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Male pattern baldness is mostly inherited, involves many genes, and is linked to other traits like early puberty and strong bones.

Microneedling can help stimulate hair growth, especially when used with other treatments, but it's not better than existing therapies.

Products should be called 'sperm-safe' only after thorough, well-designed tests.

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

LCN may improve finasteride delivery for hair loss treatment.

Graft-versus-host disease is a complication where donor immune cells attack the recipient's body, often affecting the skin, liver, and gastrointestinal tract.

Testosterone may slow down wound healing and increase inflammation.

Hormone treatment for transgender patients may not need to be stopped before surgery, but more research is needed, especially on estrogen.

Biotin supplements are not proven to improve hair or nails and may interfere with medical tests.

5α-reductase inhibitors increase the risk of sexual dysfunction, especially in men with enlarged prostate.

Skin stem cells maintain and repair the outer layer of skin, with some types being essential for healing wounds.

Improving the environment and cell interactions is key for creating human hair in the lab.

Nearly half of children with primary immunodeficiency disorders showed skin problems, often as the first sign of their condition.

A49T gene variant linked to higher prostate cancer risk, lower hormone levels, and slightly reduced balding risk.

Minoxidil and pyrithione zinc combo most effectively increases hair density.

Oral contraceptives help treat hyperandrogenic disorders, improving symptoms like excessive hair and acne.

Children's hair grows in different types from before birth through puberty, with growth rates and characteristics varying by age, sex, and race.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

The document concludes that while there are various treatments for Alopecia Areata, there is no cure, and individualized treatment plans are essential due to varying effectiveness.

The most common hair loss type at specialist clinics is androgenetic alopecia, especially in younger men, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium, with differences seen across regions.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

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

Patients with Bohring-Opitz syndrome and ASXL1 mutations need regular kidney ultrasounds to check for tumors.

Older skin has higher cancer risk due to inflammation and stem cell issues.

The document suggests treating individuals with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia who show symptoms, especially those related to excess male hormones.

Metformin and rosiglitazone improve blood vessel function in women with PCOS, with metformin also reducing insulin resistance and testosterone levels.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

Most patients treated with low-dose alpha-interferon for malignant melanoma experienced skin side effects, with hair loss being the most frequent.

Hydrogels could lead to better treatments for wound healing without scars.

Using fat-derived stem cells for hair loss treatment is safe and effective, improving hair growth and patient satisfaction.