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Acitretin is effective for severe psoriasis and can be used long-term due to no immunosuppression, but must be carefully monitored for side effects and is not for pregnant women.

Different processes create patterns in skin and things like hair and feathers.

Age, smoking, and lower BMI increase facial wrinkles; men wrinkle more than women, except in old age; pale skin and certain hormonal factors can protect against wrinkles.

Herbal extracts may help hair grow and could be an alternative to synthetic hair loss treatments.

The document concludes that ongoing research using animal models is crucial for better understanding and treating Alopecia Areata.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia's cause is unclear, affects mainly postmenopausal women, and current treatments focus on stopping hair loss rather than regrowth.

DHT stops hair regrowth in mice, similar to human hair loss.

Consider benefits and risks of new alopecia treatments for safety.

The document concludes that health care providers should offer culturally competent care and more research is needed to improve health outcomes for transgender individuals.

Hormone therapy with estradiol and spironolactone can regrow scalp hair in transgender women by lowering testosterone to female levels.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

Sex neurosteroids cause different effects on hippocampal synaptic plasticity in males and females.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Birth control pills can help manage acne, but dermatologists should know their skin-related side effects, especially when prescribing drugs that can harm unborn babies.

Scientists have developed a new method to detect steroid abuse in athletes using cell-based tests, which could be the future of anti-doping methods.

Gemcitabine and paclitaxel are effective and safe as first-line treatment for metastatic breast cancer.

Many elderly women experience unwanted facial hair and various hair loss conditions, with treatments available for each condition.

Interferons are effective for some skin conditions and cancers, but can have side effects and need more research for optimal use.

Stress can worsen skin conditions and affect mental health, so doctors should include stress management in skin treatment.

Many treatments for hair loss lack proper testing and FDA approval, so their effectiveness is uncertain.

Hair loss from genetics and hormones can be treated with drugs or surgery.

Sebaceous glands play a key role in skin health, immunity, and various skin diseases.

The review highlights the need for more research on transgender dermatology, the role of dermatologists in gender affirmation, and the effects of hormone therapy on skin and hair.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

Some drugs can cause skin and hair color changes, often reversible when the drug is stopped.

Obesity increases the risk of skin infections, inflammatory conditions, and melanoma, but not basal cell carcinoma.

Women with mild acne are more likely to have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) than those without acne.

The document says that treating the root cause of hair follicle damage is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss, and treatment options vary.

New research is needed to create better drugs that block the enzyme responsible for conditions like male baldness and prostate enlargement.

Ganoderma lucidum may help treat prostate cancer by blocking male hormones and slowing cancer cell growth.