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Old drugs like finasteride and spironolactone are being successfully used for hair loss and skin conditions, and many other drugs show promise for new uses in dermatology.

Blocking CCR5 can prevent and improve hair loss in alopecia areata.

Scarred skin in lichen planopilaris loses immune cells due to a decrease in a specific protein in skin cells.

Human hair follicles have a unique way of using energy and might use the Cori cycle; blocking CCR5 could help treat hair loss.

Endocannabinoids help control mast cell activity in human skin.

Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase (L-PGDS) is a protein that plays many roles in the body, including sleep regulation, pain management, food intake, and protection against harmful substances. It also affects fat metabolism, glucose intolerance, cell maturation, and is involved in various diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis. It can influence sex organ development and embryonic cell differentiation, and its levels can be used as a diagnostic marker for certain conditions.

New treatments like nanotechnology show promise in improving skin cancer therapy.

A shampoo with cannabidiol can significantly reduce scalp inflammation and symptoms in people with mild to moderate psoriasis or seborrheic dermatitis.

TRPV4 helps cells repair tissue and reduce scarring by controlling calcium levels.

CBD may help restore hair growth-related protein levels in alopecia caused by hormones or other factors.

Applying DMG-Na to the skin increases blood flow and may help with skin conditions.