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Certain mutations in the H6PD gene cause Cortisone Reductase Deficiency by affecting hormone production.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Mice without the vitamin D receptor gene lose hair due to disrupted hair follicle cycles.

Doxil showed some effectiveness against advanced prostate cancer but caused severe side effects at higher doses.

Minoxidil boosts hair growth by activating PGHS-1.

Vitiligo affects overall health and self-esteem, needing more research and awareness.

Etoposide is effective in treating several cancers, especially small cell lung cancer, with acceptable side effects.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is caused by genetic factors, inflammation, bacteria, hormones, and lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking.

Excessive selenium from a supplement caused toxicity but patients recovered with care.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Cetuximab can cause excessive eyelash growth.

The study found that Keratosis Pilaris Atrophicans is a genetic skin condition that starts in childhood, involves inflammation and scarring, and current treatments are only somewhat effective.

Blocking the virus's entry into cells by targeting certain pathways could lead to early COVID-19 treatments.

Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

New treatments for Alopecia Areata, like JAK inhibitors, show promise for hair regrowth and are likely to change future treatment approaches.

Fat cells are important for healthy skin, hair growth, and healing, and changes in these cells can affect skin conditions and aging.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

Methotrexate is a key, cost-effective drug for skin conditions, but requires careful monitoring for side effects.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and FDA-approved treatments for different types of hair loss exist, but treatments for severe cases often fail and future improvements may focus on hair follicle stem cells.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

The conclusion is that certain scalp tissue changes are characteristic of lichen planopilaris, with mucinous perifollicular fibroplasia being a new feature for diagnosis.

Chemotherapy often causes skin, nail, and hair side effects, significantly impacting quality of life.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

E211 G>A gene linked to lower risk of severe prostate cancer and hair loss.

Cells in hair follicles help create fat cells in the skin by releasing a protein called Sonic Hedgehog.

Androgens play a role in female sexual function, and testosterone therapy can help women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on treatments and long-term safety.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.

Myo-inositol may be more effective than metformin for inducing ovulation in women with PCOS.

Finasteride is a safe, effective treatment for hirsutism with fewer side effects.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, but requires careful contraception during treatment.