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Corticosteroids, especially prednisone, improve short-term muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy but have manageable side effects.

UV radiation can help sterilize wounds and promote healing but requires careful use to avoid damaging cells.

Women with PCOS often feel stigmatized and have mood issues, which can lower their sexual satisfaction, but proper treatment and support can help.

The document concludes that alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease without a definitive cure, but treatments like corticosteroids are commonly used.

Women with excess body hair feel psychological distress influenced by societal beauty standards, but distress isn't directly linked to the amount of hair.

The transscrotal testosterone patch normalizes hormone levels in men with AIDS and weight loss but does not improve weight, body mass, or quality of life.

Metformin combined with lifestyle changes improves insulin resistance and reduces testosterone levels in women with PCOS more than lifestyle changes alone.

People often struggle to consistently use contraceptives and other medications, and long-acting options might be better for those who want to avoid daily doses.

Using finasteride or dutasteride may cause long-lasting erectile dysfunction.

Despite progress in treatment, the exact cause of Alopecia areata is still unknown.

Premature graying of hair may suggest health issues and currently lacks effective treatments.

The LRRK2-G2019S mutation in Parkinson's disease has a lifetime penetrance of 25-35%, and finasteride may help reduce symptoms in adult male Tourette syndrome patients.

Female pattern hair loss diagnosed by scalp appearance, treated with combined therapies and targeted approaches.

Finasteride reduces Tourette syndrome symptoms, but results may be limited due to potential biases.

Hair loss in secondary syphilis is more common than thought and can be reversed with antibiotics.

The VQ-Dermato is a reliable French questionnaire for measuring quality of life in chronic skin disorder patients.

COVID-19 may cause hair loss due to infection stress or treatments.

The document suggests creating a validated score to diagnose Cushing's Syndrome and considers plasma steroid profiling as a simpler diagnostic method.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with polycystic ovary syndrome or idiopathic hirsutism.

About 8.5% of women in Salvador, Brazil, have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Finasteride may help reduce symptoms in male Tourette syndrome patients.

Patient had scalp allergy from minoxidil; test helped identify cause and suggest alternative treatments.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may reduce COVID-19 symptoms in bald males.

Testosterone may help increase sexual events for women with low libido due to antidepressants.

Finasteride doesn't reduce sexual function in people with hair loss.

The document concludes that there are various treatments for different types of alopecia, but more research is needed for evidence-based treatments.

Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.

Hair growth slows and shedding increases after childbirth, but most women don't experience excessive hair loss.

ALA-PDT is effective and safe for chronic X-ray dermatitis, providing complete or partial remission.

Familial frontal fibrosing alopecia affects premenopausal women too, and early diagnosis is important, but no proven medication exists yet.