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Alopecia areata causes hair loss due to an immune attack on hair follicles, influenced by genetics and environment.

Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.

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

Deleting the Far2 gene in mice causes sebaceous gland issues and patchy hair loss.

Skin diseases linked to insulin resistance should be managed to prevent diabetes and reduce heart disease risk.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Vitamin D made by the skin plays a role in immune defense and skin health, and more research is needed to understand its full effects.

High levels of male hormones in women without tumors are linked to metabolic problems and can be treated with metformin.

SLE patients experience two patterns of non-inflammatory symptoms: intermittent and persistent.

Some oral medications may help treat central serous chorioretinopathy, especially eplerenone, but more research is needed.

sPLA2-IIA increases growth in hair follicle stem cells and cancer cells, suggesting it could be targeted for hair growth and cancer treatment.

Low-level laser therapy can stimulate hair growth more effectively than fake devices, but patient satisfaction is similar for both. Results should be taken with caution due to small study sizes and differences between studies. More research is needed.

Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.

Non-obese women with hair loss have higher heart disease risk.

Obese Hispanic women with PCOS are at higher risk for metabolic problems than non-Hispanic white women.

The document concludes that recognizing specific histological features of different nonscarring alopecias is crucial for accurate diagnosis and understanding hair loss progression.

Vitamin D and estrogen may help protect heart and kidney health, and maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels could be especially beneficial for African Americans, postmenopausal women, and people with chronic kidney disease.

Nanocarriers could improve how drugs are delivered through the skin but require more research to overcome challenges and ensure safety.

Finasteride can treat hair loss, but may have side effects; evaluate and inform patients of risks.

Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus should have closely monitored pregnancies and avoid certain medications to improve their pregnancy outcomes.

Some skin diseases and their treatments can negatively affect male fertility.

The research identified 12 antioxidant compounds in Polygonum multiflorum roots, suggesting these as quality markers for the plant's processed roots.

Genetically modifying a bacteria and changing its growth conditions significantly increased the production of a chemical called dipicolinic acid.

Early balding, especially frontal, increases prostate cancer risk; more research needed.

Combining skin tissue pathology with genetics has greatly improved the diagnosis and understanding of certain skin diseases.

A rare benign skin tumor showed unusual features of sebaceous and sweat glands, important for correct diagnosis.

Hair absorbs alkali bromide salts and water, affecting its structure, with absorption decreasing at higher temperatures.

ERβ has potential in treating prostate cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, but human studies are needed before clinical use.

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.