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Lgr5 is a marker for active, self-renewing stem cells in the intestine and skin, important for tissue maintenance.

Women with acne and PCOS should be checked for insulin resistance and related symptoms.

A 19-year-old male with delayed puberty was successfully treated for a condition that prevents normal hormone production.

Hair transplantation can effectively treat female pattern hair loss with the right patient selection and surgical skill.

Hair transplant surgery in India has progressed from plugs and flaps to advanced techniques using micrografts and follicular unit extraction.

Modern hair restoration techniques have evolved from punch grafting to methods like micro-grafting and follicular unit transplantation, but they are labor-intensive, expensive, and can lead to patient dissatisfaction. Future treatments may involve cloned hair follicles and drugs like finasteride.

Dense-packing hair grafting is a simple, safe, and effective way to restore hair in people with cicatricial alopecia.

The document suggests fixing bad hair transplants by removing large hair plugs and replacing them with smaller ones, considering the natural progression of hair loss, and emphasizing the need for ethical judgment in hair transplantation.

The article concludes that hair transplantation is advancing, but a reliable way to ensure complete tumor removal is still needed.

Patients with alopecia areata should be checked for muscle spasms, diarrhea, and ANA to avoid missing Satoyoshi syndrome.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.

Bicalutamide, a drug with a good safety profile, is a promising new treatment for female pattern hair loss.

The mini-lift is a less invasive face-lift for younger patients that is quicker, cheaper, and has a fast recovery, but is less effective for the midface and excessive neck skin.

Ayurvedic treatments can effectively regrow hair in alopecia areata.

Male pattern baldness is caused by certain cells in hair follicles and could potentially be treated by targeting a specific growth factor, TGF-β1.

Scalp Roller therapy helped improve hair growth in patients with hard-to-treat alopecia areata.

Hydroxychloroquine is less effective than betamethasone oral mini pulse therapy for treating alopecia areata.

Heavy metals in personal care products can cause serious health issues like cancer and hair loss.

Hibiscus has medicinal benefits but can be toxic in high doses and is unsafe for pregnant women and infants.

Surfactants in spanlastics improve drug delivery by making nanovesicles more flexible and stable for painless administration through the mouth.

Male hormones like testosterone may make COVID-19 worse, and testing for sensitivity to these hormones could help predict how severe a patient's symptoms might be. Treatments that reduce these hormones are being explored.

Type-2 immunity may influence skin diseases and could be targeted for treatment.

Tofacitinib is effective for severe alopecia areata, similar to oral betamethasone.

Betamethasone oral mini-pulse therapy showed good or fair results in treating lichen planus.

Systemic corticosteroids can help treat rapidly spreading vitiligo but require more research for safer use.

Intralesional corticosteroids are the best for limited alopecia areata, oral steroids are less effective, and PRP is safe and promising, especially for children and severe cases.

Switching to twice-weekly betamethasone led to full hair regrowth in 3 months without side effects.

Oral mini-pulse methylprednisolone is an effective and safe treatment for alopecia areata.

Aesthetic surgery can worsen depression and anxiety, especially in those with existing mood issues.

Norman Orentreich pioneered hair transplantation, improving techniques over time for more natural results.