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The document concludes that side effects from Smoothened inhibitor drugs for skin cancer are reversible and can be managed with a team approach to maintain quality of life.

Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

Cell therapy shows promise for treating severe psoriasis but needs more research to confirm safety and effectiveness.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

Some congenital hair disorders improve with age and can be managed with treatments like minoxidil, retinoids, supplements, and gentle hair care, but there's no cure.

The document concludes that quick referral and appropriate treatments are crucial for managing common skin conditions and preventing permanent damage.

A woman with acromegaloidism and normal growth hormone levels had a rare X-Tetrasomy, suggesting a need to study X-chromosome genes for their role in growth and facial development.

Oral isotretinoin was recommended for a 21-year-old woman with severe acne.

A postmenopausal woman's hair loss and excess hair growth improved after surgery for ovarian hyperthecosis.

Men are more likely to have severe respiratory viral infections like COVID-19 due to hormonal and genetic differences, while women generally have stronger immune responses.

Obstetrician/gynecologists can diagnose and manage female hair loss with careful history taking and examination.

Healthcare providers need better education and resources to give competent and sensitive care to transgender patients.

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

The document concludes that hormone therapy is essential for treating gender dysphoria, with specific drugs and monitoring protocols recommended for safety and effectiveness.

Clascoterone is a new, effective, and safe acne treatment without systemic side effects.

Spironolactone is effective for acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, female hair loss, and hirsutism but is underused in dermatology.

Tiny particles called anionic squarticles can effectively remove a common antidepressant from the body after an overdose.

Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.

Hirsutism causes significant psychological distress in women.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Iodides can cause skin issues like acne and other health problems.

The AIRE gene variant rs2075876 is linked to a higher risk of alopecia areata in males.

H-1 antihistamines may help with various skin conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Acne is a chronic skin condition not caused by poor hygiene or diet, and it requires long-term treatment and patient education.

Finasteride-treated male rats' offspring had altered glucose metabolism, potentially increasing diabetes risk.

Testosterone therapy for transmasculine individuals is generally safe with medical supervision, improves mental health, and has mixed effects on physical health.

Darkened knuckles can be an early sign of insulin resistance.

The oral contraceptive improved hair and skin quality in women.

Genetic defects in testosterone production can cause hormonal and developmental disorders, and more research is needed to understand androgen regulation and develop safer treatments.