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Flutamide, an oral anti-androgen therapy, is effective in treating female pattern hair loss, even without systemic androgen excess.

The document suggests recognizing "trichiatrists" as doctors specializing in hair and scalp health, using evidence-based treatments.

A young woman with lupus was treated with hydroxychloroquine and prednisone.

Androgenetic alopecia, a common hair loss condition, can be treated with topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, or oral spironolactone, and new treatments like platelet-rich plasma, low-level laser therapy, and janus-kinase inhibitors are being explored.

Lower testosterone levels in men may be linked to a higher risk of severe coronary artery disease.

Comma hairs are a new sign for identifying scalp fungal infections.

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.

New treatments for PCOS focus on insulin resistance and reducing testosterone levels, along with traditional hormone therapies.

Oral isotretinoin effectively treats yellow facial papules in frontal fibrosing alopecia patients.

The rash on the infant indicated a serious underlying condition.

Most excessive hair growth is due to idiopathic hirsutism or PCOS; treatment starts with cosmetic methods and drugs like cyproterone acetate or spironolactone, with results in 6-12 months.

Some lesser-known causes of PCOS include autoimmune issues, genetic mutations, and changes in the body's microbiome.

Oral cyclosporine is more effective and safer than betamethasone for treating alopecia areata.

Hormonal treatments like birth control pills can improve acne in women with excess hair growth and hormone imbalances.

A rare scalp condition was successfully treated with specific medications after 9 months.

Fish teeth and taste bud densities are linked and can change between types due to shared genetic and molecular factors.

Start acne treatment early to prevent scarring, consider antibiotic resistance, use maintenance therapy, and manage side effects carefully.

Melatonin may help improve hair growth in people with certain types of hair loss.

The dog with an Alopecia Areata-like condition showed signs of an autoimmune disease and partially regrew hair without treatment, suggesting dogs could be models for human AA research.

Green tea extract for hair loss may cause liver damage.

Low-dose oral minoxidil effectively treats male pattern baldness.

A woman developed skin lesions after PRP injections, possibly linked to COVID-19 infection and vaccination.

Cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors may develop alopecia, but some hair regrowth is possible with treatment.

Scalp condition healed with prednisone and tacrolimus.

Hair loss in men can be slowed or reversed with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, but it resumes if treatment stops. It may also indicate early heart disease and obesity.

Acne is linked to inflammation and insulin resistance, and is associated with various syndromes that require different treatments.

Intralesional corticosteroids work best for mild alopecia areata, and DPCP works best for moderate to severe cases.

A woman with inflammatory bowel disease improved after treatment with ustekinumab for a rare skin condition associated with her disease.

Loss of TET2 increases the risk of skin and oral cancer.

MS patients often have skin issues, so regular skin checks are important.