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RAPK is a rare skin disorder with pigmented spots, mainly on hands and feet, starting in youth.

Taking high doses of fluconazole for a long time can cause reversible hair loss.

Long-term high-dose fluconazole can cause reversible hair loss.

International medical graduates scored higher than U.S. graduates on a medical exam.

In 1995, international medical graduates did better than U.S. graduates on a medical exam.

Using 5α-reductase inhibitors for hair loss can cause lasting sexual, physical, mental, and vascular health issues in men, even after stopping the medication.

Younger people (median age 35) experience more PFS-like symptoms with 1mg finasteride; more research needed.

Targeted testing for telogen effluvium patients can save healthcare costs.

Transgender women can develop feminine traits and improve their quality of life through hormone therapy and surgery, but results vary and access to surgery can be limited.

Older men with low levels of a testosterone byproduct had a higher chance of developing an irregular heartbeat.

Direct-to-consumer teledermatology is not effectively reaching underserved populations due to language, technology, and insurance barriers.

Women with pancreatic cancer are more likely to have certain side effects from chemotherapy than men.

People with Alopecia Areata are more likely to have autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, and mental health issues like anxiety and depression.

Biodegradable polymers help wounds heal faster.

The authors maintain there is a significant link between vitamin D deficiency and central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia in Black patients, and call for more research on the topic.

A new skin treatment using a patient's own cells healed chronic wounds effectively and was preferred over traditional grafts.

Gendered social factors, not just biology, contribute to sex differences in adverse drug events.

A topical BRAF inhibitor, vemurafenib, can speed up wound healing and promote hair growth, especially in diabetic patients.

A pet ferret had a serious infection from Mycobacterium xenopi, which can spread to humans.

People with Alopecia Areata have more herpes simplex infections but similar rates of cancer, blood clots, and heart disease compared to those without it.

Long-term effects of COVID-19 can vary over time and are more likely in certain age and gender groups, while race, income, and education levels have little to no impact. Ongoing medical care is needed due to potential complications.

PRP therapy is more effective than minoxidil for treating hair loss from androgenetic alopecia.

People with polycystic ovary syndrome often have low levels of vitamin D.

Many pharmacy students self-medicate for dandruff, which is concerning and highlights the need for better education on treatment.

Recreational drug use can cause misdiagnosed conditions and drug interactions in HIV patients.

PRP injections may help with hair loss, but more research is needed.

Few treatments for common hair loss are approved, but options like light therapy, micro-needling, and hair transplants are available.

The document concludes that managing female hyperandrogenism requires a combination of identifying the cause, lifestyle changes, medication, and cosmetic treatments.

Alopecia X in dogs is a cosmetic issue, not a hormonal disorder, and harmful treatments should be avoided.