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Melanocytes produce melanin; their defects cause vitiligo and hair graying, with treatments available for vitiligo.

Androgenetic alopecia is influenced by various factors and can be treated with medications, procedures, and non-drug methods.

Lichen planus is a chronic autoimmune disease that is hard to treat and more common in women.

Eating disorders can cause various hair problems, and while hair loss in these disorders is linked to metabolic syndrome, treatment focuses on specific medications and lifestyle changes for the syndrome.

Primary care is key in managing PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes and medications like birth control and metformin.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual satisfaction and mood in surgically menopausal women when used with estrogen, but its long-term safety and effects on naturally menopausal and premenopausal women are unclear.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia's cause is unclear, affects mainly postmenopausal women, and current treatments focus on stopping hair loss rather than regrowth.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and tailored long-term treatment can effectively manage androgenic disorders in women, improving patient care outcomes.

Hormonal therapies, like flutamide and cyproterone acetate, are safe and effective for treating adult women's acne, especially those with hormone imbalance or resistant acne.

A dog with complete hair loss regrew most hair after treatment, with no relapse after stopping treatment.

Methotrexate treats various disorders by inhibiting DNA synthesis, but careful monitoring is needed to avoid toxicity and manage side effects.

New treatments for psoriasis have improved effectiveness and may reduce long-term side effects when combined with standard therapies.

Finasteride effectively treats baldness but may cause sexual side effects.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

A mix of methotrexate, corticosteroids, and topical minoxidil effectively treated severe total body hair loss, but caused stretch marks and needs long-term monitoring.

Acne can't be cured but can be managed with treatments like benzoyl peroxide and diet changes; it's costly and can lead to scarring and mental health issues.

The document concludes that we need more research to understand Telogen Effluvium and find effective treatments.

Hair microscopy is a simple and cost-effective method to help diagnose systemic diseases in children.

A 22-year-old man has alopecia areata, an autoimmune hair loss condition, with various treatments available.

Mycophenolate mofetil may improve lupus nephritis remission more than cyclophosphamide but with uncertain safety.

The document concludes that various skin conditions have specific characteristics and treatments, and highlights the importance of vitamin D in managing these dermatological issues.

Genetic factors alone might not cause pemphigus vulgaris; other factors like birth complications and puberty may trigger it.

Finasteride shows promise for female hair loss, but more research needed.

A girl with Crohn's disease developed hair loss from her medication, which improved with treatment but later returned.

Effective treatments for severe alopecia areata are still lacking.

A 1-day or 3-day itraconazole treatment is effective for acute vulvovaginal candidosis, but recurrent cases may need longer treatment.

Treating hirsutism in women often requires a mix of medications and cosmetic methods for best results.

Finasteride helps hair growth but may cause sexual side effects and depression.