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Alopecia Areata has no guaranteed treatment for hair regrowth, but options like corticosteroids and minoxidil are used, with future research focusing on genetic and immune therapies.

Hair follicles offer promising targets for delivering drugs to treat hair and skin conditions.

Scientists created a long-lasting stem cell line from human hair that can turn into different skin and hair cell types.

Hair in mammals likely evolved from glandular structures, not scales.

Photodynamic therapy was effective in treating multiple scalp basal cell carcinomas with minimal side effects and good cosmetic results.

Finasteride caused enlarged breast tissue in a 62-year-old man.

The cause of alopecia areata was unknown, and while various treatments existed, no best treatment was agreed upon.

Finasteride does not prevent bladder cancer.

Hair loss can indicate or worsen with systemic diseases, and treating the underlying condition is important.

Hair loss can be caused by stress, infections, drugs, and various diseases, with treatment depending on accurate diagnosis.

New treatments for long-lasting erections improve outcomes but must be timely to avoid lasting damage.

Surgery for scar-related hair loss on the scalp and eyebrow was successful in 75% of patients.

Some ovarian tumors can cause masculinization, and it's important to check for various causes when this symptom is present.

A 65-year-old woman has a growing bald spot on her scalp.

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.

The document says that early treatment of Acne Vulgaris is important to prevent scarring and that adult onset acne is common in women, often due to hormonal imbalances.

Surgical methods for hair loss due to scarring should be chosen based on the size, location, and shape of the area, with most patients seeing good results.

Certain proteins, Lgr5 and Lgr6, are important markers of adult stem cells and are involved in tissue repair and cancer development.

Understanding where cancer cells come from helps create better prevention and treatment methods.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Some medicinal plants can help heal wounds and may lead to new treatments.

Using CDK inhibitors on rats showed a reduction in chemotherapy-caused hair loss, but later experiments could not repeat these results.

No treatment fully prevents hair loss from chemotherapy yet.

Activating the Wnt/β-catenin pathway could lead to new hair loss treatments.

YAP and TAZ proteins are necessary for the development of two types of skin cancer.

Imiquimod 5% cream reduced equine sarcoids in most cases.

Some breast cancer chemotherapy can cause permanent hair loss.

Scalp cooling can prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss, and certain treatments can speed up hair regrowth, but more research is needed for better treatments.

Compartmentalized organization might be crucial for stem cells to effectively respond to growth or injury.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.