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New methods and treatments for skin and hair disorders are being explored.

People with alopecia areata have a higher risk of depression and anxiety, and often face unemployment and work absences.

Exogenous testosterone use may be linked to developing hidradenitis suppurativa.

Exercise is crucial for managing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and improving overall health.

Doctors are prescribing spironolactone more often to treat acne and skin conditions in teenagers, and it seems safe and well-tolerated.

Historical baldness remedies were varied and often based on superstition.

Finasteride may affect PNMT, causing side effects.

Isotretinoin may cause hair loss, especially in women and young adults.

Marijuana use is linked to higher chances of needing treatment for urinary symptoms in men over 40.

Dermatologists found teledermatology useful and confidence-boosting for diagnosing skin conditions, but faced limitations like technical issues and prescription restrictions. Despite this, they saw its potential to improve access to skin care, especially in remote areas.

New oral treatment, finasteride, effectively and safely treats common hair loss.

Older adults use lifestyle drugs to improve life quality and appearance, but caution is needed due to side effects and potential abuse.

Urologists prescribe newer medications more often than primary care physicians, who could benefit from more education on treatment options.

Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors; new drugs and better diagnosis are in development, but funding and industry commitment are challenges.

Many men misuse oral contraceptive pills for things like hair growth and muscle gain.

Dermatologists should learn more about shampoos to better treat hair and scalp issues.

Most people using minoxidil for hair loss probably won't see significant improvement.

Finasteride doesn't raise acute pancreatitis risk.

Risk analysis is important for safely adjusting pharmaceutical formulas while maintaining their quality and effectiveness.

The pandemic has pushed dermatology education and care to adopt digital solutions, which are effective and likely to continue post-pandemic.

Platycladus orientalis leaf extract helps hair grow by activating certain proteins.

Cancer treatments can cause hair loss, but it is often reversible and can be managed with scalp cooling and support.

Monitoring new epilepsy drugs after they're sold is crucial to find rare and long-term side effects that initial tests might miss.

Switching to generic tacrolimus was safe, effective, and saved money.

Refugee patients face long wait times for dermatology care, worsening health disparities.

Women with PCOS often face menstrual issues, weight gain, and stress, affecting their quality of life.

Most patients with PCOS were prescribed medroxyprogesterone acetate or oral contraceptives, with some experiencing side effects or needing prescription changes.

Most patients with telogen effluvium had low iron and vitamin D levels; iron supplements were commonly prescribed.

Eclipta alba (Bhringaraja) has many medicinal uses, including protecting the liver, promoting hair growth, and reducing inflammation.

The document concludes that women should not use 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors due to the risk of birth defects and limited effectiveness.