy may effectively treat hair loss, but more research needed.

Skin grafts are effective for chronic leg ulcers, especially autologous split-thickness grafts for venous ulcers, but more data is needed for diabetic ulcers.

Different hair care practices and conditions affect African American hair and scalp health, requiring specialized knowledge for treatment.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Parathyroid hormone-related protein helps control hair growth phases in mice.