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The E2 protein affects gene activity in hair follicles of mice.

A man had rare skin tumors with bone formation and cholesterol deposits.

A man had a benign pilar cyst on his face, which is rare and was successfully removed by surgery.

Different nail disorders are treated by targeting their specific causes and using appropriate medications or protective measures.

A 55-year-old woman with several health conditions did not see hair regrowth after a transplant.

Lupus is a complex disease that requires personalized treatment because it varies greatly between individuals.

Skin symptoms can indicate endocrine disorders and have various treatments.

UK medical students lack dermatology education, liver biopsy patients with risk factors show more fibrosis, and certain fungi resist drugs due to melanin; genetics may influence female hair loss.

The document reports unique growth lines in a child after Stevens-Johnson syndrome, skin reaction from parsnips and sun in a girl, and itchy skin with xanthomas in a boy with Alagille syndrome.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

The vitamin D receptor is crucial for bone health and affects various body systems, with mutations potentially leading to disease.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

Obesity affects skin health, causing conditions like acanthosis nigricans and may require different treatment approaches.

Human skin can make serotonin and melatonin, which help protect and maintain it.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.

TGF-β is crucial for tissue repair and can cause diseases if not properly regulated.

Eph receptors and ephrins may be promising targets for treating diseases, but more understanding is needed for effective and safe therapies.

Alopecia areata is likely an autoimmune disease with unclear triggers, involving various immune cells and molecules, and currently has no cure.

Epirubicin is as effective as doxorubicin for cancer treatment with less heart damage, but doesn't work on doxorubicin-resistant cancers.

Blocking COX, especially COX-2, in the skin can reduce inflammation and pain and may help prevent skin cancer.

Vitamin D and its receptor regulate skin functions like cell growth, immunity, hair cycle, and tumor prevention.

Dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy are useful for diagnosing and monitoring various skin, hair, and nail conditions.

Protoporphyrin IX is useful in cancer treatment but can cause health problems if not properly regulated.

Estrogen replacement can improve skin health in menopausal women but doesn't reverse sun damage or prevent hair loss.

Estrogen loss during menopause worsens skin health, but hormone replacement therapy may improve it, though more research is needed.

Cepharanthine is a well-tolerated drug with multiple medical uses, including anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties.

Potassium channel openers are effective in treating heart conditions, high blood pressure, pulmonary diseases, bladder issues, and hair loss, but more selective drugs are needed.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

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