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Medications for PCOS don't seem to raise heart disease risk.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat primary cicatricial alopecias, and suggests a possible reclassification based on molecular pathways.

A 70-year-old woman with a rare skin condition improved after treatment with topical steroids and acitretin.

Parsley contains compounds that might be good for treating hair loss.

Scarring alopecias are complex hair loss disorders that require early treatment to prevent permanent hair loss.

Certain hairstyles, diabetes, scalp infections, and vitamin D deficiency may increase the risk of hair loss in Black women; more research is needed for better treatment.

Diagnose and manage CCCA with thorough history, exams, and labs; treat with anti-inflammatory agents, stress reduction, and stopping harmful hair practices.

Low-dose naltrexone helps reduce symptoms and slow down lichen planopilaris without side effects.

Both metformin and pioglitazone improve PCOS symptoms, but pioglitazone is a good alternative for those who can't take metformin.

A new plant-based treatment was effective for hair regrowth in women with a specific type of hair loss that didn't respond to usual treatments.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a challenging hair loss condition with no known cause or definitive treatment.

Cidea is essential for proper lipid storage and secretion in sebaceous glands, affecting skin and hair health.

The current understanding of frontal fibrosing alopecia involves immune, genetic, hormonal factors, and possibly environmental triggers, but more research is needed for effective treatments.

Canine hair follicles have stem cells similar to human hair follicles, useful for studying hair disorders.

Lichen planopilaris is a rare, chronic condition causing hair loss, mainly in middle-aged women, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent baldness.

The tumor suppressor gene FLCN affects mitochondrial function and energy use in cells.

Fish oil improves skin health in people with diabetes and high cholesterol.

Defective mitochondrial DNA replication causes aging symptoms and increased oxidative damage in mice.

No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.

4-O-Methylhonokiol helps protect skin cells from growth-stopping effects of a protein by regulating growth-related pathways.

MicroRNAs are important for hair growth regulation, with Dicer being crucial and Tarbp2 less significant.

Curcumin improved some metabolic factors in women with PCOS but did not affect cholesterol, insulin, or testosterone levels.

Adipose-derived stem cells help heal burns but need more research.

Primary cicatricial alopecia, a rare disorder causing permanent hair loss, is hard to diagnose and treat, with treatments like anti-inflammatory drugs and steroids offering varied results and no guaranteed cure. Psychological support for patients is important, and future research should aim to identify causes of the condition.

Scalp cooling is the only FDA-approved method to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, but other treatments like minoxidil and PRP are being tested.

The document concludes that clinicians should be aware of common hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent and that more research is needed to develop effective treatments.

Deleting the Far2 gene in mice causes sebaceous gland issues and patchy hair loss.

Large-scale fibronectin nanofibers help heal wounds and repair tissue in a skin model of a mouse.

Recent advances in hair loss treatments show significant progress.

Herbs might help with hair loss, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.