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Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.

More research is needed to understand how testosterone is maintained in adult males.

Neurosteroids help regulate oxytocin levels, especially during stress and pregnancy, to protect against premature labor.

Too much male hormone in mothers can negatively affect the sexual behavior of both male and female baby mice.

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes due to insulin resistance.

Hair loss due to scarring can be treated by reducing inflammation, removing scar tissue, and transplanting hair. The Follicular Unit Extraction technique is effective but requires skill and time. Future focus should be on scar-less healing methods.

New tools show that in fish, NPY increases feeding and somatostatin decreases it.

A one-year-old cat had multiple benign skin tumors similar to those known in humans.

The dog died from myxedema coma linked to severe atherosclerosis and thyroid issues.

Endoscopic facial rejuvenation is key for natural, long-lasting results with less scarring and quick recovery.

All women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in a study had at least one skin disorder, with the most common being excessive hair growth, acne, dark skin patches, hair loss, and oily skin.

Activin A and follistatin control when ear hair cells form in mice.

Activin A promotes ear hair cell development, while follistatin delays it.

A rare skin condition was misdiagnosed as a harmless mole on a woman's eyelid.

Certain vitamins in wrong amounts, alcohol abuse, metals, and other toxins can cause serious brain and nerve damage.

Certain existing drugs, like glycopyrronium and botulinum toxin type A, may help treat excessive sweating.

PRP with microneedling is more effective than PRP alone for treating hair loss.

Anorexia and bulimia lead to serious health problems and increased risk of death, requiring aggressive treatment.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss in men, while minoxidil treats hair loss in women.

Surgery is the main treatment for liver hydatidosis, but has risks; albendazole is the most effective drug but can have side effects.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a combination of medical, hair-care, and surgical treatments are important for managing alopecia in black women.

Type 2 diabetes, bacterial scalp infections, and tight hairstyles like braids and weaves are linked to a higher risk of a scarring hair loss condition in African American women.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

The pandemic has pushed dermatology education and care to adopt digital solutions, which are effective and likely to continue post-pandemic.

Insulinomas and adrenocortical tumors are common in older ferrets, diagnosed with blood tests and ultrasounds, and treated with medications or surgery.

Some treatments like intralesional steroids and 5α-reductase inhibitors are effective for frontal fibrosing alopecia, but more research is needed.

Medical tattooing is a widely accepted, easy, and permanent treatment with few side effects but carries an infection risk without proper sterilization.

Dermatologists are important in helping transgender people with skin issues and physical changes during their transition.

Oral steroids may effectively treat recurrent intussusception in children with ILH, possibly avoiding surgery.