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EtG in hair can help detect alcohol use but may be inaccurate in people with certain health conditions.

Long COVID affects over half of COVID-19 survivors, causing a range of symptoms like fatigue and neurological issues, with no specific treatment yet.

Ischemic modified albumin could be a new indicator of oxidative stress in people with alopecia areata.

Hair transplant can cause hard-to-treat keloids in some patients.

Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy (CLSM) is a useful tool for studying how drugs interact with skin and diagnosing skin disorders, despite some limitations.

Yellow dots and short vellus hairs are the most common signs of Alopecia Areata (AA), and trichoscopy can help diagnose AA and track treatment progress.

Urologists should monitor mental health in patients taking finasteride due to potential links to suicidal thoughts, adjusting dosage or stopping use if necessary. More research is needed to confirm if finasteride causes these thoughts.

The document concludes that improving patient safety and quality is increasingly important in dermatology.

Tinea capitis in adults, especially postmenopausal Black women, needs prompt treatment with oral antifungals to avoid scarring.

Oral Vitamin D can improve hair density and reduce hair loss in Telogen Effluvium patients.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

A genetic test can identify people at risk of male pattern baldness early, allowing for quicker treatment.

The document concludes that dermatology training and grading scales need to better represent dark-skinned individuals to improve diagnosis and assessment of skin conditions.

Testing basal 17-HP levels is a good way to screen for nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia in women with high androgen levels.

The document concludes that targeting the androgen receptor may be a promising breast cancer treatment, especially for certain types.

Women with PCOS should have an oral glucose tolerance test for effective diabetes screening.

The current methods for diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome are too vague and may lead to misdiagnosis and problems in research.

Guidelines for diagnosing common hair loss include detailed history, clinical examination, and various diagnostic techniques.

Women with severe types of PCOS are more likely to have metabolic syndrome, and belly fat is a key predictor of this risk.

COVID-19 patients often have skin issues like chilblain-like lesions and rashes, which can help in early diagnosis and sometimes indicate severe illness.

Absence of skin rash and low complement C3 levels increase the risk of lupus nephritis.

The document summarizes medical findings on topics like heart rhythm treatment, sleep apnea therapy, and various health conditions and treatments.

Finasteride helps female-pattern hair loss.

Blocking a specific enzyme can reduce the negative impact of stress hormones on hair growth cells.

HNG may help prevent the negative effects of chemotherapy on sperm production and white blood cell counts.

The androgen receptor is a promising target for breast cancer treatment, especially in triple-negative cases, but more research is needed for personalized therapies.

Aging alone barely affects the number of hair follicles, meaning hair loss is minimal without other conditions like androgenetic alopecia.

A woman with asthma improved from a severe fungal infection after treatment change, and most HIV-positive women in a UK study had low immune cell counts but were responding well to treatment.

Finasteride daily doesn't affect sperm production or semen in young men.

Hair loss can indicate brain aging and potential small vessel disease, but more research is needed to understand the clinical impact.