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Oral contraceptives can cause skin issues like dark patches, acne, yeast infections, sensitivity to light, spider veins, skin rashes, and hair loss.

Treat hair loss with finasteride, minoxidil, or surgery; consider side effects and severity.

Scalp cooling can help prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss with a 50-90% success rate and is safe for patients.

Hair problems are common and distressing for women, but increasing knowledge of treatments offers hope.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.

Existing drug dexamethasone may lower death risk in severe COVID-19 cases; more research needed for other drugs.

Androgens may influence T cells, contributing to higher autoimmune liver disease risk in women.

Stress and alcohol affect brain chemicals differently in rats, mice, and humans, influenced by genetic differences.

Aromatase inhibitor therapy for breast cancer increases the risk of hair loss and thinning.

The document explains hair biology, the causes of hair loss, and reviews various hair loss treatments.

Psychological factors like depression may be more important than zinc, folate, and vitamin B12 levels in causing scalp pain in people with hair loss.

In Brazil in 2018, the most common skin issues were acne, photoaging, and nonmelanoma skin cancer, with treatments often including topical medications and sunscreen.

Diagnose and manage CCCA with thorough history, exams, and labs; treat with anti-inflammatory agents, stress reduction, and stopping harmful hair practices.

Neuroactive steroids could become safe, effective treatments with more understanding of their complex brain actions and metabolism.

Small changes in hormones can significantly impact health, showing the importance of sensitive testing for chemicals that disrupt hormones.

People with Down's syndrome often have more skin problems due to a weak immune system.

Most hair loss can be diagnosed with patient history and physical exam, and a few common types make up most cases.

Certain skin conditions can indicate insulin resistance and should prompt lifestyle changes and medical treatment to manage underlying health issues.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

17α-estradiol is a safe estrogen that might protect the brain and doesn't cause feminization, needing more research for treating brain diseases.

The document concludes that it's important to understand the placebo effect when evaluating the effectiveness of treatments in medical trials.

Steroid Sulfatase inhibitors show promise in treating hormone-dependent disorders like cancers, hair loss, and acne, with 667COUMATE being a potential candidate for breast cancer treatment trials.

The spiny mouse is a unique menstruating rodent that can help us understand menstruation and reproductive disorders.

Age, smoking, and lower BMI increase facial wrinkles; men wrinkle more than women, except in old age; pale skin and certain hormonal factors can protect against wrinkles.

Different hormones affect hair growth and conditions, with some causing hair loss and others promoting it.

The document concludes that ongoing research using animal models is crucial for better understanding and treating Alopecia Areata.

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

The current understanding of frontal fibrosing alopecia involves immune, genetic, hormonal factors, and possibly environmental triggers, but more research is needed for effective treatments.

Permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia is treated by reducing inflammation and managing symptoms, but regrowth in scarred areas is unlikely.