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Minoxidil promotes hair growth but stops working when discontinued.

Researchers created a fully functional, bioengineered skin system with hair from stem cells that successfully integrated when transplanted into mice.

Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a severe skin condition often caused by drugs, with complex treatment and a high risk of death, but survivors usually heal without scars.

Keratin proteins are crucial for healthy skin, but mutations can cause skin disorders with no effective treatments yet.

Traditional Chinese medicines with heavy metals can cause severe poisoning.

European guidelines recommend regular eye and ear exams, skin care, vitamin D supplements, and cautious use of medications for managing congenital ichthyoses.

Kennedy's disease leads to muscle weakness and sensory issues, has no cure but manageable symptoms, and future treatments look promising.

The article explains the genetic causes and symptoms of various hair disorders and highlights the need for more research to find treatments.

Minoxidil use in children may cause heart issues.

Dihydrotestosterone increases the activity of an enzyme in pubic skin cells that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.

Multiple treatments work best for hair loss.

The document concludes that hair transplantation and gene therapy may be important for future hair loss treatment.

Scalp skin barrier affects hair loss; personalized treatments needed.

Oral retinoids are effective for severe skin conditions but require careful use due to side effects.

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Hair loss in young men linked to higher risk of insulin resistance and metabolic issues.

Estrogens generally inhibit hair growth and improve skin quality, but their exact effects on hair follicles are complex and not fully understood.

Diane 35 plus finasteride is more effective in reducing hair growth and androgen levels, but may decrease libido.

Spironolactone reduces the enzyme activity that converts testosterone to DHT, helping treat excessive hair growth in women.

RU 58841 may treat acne, hair loss, and excessive hair growth.

Different treatments for alopecia areata have varying success rates and side effects; intralesional steroids are most effective.

Some treatments can help with hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but results vary and long-term use is often needed without changing the disease's outcome.

Face-lifts can lead to complications like bleeding, nerve injury, skin death, hair loss, and rare infections, with careful surgery reducing risks.

Taking DHEA for a year is generally safe for postmenopausal women but may cause acne and more facial hair without improving metabolism or aging.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but may cause side effects and is not FDA-approved for this use.

Using topical minoxidil for baldness can cause heart problems, especially in those with heart disease.

Gefitinib can cause skin problems, diarrhea, and nausea, but rarely causes severe lung disease or hair loss.

The effects of estrogen on human hair growth are unclear and need more research.

Finasteride and minoxidil mix works better for hair growth than minoxidil alone, with similar safety.

People with atopic dermatitis are more likely to develop other skin conditions due to shared genetics and immune pathways.