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The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.

Minoxidil lowers blood pressure effectively but may cause side effects.

An 81-year-old man's white hair began to regain its original color while he was treated with lenalidomide, suggesting that graying hair might be reversible.

Thyroid hormones affect skin texture, hair and nail growth, and can cause skin diseases related to thyroid problems.

Minoxidil was first made for high blood pressure, but it was later found to help hair growth.

Pulsed-intense light can significantly reduce hair, with effectiveness depending on treatment number and timing, and has mild side effects.

Testosterone implants in women require pharmacological dosing to be effective and are generally safe and well-tolerated.

Researchers developed a reliable method to measure testosterone and epitestosterone in urine for medical and anti-doping use.

CD34 marks potential stem cells in dog hair follicles.

Spermidine helps protect against aging by preserving telomere length.

Men prefer less invasive cosmetic procedures and need different treatment approaches than women.

Green tea may help with skin health and protect against UV damage, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.

The document concludes that clinicians should be aware of common hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent and that more research is needed to develop effective treatments.

Scalp flaps are used for reconstruction, considering factors like inelasticity, hair growth, and blood supply, with techniques adapting to age-related changes in vascularity.

There is no standard treatment for the rare Cronkhite–Canada syndrome, which can be fatal and lead to cancer.

Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

The perception of excessive hair growth in women as abnormal is more influenced by cultural norms than by medical reasons.

Treating excessive hair in women requires a holistic approach, including medical, aesthetic, and emotional support.

Using buccal mucosa for hypospadias repair in children is effective and reduces complications.

Scientists developed a method to grow human fetal skin and digits in a lab for 3-4 weeks, which could help study skin features and understand genetic interactions in tissue formation.

New treatments for skin conditions related to the sebaceous gland are being developed based on current research.

Skin doctors should recognize and treat conditions like hair-pulling and skin-picking early, often using therapy and medication, to help 50-70% of patients.

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

Aging causes changes in the scalp that can affect hair growth and lead to older-looking hair in women.

Surgical removal of abnormal fat pads fixed the woman's eyelid issue caused by likely silicone injections.

A woman got a rare condition called oleoma after cellulite treatment, which left scars even after treatment.

Finasteride can treat prostatic haematuria, but its use is controversial.

Cosmetic surgery is more popular and cost-effective, but outcomes depend on the surgeon's skill and all procedures have potential complications.

The African spiny mouse heals skin without scarring due to different protein activity compared to the common house mouse, which heals with scarring.

Women with PCOS-related infertility can often conceive with treatments like clomiphene and metformin, but managing pregnancy complications is important.