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Some patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome experience hair loss, which may be similar to alopecia areata or linked to skin lesions, possibly due to abnormal T cells, and bexarotene can help treat it.

Lymphatic vessels are essential for health and can be targeted to treat various diseases.

Smoking linked to hair loss in Asian men.

FPHL common in Taiwanese women; risk factors include BMI, high glucose, early puberty, fewer childbirths, oral contraceptives, and UV exposure.

Taking a probiotic supplement twice a day improved hair growth, skin hydration, and metabolic health in adults at risk of metabolic syndrome.

The hair serum significantly improved hair growth and reduced hair fall without causing any skin issues.

Sodium selenate was found to be safe and possibly slows Alzheimer's progression, but more research is needed.

The document explains the difficulty in diagnosing and treating brain diseases caused by the immune system and stresses the need for quick and accurate tests.

Cushing's syndrome can cause serious health problems, and early treatment is crucial, but some issues may remain after treatment.

PCOS is a hereditary disorder that can lead to diabetes and heart disease if not treated early.

Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.

Mice genetically modified to produce more Del1 protein had faster hair regrowth.

Acupuncture may be a safe and cost-effective treatment for Seborrheic alopecia.

Oral isotretinoin may slightly improve acne but increases the risk of side effects like dry lips and skin; more research is needed to understand its full risks and benefits.

Mycophenolate mofetil may improve lupus nephritis remission more than cyclophosphamide but with uncertain safety.

Male cancer patients have a higher risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19 than female patients.

Dutasteride reduces hospitalization and prostate cancer risk compared to finasteride, potentially offsetting its higher cost.

Madarosis (eyebrow and eyelash loss) significantly affects quality of life for breast cancer patients on taxane-based chemotherapy.

Merkel cell carcinoma is most likely to recur within two years of diagnosis, and factors like immune suppression, being over 75, and male sex increase this risk.

The research suggests that autophagy-related genes might play a role in causing alopecia areata.

People with alopecia have a higher risk of thyroid cancer.

Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

Doctors should actively prevent and treat skin side effects in cancer patients to keep them on the best medication and reduce discomfort.

The document concludes that sex hormones and related compounds have various effects on health, with both potential benefits and risks.

About half of Taiwanese dermatologists use dermoscopy, mainly to improve diagnosis and detect cancer early, but cost and lack of training limit its wider use.

Different drugs for prostate-related urinary symptoms work but have various side effects, and treatment should be tailored to the individual.

Some COVID-19 patients lose hair, with the most common type linked to male hormones and possibly increasing the risk of severe illness.

A new mutation in the hairless gene causes hair loss and skin wrinkling in mice.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual, neurologic, endocrine, and cardiovascular side effects, but these are rare and usually stop after ending treatment.

Anti-androgen therapy might help protect against COVID-19 infection and reduce death risk.